Zone: Eastern Zone
Location: St. Patrick's Mercy Home
Domestic Worker
Housekeeping
Permanent Full-time
02153POS
Hours 75 bi-weekly (12 hours, 8 hours, Rotating, Shift Work; Days, Evenings, Weekends)
Salary CG19 ($20.45 - $22.07 per hour)
Competition Number VAC0002342
Posted Date 2024-10-17
Closing Date Open until filled.
Demands, duties, qualifications
Job Summary
Domestic Workers in long-term care are responsible for keeping the residents' rooms clean in order to improve the aseptic condition of the environment. They play a pivotal role in infection prevention and control and in the prevention of cross contamination. Reporting to the Environmental Services Supervisor, the Domestic Worker will perform a variety of housekeeping related tasks including wet and dry mopping of floors, dusting, vacuuming, polishing, cleaning and sanitizing fixtures in washrooms, collecting and disposing of garbage in residents' rooms, offices and other related areas, delivering soiled linens to the laundry and performing other related duties as assigned.
Job Demands
By applying for this job, you acknowledge an understanding that regular requirements and demands of this job include (but are not limited to):
Regularly lifts/moves objects/supplies between 10-25 lbs., and occasionally between 22 - 44 lbs.
Regularly uses body movement to bend, crouch, kneel and reach, as well as frequent standing/walking and firm grasping.
Uses, pushes and pulls with medium forces with firm grasping automatic and manual cleaning equipment.
Regularly completes repetitive tasks requiring attentiveness and alertness when handling various chemicals used for cleaning.
Job Qualifications
Graduation from high school or equivalent.
Demonstrated ability to interact and communicate effectively.
Demonstrated strong customer service skills.
A satisfactory record of work performance is required.
Employees, to review your attendance record please refer to your employee portal on the Intranet for details. The attendance record is only available to employees who are currently in positions that accumulate sick time.