18 Sep
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Edgewater Senior Living
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Georgetown
18 Sep
Edgewater Senior Living
Georgetown
About us
Our Vision is to lead the way in the industry we know best: standing by our commitment to providing consistently outstanding care; compassionate, resident-centered service; and creative practices in an ever-changing industry.
Excellence: Providing unparalleled hospitality and warmth through employing the best people for our community, innovating best practices, and bettering ourselves through collaboration and teamwork.
We're looking for One (Part-Time) experienced, Housekeeping Staff Memeber to join our team of Professionals. The right candidate will have previous housekeeping experience and must excel in a seniors living environment. This position comes with a variety of perks, including the opportunity to work in a fun, fast-paced environment with a fantastic team while making a real difference in our residents' lives.
Qualifications:
- Previous housekeeping experience, preferably in hospitality or a retirement home.
- Previous employment in a health care/hospitality setting an asset.
- Demonstrated understanding of/empathy for the needs of the elderly.
- Ability to speak, read and write English. Must be able to follow oral and written directions and to do simple arithmetic calculations.
Physical Demands:
- Standing for extended periods of time – for up to 8hrs/day.
- Walking short distances and maneuvering in tight spaces within resident suites.
- Pulling/pushing/bending/lifting cleaning carts, chemical pails, etc., up to 50lbs.
- Reaching to upper shelving – at times with use of an 18inch to 3ft step ladder.
- Repetitive arm and upper body motions in intervals for periods of up to 8hrs for sweeping, wiping.
- Working in warm temperatures for extended periods of time.
- Some memory work required to know Residents and preferences.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain a clean,
safe environment in the residence.
- Work as a member of a team with all other residence personnel.
- Be knowledgeable of and practice residence's fire and safety programs.
:
- Clean, dust and vacuum residents' bedrooms and public areas of the residence, i.e., lounges, corridors and elevators.
- Clean and sanitize residents' bathroom and all washrooms in the residence, including all fixtures, tiles, floors, vanity and mirrors.
- Clean rooms vacated by residents and prepare rooms for incoming residents.
- Collect refuse from residents' rooms and other areas of the residence and dispose of this refuse in accordance with set procedures.
- Clean and organize outdoor and patio furniture.
- Water and care for plants in the residence.
- Clean and restock housekeeping cart.
- Report malfunctions in equipment and repairs needed to Environmental Department through the Maintenance Memo Book.
- Notify Housekeeping Manager when housecleaning suppliers are low.
: Risk Management and General Safety
- Partners with community team to ensure community is in compliance with Occupational Health and Safety requirements and promotion of Risk Management programs and/or policies; adherence to safety rules and regulations.
- Practices safety procedures at all times including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), fire safety procedures including extinguishers (as applicable), SDSs (Safety Data Sheets) and Lockout Tagout procedures.
- Reports all accidents/incidents immediately.
- Reports all unsafe and hazardous conditions/equipment immediately.
- Complies with all infection control techniques, placement of biohazard containers and removal techniques, procedures and policies.
- Participates in Fire Safety and Mock Disaster procedures.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
📌 Housekeeper (Part-Time) (Georgetown)
🏢 Edgewater Senior Living
📍 Georgetown