Domestic Housekeeper

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Will train
**Work site environment**:

- Non-smoking
**Work setting**:

- Work in employer's/client's home
**Tasks**:

- Sweep, mop, wash and polish floors
- Dust furniture
- Vacuum carpeting, area rugs, draperies and upholstered furniture
- Make beds and change sheets
- Distribute clean towels and toiletries
- Stock linen closet
- Clean, disinfect and polish kitchen and bathroom fixtures and appliances
- Handle and report lost and found items
- Pick up debris and empty trash containers
- Launder clothing and household linens
- Mend clothing and linens
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Shop for food and household supplies
- Wash windows, walls and ceilings
- Clean changing rooms and showers
**Security and safety**:

- Criminal record check
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Willing to travel regularly
- Public transportation is available
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Ability to work independently
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
**Weight handling**:

- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
**Personal suitability**:

- Punctuality
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Excellent written communication
- Values and ethics
- Patience
- Honesty
**Screening questions**:

- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
**Support for persons with disabilities**:

- Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)
**Support for newcomers and refugees**:

- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
**Support for youths**:

- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
**Support for Indigenous people**:

- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
**Supports for visible minorities**:

- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities