Housekeeping Aide

Cogir Senior Living; Pembroke; On-site; GBP 10,000 - GBP 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A senior living provider in Pembroke is seeking a part-time Housekeeping Aide to ensure cleanliness in resident apartments and common areas. Responsibilities include cleaning various surfaces, operating cleaning machinery, and adhering to safety protocols. Qualifications include good English communication skills and experience with cleaning techniques. The role requires the ability to work independently and meet physical demands. Applicants must also obtain a Vulnerable Sector Check. This is a meaningful opportunity to contribute to the well-being of residents.

Benefits

Healthy work-life balance options

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience in commercial/residential/healthcare cleaning and laundry procedures is desirable.
• Must provide a complete and current Vulnerable Sector Check.

Responsibilities

• Clean resident's apartments and common areas, including furniture and fixtures.
• Operate floor care machines and steam cleaning equipment.
• Adhere to established policies and procedures, including safety rules.

Skills

Good oral and written English communication skills

Knowledge and experience with standard institutional cleaning techniques

Ability to work with minimal supervision

Proficiency in a second language is an asset

Job description

Housekeeping Aide - Casual Part Time page is loaded## Housekeeping Aide - Casual Part Timelocations: Heritage Manor - 1111 Pembroke St W, Pembroke, ON K8A 8P6time type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R16473***Wage per hour***$17.95Cogir Senior Living manages retirement residences across the country. We offer a range of senior living options including independent living, assisted living and memory care.For over 25 years, we have dedicated every day to the happiness of retirees.**Human Focus – Creativity - Excellence**We’re seeking individuals with a purpose and passion for life and who are looking for meaningful work that will make a real difference. Join our team today!The Housekeeping Aide is responsible for the cleaning and sanitization of all resident's apartment and common areas. **Key Responsibilities*** To clean areas according to assigned schedules using appropriate cleaning and sanitation methods and procedures;* To clean Resident's apartments and common areas, including furniture, kitchen and washroom fixtures, walls, ceilings, lights, vents and windows;* To operate floor care machines and steam cleaning equipment;* To strip, scrub, spray, and buff all carpet and non-carpet floor surfaces;* To pick up garbage and transport to designated areas;* To adhere to established residence policies and procedures, including safety rules and safe working practices;* To prepare documentation as required according to residence policy;* To be aware of the Resident Rights & Responsibilities and endeavor to respect and promote it;* To attend in-service training as required in order to better serve the needs of the residents;* To attend staff meetings as required to be aware of changes in Residence that have taken place;* To participate in the Quality Improvement Program;* To work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults (residents);* To uphold and promote the organization's values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics, morality, and integrity;* To complete other duties as assigned.**Qualifications*** Good oral and written English communication skills* Ability to provide feedback on a day-to-day basis* Knowledge and experience with standard institutional cleaning techniques* Previous experience in commercial / residential/ Healthcare cleaning and laundry procedures is desirable* Ability to work with minimal supervision* Ability to meet the physical requirements of the job* Proficiency in a second language is an asset* Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one.*Cogir* *is committed to ensuring that all employment practices are inclusive. As an organization we are committed to providing and arranging accommodation for candidates upon request.*Cogir Senior Living manages retirement residences across the country. We offer a range of senior living options including independent living, assisted living and memory care.For over 25 years, we have dedicated every day to the happiness of retirees.## **The Mission of Cogir Senior Living**Human beings are the focus of our mission which is “real estate with purpose”. They are the foundation of our culture as well as our priority. For us, the human being is everywhere and is the basis for all our actions and decisions.**A Unique Experience**As employees, every workday is a unique experience. We offer a healthy environment, with inspiring leaders who set clear goals, acknowledge the efforts made and encourage internal advancement. Moreover, we’re offering benefits that reflect the needs of today. There are various options available to allow for a healthy work-life balance.