Homemaker (Cleaner / Housekeeper) - Casual, Days

2 weeks ago


Ottawa, Canada Carefor Health & Community Services Full time

**The Opportunity - Homemaker**

Carefor Health & Community Services is in search of a casual Homemaker in the Going Home Program, which is a program that aims to help seniors remain safely at home after leaving the hospital.

As a Homemaker with Carefor, you will be making a difference in the lives of your clients each day. The Homemaker provides homemaking services to individuals and families in the home, helping to meet the needs of clients so that they can attain an optimal level of independence in the home environment.

Access to a vehicle is required as there might be a need to travel throughout the City of Ottawa.

**You will make an impact in the following ways**:

- Maintain a clean, safe, home environment
- Sweep, vacuum, sponge mop floors
- Dust furniture
- Clean bathrooms
- Change bed linens, wash, dry personal clothing and linens
- Collect garbage from all rooms and dispose in designated trash bins
- Wash and dry dishes
- Wash fridge and stove (as required)
- Follow infection control policies and procedures for housekeeping
- Report unsafe conditions or changes in client’s home environment

**What we offer you**:

- Competitive compensation including hourly wage, premiums, and pay in lieu of benefits / vacation
- Paid training and professional development opportunities
- Flexible schedule and work arrangements
- Work life balance
- Employee assistance program
- A collaborative team culture that supports making a difference in the lives of our clients

**You will be required to**:

- Use safe body mechanics for lifting
- Bend, turn, squat on an ongoing basis
- Stand, sit, kneel for short periods
- Household management experience
- Previous housekeeping experience is an asset
- Experience working with elderly/vulnerable sector
- Ability to communicate verbally and in writing in English is required (Ability to communicate verbally and in writing in French is a strong asset)
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to adjust to working with people of different background and abilities
- Ability to manage confidential information
- Ability to work independently
- Clear vulnerable Sector check (obtained within previous six months
- Up to date immunizations for diphtheria, tetanus, polio, rubella and hepatitis
- Negative tuberculosis test
- Driver's license and access to a vehicle during working hours is preferred
- Current Standard First Aid Certificate, an asset
- Current CPR level C Certificate, an asset
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Certificate, an asset

**About us**:
Carefor is Eastern Ontario’s largest home care and community support services not-for-profit with over 1,600 employees operating in Eastern Counties, Ottawa, and Pembroke-Renfrew County. Formerly the Victorian Order of Nurses, Carefor has been providing service in Ottawa for over 123 years.

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

**Salary**: $16.65-$20.81 per hour

**Job Types**: Permanent, Casual

**Salary**: $16.65-$20.81 per hour

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift



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