Housekeeper - Adeline Hall
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- Bedford, NS
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan, including an Employee and Family Assistance Program (eligible immediately upon hire for all staff with a 0.40 FTE and higher)
Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safetyAbout the OpportunityThoroughly clean common areas including lobbies, hallways, and stairwellsSweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming, cleaning and sanitizing kitchens and bathrooms.Completes common area housekeeping duties as per assignmentCollect refuse from residents' rooms and dispose of this refuse in accordance with set proceduresDocuments all completed job routine tasksCompletes audits and inspections as requiredCompletes resident's personal laundry services as requestedCommunicates supply needs to People Leader in a timely mannerEfficiently uses supplies and equipment to maintain service quality levelsClean and restock housekeeping cart; notify Supervisor when supplies are lowPromote safety culture by continuously working safely including but not limited to identifying and reporting hazards, following safe work practices and procedures, wearing personal protective equipment, supporting others to work safely and completing safety education.All additional duties as assignedAbout YouIn addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:A High School diploma or equivalent educationMinimum of one (1) year experience in commercial housekeeping and/or laundryA high level of initiative for and commitment to completing housekeeping assignments efficiently and in a warm, friendly, and customer-service-oriented manner.Ability to communicate well with internal and external customers to meet needs in a polite, courteous, and cooperative manner.Knowledge of infection control and prevention practicesAbility to utilize auto scrubber, floor buffer, vacuumPrevious experience working with seniors or in a seniors' living environment considered an assetAbility to work independently with minimal supervision and can safely use chemical cleaning agents and equipment.Ability to provide a clear criminal record check upon hireCompleted Dementia: Understanding the Journey course considered an assetProof of valid, current First Aid & CPR certification (Remove if not assisted living in NB)A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and careApply today to join the Shannex team of Great People!Great People is a core value at Shannex, grounded in the belief that our team members are the spirit and foundation of our organization. We are committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging, and to fostering a culture that celebrates individuality and ensures every person is treated with fairness and respect. Here, every team member belongs. With locations across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario, our team members help build communities that support connection, wellbeing, and longevity.Shannex-owned brands include Allbright Life, Parkland Retirement Living & Lifestyle Residences, Parkland at Home, Faubourg du Mascaret, and Shannex Enhanced Care. In addition, Shannex provides Transitional Health Services in partnership with Nova Scotia Health. For more information, visit .All applications are kept in strict confidentiality.Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.