Job Title: Housekeeping Registration
Job Reference: W33VWY96
City/Town: Ontario, Canada
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Housekeeper to join our team. The Housekeeper will be responsible for maintaining a clean, sanitary, and inviting environment for residents, staff, and visitors. This position plays a crucial role in ensuring the health and safety of our community through rigorous cleaning practices and infection control measures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform daily cleaning tasks in resident rooms, common areas, offices, and restrooms as per the established schedule and standards.
- Use cleaning supplies and equipment efficiently and safely, following all handling guidelines and facility protocols.
- Ensure that all areas are stocked with necessary supplies, including soap, paper products, and hand sanitizer.
- Respond to specific cleaning requests promptly and report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the supervisor.
- Participate in infection control procedures, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and the proper disposal of waste.
- Assist with laundry services as needed, ensuring that residents' clothing and facility linens are cleaned and handled with care.
- Contribute to a team effort by accomplishing related results as needed and providing support to other departments when necessary.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in housekeeping, particularly in a healthcare setting, is preferred.
- Knowledge of cleaning techniques and infection control practices.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Physical stamina and mobility to perform physical tasks and operate cleaning equipment.
- Compassionate and respectful approach to working in a healthcare environment.
Requirements:
- CPR
- Vulnerable Sector Check
- 2-Step TB Test (within 12 months), updated 1-Step (within 3 months)
- Proof of Covid Vaccination
- Applicable vaccinations (MMR, varicella, hep B, Tdap)