As part of a dynamic team in the Crisis Shelter and Residence, the Housekeepers are responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and order of the Crisis Shelter and Residence. This includes general cleaning of public areas, cleaning of bedrooms upon vacancy and all other general housekeeping duties as required.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
Working as part of a collaborative team:
Maintain high standard of cleanliness throughout the Crisis Shelter and Residence and other assigned areas as required
Clean and prepare bedrooms on a daily basis including laundry
Clean and disinfect bathrooms daily, and remove garbage from designated areas
Maintain cleanliness in common areas (Lounge areas, hallways, kitchens, healing room, elevator)
Wash windows, walls and baseboards, sweep, mop and wash floors
Vacuum and steam clean carpeting, area rugs, draperies and upholstered furniture
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
Experience in housekeeping, knowledge and safe use of cleaning materials, equipment-use and
procedures;
Physical stamina and mobility including ability to stand for longer periods of time, lift, kneel, bend
and perform repetitive task
Ability to focus on job duties while working in a fast-paced environment
Attention to detail is critical
Ability to maintain confidentiality and respect for all clients of the Shelter and Residence.
Criminal record and Vulnerable Sector Check Clearance
WHMIS, First Aid, and CPR Certification
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