Company:
CARECORP Seniors Services
Details:
CARECORP Seniors Services is a full-service provider to the senior care community, in both residential and home support settings, providing services including Nursing, Food Services, Housekeeping and Laundry. We offer a variety of care choices, from basic home support to full complex care for those who require comprehensive nursing supervision. Our skilled, care staff provide a wide range of therapies - including physical, mental, social and recreational - to help residents realize their potential for health and happiness.
Job Summary
With the direction of the Manager Support Services, the Housekeeping Aide performs general cleaning duties in a long term care facility including cleaning of residents' rooms, bathrooms, staff rooms, offices and other areas as assigned. The Housekeeping Aide follows all relevant policies including infection prevention and control, WHIMS and quality improvement.
Physical Demand Analysis
MUST on a daily basis: be able to stand, lift, bend, stoop, kneel, squat, climb ladders, use stairwells, operate self-powered equipment, carry up to 9.1kg, push/pull objects of 23kg. Look over both shoulders, use both arms at full length, works with arms above the shoulders, use vibrating tools, have full use of both hands, work in hot environment and walk 90m or longer distances on even surfaces.
Qualifications & Experience:
Qualifications
Grade 8 plus facility cleaning experience
Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to organize work.
- Ability to operate related equipment.
- Ability to work in teams collaboratively and communicate with others in a respectful manner.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.