Housekeeper Ll

**HOUSEKEEPER - Permanent - Casual**

**ABOUT US**

We’re **Signature Retirement Living**, and we believe that enjoying life is what Vibrant Seniors Living should be all about. We hire outstanding people who truly care about seniors and understand their needs. We value our staff and believe in providing a culture that cultivates and celebrates success, offering excellent benefits and perks, and a vibrant, fun, safe work environment and much more As we continue to expand, we invite you to be a part of building a reputation that will stand the test of time. If you are passionate, creative, caring and energetic, we would like to hear from you

**THE OPPORTUNITY**

**The Russell Hill**, located in Toronto, Ontario is actively seeking an energetic, enthusiastic and self-motivated individual to join our growing team.

Reporting to the **Maintenance Manager**, the **Housekeeper**is responsible for performing cleaning, bed-making and laundry services. Duties include but are not limited to, monitoring quantity of cleaning supplies; safely operating housekeeping equipment and utilizing cleaning chemicals.

**PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES**

Sort and separate items to be laundered in accordance with community laundering requirements.

Operate washing machines, dryers.

Hand iron and folds or hangs garments after laundering.

Transport laundered garments to appropriate floors.

Ensure proper identification of all personal clothing.

Maintain a clean work environment.

Maintain appropriate level of laundry supplies e.g. soap, bleach, fabric softener.

Observe all fire and safety rules and be on alert for the safety of the residents, staff and public.

Works in a safe manner which abides by Occupational Health and Safety policies.

Clean, mop, wax and polish floors; dust furniture and equipment; arrange furniture in an orderly fashion as directed.

Continuously follow the principles of “good customer service” and ensure that these values are demonstrated in day to day practices.

Demonstrate the ability to interact effectively with co-workers, suppliers, residents and families.

Adhere to legislated and Company standards, policies, procedures and practices.

Perform other duties as assigned.

**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS**

Lift up to 40 lbs. and push/pull loads up to 50 lbs.

Walk and stand for periods of at least 4 hours per day.

Climb, bend and stretch for periods of at least 4 hours per day.

**WHO YOU ARE**

Have a high school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Previous housekeeping experience is an asset.

Strong command of the English language, both verbal and written.

Knowledgeable in Health and Safety and sanitation regulations.

Strong organizational skills Must be able to provide a police check with vulnerable sector screen upon hire.

Must be able to provide a record of immunization for TB test upon hire.

Must be able to provide a police check with vulnerable sector screen upon hire.

**ACCOMMODATION**

Reporting to the Environmental Services/Maintenance Manager the incumbent is responsible for performing cleaning, bed-making and laundry services. Duties include but are not limited to, monitoring quantity of cleaning supplies; safely operating housekeeping equipment and utilizing cleaning chemicals.

**Performance Requirements**:

- Continuously follow the principles of “good customer service” and ensure that these values are
demonstrated in day to day practices.
- Demonstrate the ability to interact effectively with co-workers, suppliers, residents and families.
- Demonstrate strong organizational skills.
- Adhere to legislated and Company standards, policies, procedures and practices.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Knowledge & Skills Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Previous related experience preferred.
- Strong command of the English language, both verbal and written.
- Knowledgeable in Health and Safety and sanitation regulations.
Physical Requirements:

- Lift up to 40 lbs. and push/pull loads up to 50 lbs.
- Walk and stand for periods of at least 4 hours per day.
- Climb, bend and stretch for periods of at least 4 hours per day.

**Job Type**: Casual

**Benefits**:

- Discounted or free food

Schedule:

- On call

**Experience**:

- housekeeping: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: From $17.57 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Discounted or free food

Schedule:

- On call

**Experience**:

- housekeeping: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person