Job Description
As a valued member of our team at R.C MacGillivray Guest Home, you will play a critical role in maintaining the cleanliness and comfort of our facility.
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be able to work independently, and possess a strong attention to detail. If you are a hardworking and reliable individual who takes pride in their work, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
* Sweep, mop, wash and polish floors to ensure a clean and safe environment for our residents and staff.
* Dust furniture and fixtures to maintain a high level of cleanliness and hygiene.
* Vacuum carpeting, area rugs, draperies and upholstered furniture to keep our facility looking its best.
* Clean and disinfect kitchen and bathroom fixtures and appliances to prevent the spread of illness.
* Handle and report lost and found items in a prompt and efficient manner.
* Attend to guests' requests for extra supplies or other items in a friendly and courteous manner.
* Provide basic information on facilities and services to visitors and residents.
* Pick up debris and empty trash containers to maintain a clean and healthy environment.
* Launder clothing and household linens to ensure a clean and hygienic supply.
* Mend clothing and linens as needed to extend their lifespan.
* Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties as required to maintain a high standard of cleanliness.
* Wash windows, walls and ceilings to keep our facility looking its best.
* Clean changing rooms and showers to maintain a clean and hygienic environment.
Requirements:
* Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
* Able to work independently and as part of a team.
* Ability to lift up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs).
* Ability to stand for extended periods and walk as required.
* Physically demanding work environment.
* Must be bondable and have a criminal record check and vulnerable sector check completed.
* Own transportation is an asset.
We are seeking a candidate who:
* Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Is punctual and reliable.
* Can work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.
* Is organized and able to prioritize tasks effectively.
* Has a strong sense of initiative and can work independently.
* Values and ethics are essential in this role.