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Southbridge Care Homes Housekeeping Aide in Warkworth, Ontario
Home: Warkworth Place
Location: Warkworth, ON
Position: Housekeeping Aide
Let food be thy medicine, and let medicine be thy food.” – Hippocrates
Tired of living to work? Work to LIVE in beautiful Warkworth (https://warkworth.ca/) ! Situated only a short drive from Rice Lake, Warkworth is a unique blend of uptown style and a friendly, safe country village. Whether your passion is hiking (https://www.northumberlandtourism.com/en/see-do/trails.aspx?_mid_=15451) , gardening, art, shopping, music, theatre, or going to the beach, Warkworth is guaranteed to have something for everyone!
Ask yourself three questions:
Are you looking for a role with tons of opportunity for career advancements?
Are you ready to be part of a team that will truly value your hard work, dedication and effort?
Are you passionate about providing compassionate and quality care to residents in long term care?
If the answer is yes, we would love to know more about you!
Reports to the Dietary/Environmental Manager, the Housekeeping Aide maintains high standards of cleanliness and sanitation throughout the home by cleaning & sanitizing rooms and furnishings in assigned areas following established policies and procedures.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Using specified cleaning/ disinfecting/sanitizing agents, and following specific procedures, work patterns, and routines, performs tasks such as:
Vacuuming, sweeping, dry/wet mopping, scrubbing, sanitizing/disinfecting floors; spot cleaning walls, windows and doors between washing; dusting, emptying wastebaskets and rearranging furniture; removing waste; daily cleaning and disinfecting all resident home rooms; cleaning floors, fixtures and furnishings in rooms, kitchen, closets; garbage collection, removing and recycling; may also include heavy cleaning duties such as deep cleaning.
Ensures privacy of residents during performance of duties
Adheres to established company policies and procedure; attend education sessions
Performs outside work such as removal of light snow, sanding and salting as required
Cooperates with other departments in such tasks as transferring residents, moving and storing supplies, furniture and equipment
Able to demonstrate safety consciousness by maintaining a clean and safe work environment
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
Proven excellent customer service skill
Previous housekeeping experience required; long term care experiences an asset.
Ability to work in a team and independently
Ability to walk, stand, lift, bend, reach, squat, knee, crouch, moving equipment and climb ladders
Knowledge of housekeeping procedures
Knowledge of infection prevention and control practices an asset
Ability to work safely, following established safety practices & procedures
Ability to read and write English and follow simple written and verbal instructions
Note: Candidates MUST be reasonably available and flexible to work all shifts, including weekends, days, evenings, and statutory holidays on pre-booked and call in basis. At hire, Candidates will be required to provide a Police Vulnerable Sector Check & a TB Test
Interested applicants should send their resume here. We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team! Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted.
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