Casual Resident Service Aide / Dietary Service Aide / Housekeeping

CASUAL RESIDENT SERVICE AIDE / DIETARY AIDE / HOUSEKEEPING

POSITION OVERVIEW:

The Resident Service Aide/Housekeeping/Dietary Aide is responsible in assisting with the day-to-day operations of the lodge with the ultimate goal of ensuring the residents receive a high quality of care.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Always display a pleasant and courteous disposition when dealing with residents and staff

· Exhibit a desire to work with seniors

· Cooperate with other staff members and community resource personnel who are working in the lodge realizing that all workers are part of a “Team” to provide the best possible service to help improve and maintain the quality of life for residents of Rotary House

· Be able to work without supervision and the ability to cope with unexpected situations and/or minor problems that may arise from time to time

· Be able to offer resident assistance with a variety of care needs as required along with assisting with disoriented residents

· Provide porter of offer “stand by” assistance to those residents requiring assistance to and from their room

· Answer phone and receive visitors

· Perform housekeeping/dietary duties as per shift schedule

· Perform other responsibilities and activities as may be assigned from time to time.

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:

· Grade 12 or equivalent

· Personal Care Attendant certification, or Health Care Aide certification or equivalent training of a minimum of two years’ experience working with seniors

· Physically fit to perform all responsibilities and activities and knowledge of proper body mechanics and lifting techniques to avoid injury on the job

· Possess good organizational skills

· Alberta Class 5 Driver’s license & Drivers’ Abstract acceptable to the Employer.

SALARY:

$35.34 per hour **

We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

**Cost of Living Allowance included in rate of pay.

Job Type: Casual

Salary: From $35.34 per hour

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Education:

• Secondary School (required)

Experience:

• working with seniors: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person