Job ID: 977 Housekeeper

Customer Service, Hospitality & Food Service, Other

  • September 12th, 2023
  • The Jacob - Beamsville
  • Casual, Job Fair, Part time

Employer: The Jacob Gracious Senior Living

Phone: 905-563-3322

Email: maintenance@thejacob.ca

Closing Date: 08/31/2024

Description

THE OPPORTUNITY

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.

Requirements

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

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