Housekeeper | Overnight

Would you like a life of fulfilling work for Seniors?

Join a company that believes in Making Today Great!

Work in a spectacular Retirement Community at the picturesque Carleton Place in the Ottawa Valley

Be a part of a team that shares a passion for making a positive impact and see why we are Happier Here!

Enjoy competitive salary and health benefits, team meals, vacation, sick pay and pay incentive premiums.

Must be able to work Weekends and Holidays.

You have a passion to raise the bar in the retirement industry. You are an energetic, motivated team player who is able to inspire others to provide the highest standards of performance and customer service. You will have abilities and customer service experience in a similar setting with skills and knowledge in the areas of housekeeping, health and safety practices and be a contributing team player to the overall success of the Community.

You are committed to upholding the V!

VA Values and Culture. If making a difference in people’s lives is important to you, then we are eager to hear from you.

What do you get when a team of experienced industry professionals combine their passion and decide it is time to raise the bar in the retirement living industry? You get V!

VA Retirement Communities. At V!

VA, we aren’t about grand statements or lofty ideals. We are a group of Canadians committed to bringing the right mix of people together to inspire each other and deliver the highest standards of customer service and performance in the retirement industry. At V!

VA we put people first. We are looking for just the right person who shares V!

VA’s mission - Making Today Great!

As a Housekeeper at a V!

VA Retirement Community, you will be accountable to your schedule and job duties as they pertain to your assigned shifts. You will collaborate and work as a team player with emphasis on cleanliness throughout the community for the enjoyment of our Community Members and guests. When needed, you will be part of the first response team for all emergency situations. You will be able to initiate procedures found in the approved Fire Plan and Emergency Plan if needed ensuring the Community Members safety at all times.

You will report and document all findings both in the communication binder and to the Building Services Manager to ensure a seamless communication and support system. Ensure the appropriate methods of maintaining confidentiality and privacy of information are carried out in your day to day tasks and communication. Working closely with the Building Services Manager to address, support and honor the needs of our current and prospective Community Members.

• Follows cleaning schedule (daily, weekly, monthly) as outlined for housekeeping department
• Cleans floors, dry mops, wet mops. Sweeps, disinfects where and when necessary
• Performs emergency housekeeping when accidents occur
• Cleans movable and stationary furnishings and fixtures, dusts, spot cleans or washes, disinfects when necessary, polishes where required, changes slip covers, doilies when soiled. Cleans ledges, shelves, vents, etc
• Empties and cleans ashtrays, waste baskets (including relining). Disposes of garbage
• Straightens and rearranges furnishings as directed, Inspects furnishings for wear and defects and reports to their supervisor.
• Cleans bathrooms (private, public, staff). Cleans and disinfects all fixtures, floors and walls as directed. Washes windows and mirrors. Replenishes bathroom supplies.
• Performs cleaning duties according to established procedures in suites upon move-out and prepares for new occupant.
• Washes, folds, irons and delivers laundry as required
• Ensures that effective Infection Control protocols are in place and followed at all times. Increasing…