Housekeeper

Rocky View Foundation1 day ago
- Airdrie, AB
- Mid Level
- full_time

**About the role**:

- Position Title: Housekeeper_
- Department: Housekeeping_
- Location:_ _Abrio Place_
- Reports To: Head Housekeeper_

**Organization Overview**:
Rocky View Foundation is a not-for-profit affordable housing provider dedicated to improving the quality of life for low and moderate-income individuals and families. Our mission is to develop, manage, and maintain affordable housing solutions that support sustainable communities.

**RVF Core Values**:
**C**ollaboration
**A**uthenticity
**R**esourceful
**E**ngaged

**Position Summary**:
The Housekeeper plays a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our senior residents. This position requires a detail-oriented individual who takes pride in their work and has a genuine interest in enhancing the quality of life for seniors.

**_ Key Responsibilities:_**
- **Cleaning and Sanitizing**:

- Perform routine cleaning and sanitizing of residents’ rooms, bathrooms, and common areas.
- Ensure all surfaces, floors, and furniture are kept clean and free from dust, dirt, and debris.
- Regularly clean and disinfect high-touch areas such as doorknobs, light switches, and handrails.
- **Laundry Services**:

- Manage the collection, washing, drying, and returning of residents’ personal laundry and linens.
- Ensure proper handling and care of residents' garments to avoid damage.
- **Waste Management**:

- Empty and dispose of trash and recycling in designated areas.
- Follow proper protocols for the disposal of hazardous waste materials.
- **Safety and Compliance**:

- Adhere to all safety and sanitation policies and procedures.
- Use cleaning chemicals safely and store them according to regulatory guidelines.
- Report any maintenance or safety issues to the appropriate personnel immediately.
- **Resident Interaction**:

- Maintain a respectful and friendly demeanor when interacting with residents.
- Be attentive to the needs and preferences of residents, ensuring their comfort and satisfaction.
- Communicate any resident concerns or requests to the appropriate staff.

**Qualifications**:

- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous housekeeping experience preferred, especially in a healthcare or residential setting.
- Knowledge of cleaning and sanitation products, techniques, and methods.
- Physical stamina to perform cleaning tasks, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.**:
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted. Applications will be monitored daily, and interviews may be scheduled throughout the posting period.

We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply, as Rocky View Foundation is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and discrimination-free workplace. All applicants are considered regardless of age, gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or religious beliefs.

Wednesday through Sunday 7 AM - 3 PM

**About**Rocky View Foundation**:

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Seniors' Housing with Heart

Rocky View Foundation is a non-profit organization and a registered charity that has been dedicated to providing affordable housing options to independent seniors in the Rocky View, Alberta region for over 63 years.

We want to ensure that seniors have access to high-quality housing that meets their needs and enhances their overall well-being.

What sets us apart from other housing options is our commitment to keeping our rates below market value. As a non-profit organization, we prioritize affordability, ensuring that our residents can enjoy comfortable and secure housing at an incredible value. Our people are at the heart of what we do. Our staff members are highly educated, specifically trained, and have extensive experience working in seniors' facilities. They are dedicated to creating a warm and welcoming environment, treating residents like family, and ensuring that everyone feels at home. We believe that the well-being and happiness of our residents are paramount, and our staff goes above and beyond to provide exceptional care and support.

We offer a variety of housing options to cater to the diverse needs and preferences of our residents. Our independent living opportunities are available in apartment-style manors, providing seniors with the freedom and autonomy they desire. Additionally, we offer supportive living (SL2) in our lodges, where residents can receive additional assistance and care as needed.

Rocky View Foundation has a longstanding commitment to providing affordable and exceptional housing options for independent seniors in the Rocky View, Alberta, region.