Housekeeping, Truro

Housekeeper– Parkland Truro (Truro, Nova Scotia) We are searching for a

Housekeeper

to join our

Parkland Truro

team based in

Truro, Nova Scotia .

Responsibilities

Thoroughly clean common areas including lobbies, hallways, and stairwells

Sweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming, cleaning and sanitizing kitchens and bathrooms.

Completes common area housekeeping duties as per assignment

Collect refuse from residents' rooms and dispose of this refuse in accordance with set procedures

Documents all completed job routine tasks

Completes audits and inspections as required

Completes resident’s personal laundry services as requested

Communicates supply needs to People Leader in a timely manner

Efficiently uses supplies and equipment to maintain service quality levels

Clean and restock housekeeping cart; notify Supervisor when supplies are low

Promote safety culture by continuously working safely including but not limited to identifying and reporting hazards, following safe work practices and procedures, wearing personal protective equipment, supporting others to work safely and completing safety education.

All additional duties as assigned/required

Qualifications

A High School diploma or equivalent education

Minimum of one year experience in commercial housekeeping and/ or laundry

A high level of initiative for and commitment to completing housekeeping assignments efficiently and in a warm, friendly, and customer-service-oriented manner.

Ability to communicate well with internal and external customers to meet needs in a polite, courteous, and cooperative manner

Knowledge of infection control and prevention practices

Ability to utilize auto scrubber, floor buffer, vacuum

Previous experience working with seniors or in a seniors’ living environment considered an asset

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and can safely use chemical cleaning agents and equipment

Ability to provide a clear criminal record check upon hire

Completed Dementia: Understanding the Journey course considered an asset

Successful candidates will be required to obtain a

clear Criminal Record Check , and

where applicable, a Vulnerable Sector Check , prior to appointment

A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care

Benefits

Approximate hourly wage: $18.50

Free onsite parking

Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events

Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence

Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives

Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

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