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Position Summary
Reporting to the Coordinator, and/or designee, the housekeeper is required to do cleaning, custodial work; to follow daily custodial standards and instructions; and perform related work as required. This position serves 3 sites in Southwest Edmonton.
Status: PT / Perm
Hours: 15 Hours per week (5 hours per location)
Versatile between 9:00 AM and 7:00 PM (30 hours bi-weekly)
Schedule
Monday-Friday
Position Responsibilities
Include but not limited to:
- Clean rooms, and other work areas so that health standards are met.
- Clean rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and/or draperies, using vacuum cleaners and/or shampooers.
- Empty wastebaskets, and transport other trash and waste to disposal areas.
- Sweep, scrub, wax, and/or polish floors using brooms, mops, and/or powered scrubbing and waxing machines.
- Dust and polish furniture and equipment.
- Keep storage areas and carts well stocked, clean, and tidy.
- Polish silver accessories and metalwork such as fixtures and fittings.
- Replace light bulbs.
- Replenish bathroom supplies with soap, paper products, and other necessary supplies.
- Clean and sanitize bathroom fixtures, floors, and counters as needed.
- Empty and clean trash cans.
- Wash windows, walls, ceilings, and woodwork, waxing and polishing as necessary.
- Disinfect equipment and supplies, using germicides or steam-operated sterilizers.
- To wash and hang drapes, and dust window blinds.
- Report on safety issues and the need for maintenance repairs.
- Develop and standardize newer and improved methods of cleaning for better results at lower costs.
- Work cooperatively with all staff members.
- Perform related work as required.
Position Qualifications
- WHMIS Certification.
- Completion of the 10th school grade.
- Experience as may be gained through functioning in a capacity requiring performance of basic cleaning and custodial tasks. Or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
- General knowledge of modern housekeeping equipment, sanitation materials and procedures, modern laundry equipment and procedures;
- infection control procedures and requirements; sanitary kitchen upkeep and clean procedures; cleaning materials, supplies, and equipment;
- Washing and wearing quality fabrics; mending techniques;
- Clerical record-keeping methods sufficient to keep inventory of supplies.
- All successful applicants must pass the vulnerable sector Criminal Record Check applicable to Provincial guidelines
Skills And Abilities
- Must be in good health and free from communicable diseases, physically able to perform tasks related to the position.
- Must be free of allergies or conditions, which may be aggravated by working with cleaners, detergents and equipment.
- Ability to communicate effectively both in written and oral English.
- Ability to take direction and learn procedures.
- Ability to demonstrate tact, diplomacy, empathy, patience, and concern in providing quality services to clients.
Accessibility: If you require accommodations due to illness or disability, please contact
[email protected]. DEIA: We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and accessible workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to contribute and succeed.
Date Posted: October 15, 2026
📌 Housekeeper South West Edmonton
🏢 SE Health
📍 Edmonton