Housekeeper - full-time and part-time positions available

HOUSEKEEPER - FULL-TIME AND PART-TIME POSITIONS AVAILABLE

FULL-TIME (37.5 hours weekly)

• Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
• every third week would be Tuesday to Saturday instead of Monday to Friday

PART-TIME (20+ hours weekly)

• shift times include:
• 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
• 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
• 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
• weekdays and weekends
• flexible availability is an asset

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. We offer 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 Jacob Gracious Senior Living, located in Beamsville, 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.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• 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
• 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
• Must be able to provide proof of two full doses of the COVID-19 vaccine.

HOW TO APPLY:

We thank all candidates in advance for their interest in this position. Please be advised that due to the large volume of candidates only those required for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please

ACCOMMODATION:

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, candidates who require accommodation throughout the application and/or selection processes may contact the Executive Director for assistance.

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

Pay: $18.35 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 37.5 per week

Benefits:

• Company events
• Discounted or free food
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• Paid time off

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Beamsville, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• Are you more interested in the full-time or the part-time position?
• Are there any days or times that you are unavailable for work?

Experience:

• Cleaning: 1 year (preferred)
• housekeeping: 1 year (required)
• Laundry: 1 year (preferred)
• Janitorial: 1 year (preferred)
• Residential cleaning: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (required)

Location:

• Beamsville, ON (preferred)

Work Location: In person