Residential Support Assistant
3 days ago
At Shannex Incorporated, we're committed to providing exceptional care and services to our residents. As a key member of our team, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the comfort and well-being of our residents.
About the RoleWe're seeking a detail-oriented Residential Support Assistant to join our team at Orchard Court in Kentville, Nova Scotia. In this role, you'll be responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment, performing various tasks related to housekeeping and laundry.
Responsibilities- Dusts, cleans and polishes furniture, counters, shelving, walls, and window/door ledges.
- Cleans sinks, toilets and bath facilities.
- Fills and replenishes supplies in resident rooms, nursing units, and rest rooms.
- Empties and cleans trash receptacles and places trash in compactor and/or trash pickup area.
- Sorts laundry into appropriate piles based on the type of laundry (linens, mops, personal clothing)
- Operates washing machine using proper washing formulas.
- Operates dryer and extractor; loads clean, wet laundry into the machine, sets dials so the laundry is dried or damp-dried appropriately and unloads the machine.
- Sorts clean laundry into appropriate baskets or racks; counts linen needed for each area as per linen quota and puts on cart; notes name tags on resident clothing and puts on correct rack.
- Picks up soiled laundry and delivers clean laundry to resident areas within the facility using laundry carts.
- Checks laundry for tears, holes, missing buttons, etc. and forwards clothing needing repair to the seamstress.
To be successful in this role, you'll need:
- High School/GED completion
- Minimum of one year experience in commercial housekeeping and/or laundry preferred
- Ability to learn and work in fast-paced environment
- Ability to work a schedule of flexible hours/shifting inclusive of days, weekends, and holidays
We offer a competitive salary range of $22-$28 per hour, depending on experience, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Free onsite parking
- Employee discounts on select apparel, fitness, and retail partners through our Perks Program
- 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
This is an excellent opportunity to join our team and make a positive impact in the lives of our residents. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional care and services, we encourage you to apply.
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