Housekeeper (Idlewyld Manor)

at  Thrive Group Canada

We are currently seeking part-time housekeepers to join our team at Idlewyld Manor!
Idlewyld Manor is an accredited, non-profit charitable long-term care facility with 192 beds and situated on Hamilton’s west mountain. Our facility sits on a picturesque 13-acre corner lot surrounded by trees and lush gardens and is steeped in a rich history of community service of over 150 years.
Idlewyld Manor is also a part of Thrive Group: providing a spectrum of integrated services to support and care for individuals to live as independently as possible and by bringing together like-minded organizations.

Interested in bringing your talent to our team? Here is what we offer:

• Competitive wages
• Ongoing opportunities for education, training, development and growth
• Tuition reimbursement opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program
• $500 signing bonus!!

Thrive Group is also excited to say that we are certified as one of Canada’s Great Places to Work® as well as:

• Top 50 Best Workplaces in Canada (2024)
• Named on the Best Workplaces for Giving Back list (2023)

REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions – complete documentations as required
• Have good physical and mental health and the ability to stand or walk all day
• Must be reliable, conscientious, and demonstrate tact and courtesy in dealing with others
• High school diploma, or equivalent experience
• Must be able to perform duties in a safe manner.
  At Thrive Group, we embrace equity, diversity, and inclusion. Our commitment to this is directly linked to our organizational values of Teamwork, Honesty, Respect, Innovation, Versatility, and Excellence. Thrive Group strives to attract, develop, and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the residents, clients, and customers we serve and are committed to providing an accessible candidate experience through the recruitment and selection process. Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the Human Resources Department at 289-309-8477 or email hr@thrivegroup.c

• Provides housekeeping duties to maintain a home-like environment that is clean, tidy, attractive and safe, employing diligent sanitation practices that ensure effective infection control.
• Work collaboratively with other team members; interact positively with residents, residents’ families, visitors and all health team members
• Ensure the highest quality of sanitation, cleanliness, and attention to the excellent appearance of our residence and our resident’s clothing,
• Clean areas using appropriate cleaning and sanitation procedures. Such cleaning will include, but not be limited to sinks, toilets, tubs, furniture, all facility fixtures, walls, ceilings, lights, vents and windows.
• Operate floor care machines and steam cleaning equipment and strips, scrubs, sprays, buffs and refinishes all carpet and non-carpet floor surfaces.
• Perform appropriate garbage removal and disposal, including potentially infectious materials and incontinence products
• Adapt cleaning schedule to meet the needs of the resident and other scheduled activities.
• Assist in the labelling, collection, distribution, sorting and inspection of clean and soiled personal clothing and linens.
• Participate in department Quality Improvement/Risk Management program and any department/facility committees as requested.
• Be aware of and practice residence’s fire safety and emergency programs