Housekeeping Assistant
at Park Place Seniors Living
Spruce Grove, AB, Canada -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Immediate | 01 Jan, 2025 | USD 17 Hourly | 03 Oct, 2024 | N/A | Writing,English,Teams | No | No |
Required Visa Status:
Citizen | GC |
US Citizen | Student Visa |
H1B | CPT |
OPT | H4 Spouse of H1B |
GC Green Card |
Employment Type:
Full Time | Part Time |
Permanent | Independent - 1099 |
Contract – W2 | C2H Independent |
C2H W2 | Contract – Corp 2 Corp |
Contract to Hire – Corp 2 Corp |
Description:
JOB DESCRIPTION
DEPARTMENT: Housekeeping Services
JOB TITLE: Housekeeping Aide
REPORTS TO: Housekeeping Supervisor
JOB SUMMARY:
As a valued interdisciplinary team member the Housekeeping Aide, under the direction of the Housekeeping Supervisor, performs general cleaning duties in the PPSL Home, including the cleaning of residents’ rooms, bathrooms, staff rooms, offices and other areas as assigned.
Follows all relevant PPSL policies including infection prevention and control, WHMIS and quality improvement. Treats residents with dignity and demonstrates an attitude of caring. The Housekeeping Aide ensures a commitment to resident safety and to our “culture of safety” as per PPSL Strategic Directions.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Grade 8; facility cleaning experience an asset.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to organize work.
- Ability to operate related equipment.
- Ability to work in teams collaboratively and communicate with others in a respectful manner.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
Responsibilities:
- Vacuums, dry mop and wet mops all floors.
- Cleans bathroom, commodes, lifts and other equipment as assigned.
- Performs daily, routine and terminal cleaning of resident rooms including disinfecting beds and turning/flipping mattresses, cleaning of windows and blinds/curtains.
- Strips, refinishes and polishes floors.
- Ensures housekeeping equipment is clean and reports any equipment needing repair to Housekeeping Supervisor and/or Maintenance.
- Understand and follows PPSL Infection Prevention and Control policies and procedures and Universal Precautions in handling body fluids.
- Identifies and reports risks to ensure the safety of residents, visitors and staff.
- Responsible for cleaning job duties and signing off on completed scheduled work as per site procedures.
- Assists residents in keeping their rooms neat and tidy
- Checks and restocks housekeeping supplies. Reports to Housekeeping Supervisor when supplies are low.
- Participates in continuous quality improvement and program evaluation activities,
education sessions, team conferences, meetings and committees. - Maintains a safe environment for residents, significant others and staff by adhering to established safety policies, standards and procedures including emergency procedures and infection control guidelines. Reports unsafe conditions and malfunctioning equipment to the nurse.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
HEALTH AND SAFETY RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible to read, understand and comply with PPSL’s and provincially-mandated Occupational Health and Safety policies and safe work practices.
Involved in all aspects of the Health and Safety Program including:
Uses safe work procedures,
Promotes health and safety policy and awareness,
Makes safety suggestions.Reads OHS minutes posted.
- Responsible to take every reasonable precaution to protect the safety of residents, self, other workers and the general public.
- Reports any near miss, injury, accident or equipment damage to supervisor immediately and completes required reports.
- Corrects and/or reports unsafe conditions.
- Sets a good example.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Hospital/Health Care
Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D
Health Care
Graduate
Proficient
1
Spruce Grove, AB, Canada