Job detail

Housekeeping aide

Southbridge Healthcare LP

#Housekeeping #Cleaning #Laundry #Sanitization #Disinfection #Long-term care #Vulnerable sector check #Residential care #Environmental services

Quick overview

The Housekeeping Aide is responsible for performing general cleaning and sanitizing tasks throughout the residence, including bathrooms, kitchens, and dining areas. They also manage laundry duties, such as washing, folding, and stocking linens to ensure a clean environment for residents.

Requirements summary

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and the ability to perform physical tasks like lifting up to 25 pounds and standing for long periods. Applicants must also be able to pass a vulnerable sector check and provide proof of a 2-step TB skin test.

high schoolTeamworkCommunicationCleaningSanitizingDisinfectingLaundryTime managementDetail-oriented

Job description

Housekeeping aide home

Southbridge
Ottawa
LTC
Location: Ottawa, ON

Salary Range

Starting at $20.53 per hour Position: Housekeeping Aide Status: Part time Vacancy Southbridge Care Homes provides exceptional acquisition, management, and redevelopment services for long-term care homes and retirement communities across Ontario. Our mission is to maintain a best-in-class portfolio that consistently delivers excellence in care and services while ensuring economic sustainability. Reports to: Environmental Service Manager The Housekeeping Aide provides support to the residence by, cleaning and sanitizing to ensure that our Residents are living in the best environment possible.

Key Responsibilities

Clean – Perform general cleaning and sanitizing tasks throughout the assigned property. Clean and disinfect bathrooms, kitchen, and dining areas. Wash dishes, utensils, glasses, pots and pans. Wipe and dust surfaces in rooms and clean mirrors. Vacuum and clean floors, rugs, furniture, and drapes. Remove and replace linens, bedspreads, and blankets. Stock – Wash and stock all towels, washcloths, and hand towels in bathrooms. Fold laundry and put away as needed. Other – Pick up and empty trash containers. Load washer and dryer as needed. If applicable, notify maintenance if something is not working correctly.
Knowledge and
Skills
Required: High school diploma or GED preferred Detail-oriented, confidential, and professional Ability to read, write and speak English Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds at times Must be able to stand for long periods of time and reach, bend, lift and pull Passion for providing quality care to residents in a long-term care setting Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Demonstrated ability to be a team player Additional Requirements include A negative vulnerable sector check completed within 6 months of start date. Completion of a 2 Step TB Skin test within the last 12 months of start date.

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