Housekeeping Aide

Position: HOUSEKEEPING AIDE
Location: Rideau Lakes area (Kemptville)

Home:
Bayfield Manor Retirement Home

Location:

Kemptville, ON

Salary Range:
Starting at $21.03 per hour

Position:
Housekeeping Aide

Status:
Casual Vacancy- 8am-4pm

Southbridge Care Homes provides exceptional acquisition, management, and redevelopment services for long-term care homes and retirement communities across Ontario. Our mission is to maintain a best-in-class portfolio that consistently delivers excellence in care and services while ensuring economic sustainability.

Reports to:

Environmental Service Manager

The Housekeeping Aide provides support to the residence by, cleaning and sanitizing to ensure that our Residents are living in the best environment possible.

Key Responsibilities

Clean – Perform general cleaning and sanitizing tasks throughout the assigned property. Clean and disinfect bathrooms, kitchen, and dining areas. Wash dishes, utensils, glasses, pots and pans. Wipe and dust surfaces in rooms and clean mirrors. Vacuum and clean floors, rugs, furniture, and drapes. Remove and replace linens, bedspreads, and blankets.

Stock – Wash and stock all towels, washcloths, and hand towels in bathrooms. Fold laundry and put away as needed.

Other – Pick up and empty trash containers. Load washer and dryer as needed. If applicable, notify maintenance if something is not working correctly.

Knowledge And Skills Required

High school diploma or GED preferred

Detail-oriented, confidential, and professional

Ability to read, write and speak English

Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds at times

Must be able to stand for long periods of time and reach, bend, lift and pull

Passion for providing quality care to residents in a long-term care setting

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Demonstrated ability to be a team player

Additional Requirements Include

A negative vulnerable sector check completed within 6 months of start date.

Completion of a 2 Step TB Skin test within the last 12 months of start date.

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