We are searching for aHousekeeperto join theParkland Cape Bretonteam based inSydney, Nova Scotiato maintain cleanliness and safety in our senior living community.ResponsibilitiesThoroughly clean common areas including lobbies, hallways, and stairwellsSweep, mop, dust, vacuum, clean and sanitize kitchens and bathroomsComplete common area housekeeping duties as per assignmentCollect refuse from residents' rooms and dispose of it in accordance with set proceduresDocument all completed job routine tasksComplete audits and inspections as requiredProvide residents' personal laundry services as requestedCommunicate supply needs to People Leader in a timely mannerEfficiently use supplies and equipment to maintain service quality levelsClean and restock housekeeping cart; notify Supervisorwhen supplies are lowPromote safety culture by continuously working safely, including identifying and reporting hazards, following safe work practices and procedures, wearing PPE,
and supporting others to work safelyAll additional duties as assignedQualificationsA high school diploma or equivalent educationMinimum of one year experience in commercial housekeeping and/or laundryHigh initiative and commitment to completing housekeeping assignments efficiently and in a warm, friendly, customer-service-oriented mannerExcellent communication skills with internal and external customers, polite, courteous, cooperativeKnowledge of infection control and prevention practicesAbility to utilize auto scrubber, floor buffer, vacuumPrevious experience working with seniors or in a seniors’ living workplace considered an assetAbility to work independently with minimal supervision and safely use chemical cleaning agents and equipmentAbility to provide a clear criminal record check upon hireCompleted Dementia: Understanding the Journey course considered an assetPassion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations and careBenefitsApproximate hourly wage: $16.75 - $18.75Free onsite parkingAccess to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through WorkPerks programAccess to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of ExcellenceOpportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiativesRecognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety#J-18808-Ljbffr