General Worker

R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home, 64 Pleasant Street, Antigonish NS B2G 1W7

Competition #:490-01-01-31-23
Job Title: General Worker (Housekeeping)
**Dept.: Environmental Service**
**Start Date: Immediately**
**Posted Date: January 31, 2023**
**Close Date: February 7, 2023**
**Reg/Temp: Full - time**
**Full/Part: Temporary**

**Applications accepted until 4:00 PM on the Closing Date**

**Opening Statement**

The R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home is a Long Term Care Home to 137 Residents and employs 240 staff in various Departments.

The General Worker provides general housekeeping services to maintain a clean, sanitary, comfortable and tidy environment for the Home.

**Education, Training, and Experience**

Good physical health (physical stamina and mobility including ability to reach, kneel and bend; ability to lift, push and pull required load (usually about 30lbs) Ability to work independently and with others, ability to follow verbal and written instructions, ability to learn the operation of equipment, ability to perform repetitive tasks. Grade 12 Education, experience in housekeeping or laundry preferred, but not required.

**Qualifications/Skills Required**:Good physical health, ability to work independently with others, ability to follow verbal and written instructions, ability to learn the operation of equipment, ability to perform repetitive task. Grade 12 Education, experience in housekeeping or Laundry preferred, but not required. Regular and consistent attendance is essential.

**Please**:Refer to General Worker (housekeeping) Job Description for complete listing on our website***

**Hours of Work**
- **Full Time**

Hours flexible as need arises
** Salary**
$16.4146-16.6933 per current contract rate (according to experience)

**Benefits/Pension Information**

Comprehensive Benefits
Pension - (Can deferred for 3mos, if not previously in plan)
Vacation, holiday
Sick benefits
- (Upon Completion of a 528 hr. Probation Period)
Health Benefits - NA (Less than 1 yr.)
Good Life - Corp Rate

**Closing Statement