Housekeeping Aide – Part Time Fixed Term

Location: Extendicare Medex

Mission

The Housekeeper is responsible for the cleaning and sanitization of all residents' apartments and common areas.

Key Responsibilities
Clean areas according to assigned schedules using appropriate cleaning and sanitation methods and procedures.
Clean residents' apartments and common areas, including furniture, kitchen and washroom fixtures, walls, ceilings, lights, vents, and windows.
Operate floor care machines and steam cleaning equipment.
Strip, scrub, spray, and buff all carpet and non-carpet floor surfaces.
Pick up garbage and transport to designated areas.
Adhere to established residence policies and procedures, including safety rules and protected working practices.
Prepare documentation as required according to residence policy.
Be aware of the resident rights & responsibilities and endeavor to respect and promote them.
Attend in-service training and staff meetings as required to stay informed of changes in residence.
Participate in the Quality Improvement Program.
Work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults (residents).
Uphold the organization's values and philosophy relating to ethics, morality,



and integrity as set out in Extendicare’s Code of Conduct.
Complete other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Good oral and written English communication skills.
Ability to provide feedback on a day-to-day basis; knowledge and experience with standard institutional cleaning techniques.
Previous experience in commercial, residential, or healthcare cleaning and laundry procedures is desirable.
Ability to work with minimal supervision.
Ability to meet the physical requirements of the job.
Proficiency in a second language is an asset.
Must provide a current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one.

Perks
Continuous mentorship, support for lifelong learning and growth opportunities.
Opportunities for advancement and growth opportunities within the organization.
A rewarding and meaningful work experience where you can enrich your life and the lives of others.
Employee Family Assistance Program.

Compensation

Hourly pay: $23.76 - $25.39.

Employment Type

Part time.
J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Housekeeping Aide Part Time Medex Ottawa
🏢 Extendicare
📍 Ottawa