assistant executive housekeeper
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Housekeeper
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September 20, 2024
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Employer details
Symphony Senior Living Kanata
Job details
Symphony Senior Living is a leading provider of quality senior services in Canada; we provide private pay services to residents in our beautiful communities. At Symphony Senior Living Kanata, we provide care to our residents as they progress through the various stages of dementia and Alzheimer's to end of life. We are the true alternative to a Long-Term Care facility ? to that end we are not a medical institution; we are the home to many seniors of many levels of ability. We serve both our Seniors and their loved ones.
Symphony Senior Living Kanata is currently seeking housekeepers with caring hearts . We will teach you our systems, programs and philosophy. However, we cannot teach compassion and empathy, so you will demonstrate those to us in an interview process.
If you love working with seniors and you find the challenge of connecting and serving seniors with physical and memory care needs rewarding this could be the position for you! We require someone who is compassionate and driven to provide a high quality, interactive, residential environment to residents, their families and the team.
*Job Requirements*:
Symphony housekeepers are an integral part of our residents' wellbeing.
*Job Qualifications:*
* Previous housekeeping experience, preferably in a retirement home.
* Ability to speak read and write English. Must be able to follow oral and written directions and to do simple arithmetic calculations.
* Ability to do extensive standing, walking, squatting, kneeling and moving of light objects.
* Maturity and good physical and mental health
* Ability to co-operate with others as members of care team
* Follow cleaning schedule (daily, weekly, monthly, etc.) as outlines for the department
* Clean and sanitize residents' bathroom and all washrooms in the home, including all fixtures, tiles, floors, vanity and mirrors. Replenishes Bathroom supplies
* Must have the ability to handle cleaning product safety and properly clean assigned areas, furnishings, and fixtures according to established Housekeeping Procedures
* Empties, cleans and relines wastebaskets. Removes waste and disposes of waste in trash bins.
* Assists in terminal cleaning duties according to established procedures, Resident?s room when a Resident has been discharged or transferred and prepares room for new occupant.
* Water and care for plants in the home.
* Receives and puts away cleaning supplies delivered to the Residence. Clean and restock housekeeping cart.
* Report malfunctions in equipment and repairs needed to Maintenance Department through the Maintenance Book.
* Clean, dust and vacuum residents' bedrooms and public areas of the home, i.e., lounges, corridors and elevators.
* Compassion, Common Sense and Empathy required
* Strong team orientation
* Demonstrates a positive, flexible work style and approach to the implementation of change
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
* Possesses current First Aid certificate or willing to acquire
In addition:
* Symphony is an equal opportunity employer
* This position is _a Union _position
* You must pass a Vulnerable sector back ground check
* You must be able to work with dogs, cats and other animals
* Due to our high level of residents with dementia; your tattoos and piercings must either remained covered by clothing or are discrete. Any other external body decoration, including hair, must not be frightening to a frail senior with dementia.
* You must be legally allowed to work in Canada
* You must be in good physical health as this job requires lifting, sitting, standing and walking.
COVID conditions:
* Successful candidate must have received or willing receive the COVID vaccine.
* During the Pandemic, candidate must commit to working only in one work place.
* Negative COVID test result prior to commencing employment.
* Should there be an outbreak, must be able to carry out their duties.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From $16.55 per hour
Additional pay:
* Overtime pay
Benefits
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LocationKanata, ON
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Workplace information
On site
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentPart time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
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