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Join Our Team as a Housekeeper!
Are you passionate about creating a clean and welcoming environment? Do you thrive in a fast-paced setting where your attention to detail makes a difference? If so, R.C MacGillivray Guest Home is looking for you! We are excited to announce an opening for a Housekeeper in our esteemed hospitality and food service team.
About the Company
At R.C MacGillivray Guest Home, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional care and comfort to our residents. Our dedicated team works tirelessly to ensure a safe and pleasant environment for everyone. Join us in making a positive impact in the lives of our guests!
Job Details
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 8 to 40 hours per week
- Salary: $18.77 hourly
- Location: Sydney, NS
Requirements
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: Will train
Work Setting
- Health care institution, facility or clinic
- Retirement home
Key Responsibilities
As a Housekeeper, you will play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and orderliness of our facilities. Your tasks will include:
- Sweeping, mopping, washing, and polishing floors
- Dusting furniture
- Vacuuming carpeting, area rugs, draperies, and upholstered furniture
- Stocking the linen closet
- Cleaning, disinfecting, and polishing kitchen and bathroom fixtures and appliances
- Cleaning and disinfecting elevators
- Handling and reporting lost and found items
- Attending to guests' requests for extra supplies or other items
- Providing basic information on facilities
- Picking up debris and emptying trash containers
- Laundering clothing and household linens
- Mending clothing and linens
- Performing light housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Washing windows, walls, and ceilings
- Cleaning changing rooms and showers
Qualifications
- Housekeeping room attendant certification
Security and Safety
- Bondable
- Criminal record check
- Vulnerable sector check
- Reference required
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
Weight Handling
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Personal Suitability
- Punctuality
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Excellent written communication
- Values and ethics
- Patience
- Honesty
Screening Questions
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Financial Benefits
- As per collective agreement
If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career in hospitality and make a difference in the lives of our residents, we encourage you to apply!
Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.