Divine Favour Healthcare Staffing Inc Looking for Housekeeper at Vineland, Ontario, Canada Full Time

Divine Favour Senior Homecare is Hiring for a full time housekeeper for a retirement home in Vineland.

To be successful you will:

• Be committed to following task procedures when completing all housekeeping duties
• Handle residents’ personal items, facilities supplies and equipment with care and respect
• Respects the rights and dignity of all residents, their family members , team members and visitors to the facility and addresses any requests with professionalism and care
• An awareness and understanding of infection control practices, workplace hazardous materials and chemicals (WHMIS), as well as, all relevant health and safety procedures

The responsibilities of the role include but are not limited to:

• Empties and cleans all waste containers and transports garbage to designated area;
• Makes up beds and changes linen as required;
• Straightens and rearranges furnishings as directed;
• Maintains utility and store rooms in a tidy and sanitary condition;
• Reports any damaged or unusable furniture and fixtures;
• Performs laundry duties as required (sorting, washing, drying, ironing, folding and delivering clean linen and clothing);
• Attends in-service education sessions, staff meetings, workshops, etc. as required;
• Performs other related duties as required.
• Cleans and disinfects all common areas including dining room, bathrooms, lounges, activity areas, offices, hallways, stairways and other areas as directed;
• Cleans and disinfects resident suites including telephone, furniture, kitchen and washroom fixtures, walls, ceilings, lights, vents, mirrors and windows;
• Dusts furniture and equipment;
• Sweeps, waxes, scrubs, and polishes floors, using brooms, mops and/or powered scrubbing and waxing machine;

The ideal candidates will possess:

• Previous housekeeping experience is preferred but not mandatory;
• Completion of secondary school education or equivalent;
• First Aid & CPR Certificate preferred;
• Excellent interpersonal skills;
• Good listening skills and the ability to follow instructions;
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision;
• Excellent time management skills;
• Effective communication skills (both written and verbal);
• Ability to meet the physical requirements of the job.