Housekeeping Aide

3 weeks ago


Mississippi Mills, Canada Almonte General Hospital And Carleton Place & District Memorial Hospitals Full time

The Almonte General Hospital/Fairview Manor and Carleton Place & District Memorial Hospital have been providing excellent care to the residents of Mississippi Mills for generations. Together, forming the Mississippi River Health Alliance our Hospitals are collaborating to improve patient and resident care in our communities. If you would like to be part of our dynamic health care team, we would like to hear from you.

**We are currently hiring HOUSEKEEPING AIDES**:

- Successful completion of Grade 11
- A minimum of one year previous experience as a Housekeeping/Linen Aide
- Demonstrated good interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to understand and follow specific written and oral instructions
- Ability to lift & carry 3-5 gallon buckets of water for short distances & push moderately heavy loads
- Ability to lift heavy loads of linen, 20 to 45 pounds when wet, and push heavy carts
- Ability to operate a vacuum, floor polisher and other machinery
- Ability to work at tasks requiring continuous physical activity including lifting, pushing, walking, reaching, climbing (ladders) carrying and bending
- Basic knowledge and principles of hygiene and sanitation (preferred)
- Previous related experience in a hospital environment (preferred)

**Job Types**: Casual, Part-time

**Salary**: $23.42-$23.91 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee assistance program
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Weekends as needed

**Experience**:

- housekeeping: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person