Housekeeper

Perform custodial and housekeeping tasks. Maintain the facility in a clean, safe, and sanitary manner. Perform all tasks to assure that the facility reflects a high quality of care and appearance.

This is a travel opportunity in city of Kincardine, ON.

Key Activities and Responsibilities

This may include the following tasks:

• Identifies and responds to issues affecting client safety.
• Improves client health and safety by actively searching for opportunities to educate clients and their families on creating a safe home environment and to ensure that proper health teaching is always given when possible.
• Cleaning the areas – kitchen, bathroom/s, living room, dining room, family room, as well as vacuuming, washing floors, and countertops
• Cleaning small appliances – microwave, coffee pots, toaster, and/or toaster ovens. As well as the stove and refrigerator.
• Make sure to clean the corners when washing the floors as well as the inside/outside of the toilet bowl.
• Make sure the floors and countertops are wiped dry
• Cleaning bathrooms/tub, toilet, sinks and floor;
• Dusting all rooms;
• Washing kitchen and bathroom flooring, including trim;
• Vacuuming;
• Spot cleaning marks on walls;
• Cleaning mirrors and glass surfaces;
• Cleaning stoves, refrigerators, cupboards and closets;
• Assisting client to organize paper work, prepare for moves (i.e. sorting through items/boxes, closets, drawers, etc.)
• Cleaning silverware;
• Cleaning soiled laundry, paying special attention to laundering instructions;
• Changing and cleaning bed linens regularly, at a minimum of once per week;
• Checking client’s drawers, hampers, and closets for soiled laundry (dependent on client’s cognitive abilities). We are looking for the following in a new team member:
• A positive attitude
• A true passion for working with seniors

Qualifications

• A desire to work one-on-one with clients and to make a difference in their lives
• A willingness to go above and beyond for the client
• Experience working with seniors
• CPR
• Police Record Check - Vulnerable Sector
• TB test
• Ability to speak, read and write in English
• Flexible availability

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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Casual

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• cleaning: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person