Housekeeping Laundry Aide (0.9 EFT)

Winnipeg - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Requisition ID: 397204

Posting End Date:Untill position filled

City: Winnipeg

Employer: Lions Housing Centres Inc.

Site:320 Sherbrook Street

Department / Unit: Housekeeping and Laundry

Job Stream: Non-Clinical

Union:Cupe Local 2348

Anticipated Start Date:ASAP

FTE:0.9

Work Arrangement: In Person

Daily Hours Worked: 7.5

Annual Base Hours: 1950

HOW TO APPLY:

APPLY ONLINE including all documentation listed below:

Applications submitted without the REQUIRED documentation will not be considered.

Applicants must submit a resume clearly indicating how they meet the qualifications of the position. (Required)

Applicants will be required to undergo assessments to determine their knowledge abilities and skills as they relate to the qualifications of the position.

Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Lions Housing Centres Inc. owns and operates housing and care facilities to provide accommodations for adult citizens. We provide support that looks at the whole person not just their mental health needs but consider their physical emotional social and spiritual wellbeing.

JOB PROFILE:

As theHousekeeping and LaundryAide you will:

Assistin the operation of the housekeeping and laundry departments striving tomaintaina high quality of service consistent with the organizations goals andobjectives. This position reports directly to the Housekeepingand LaundrySupervisor andoperatesunder the supervision of the Support Services Manager.

Responsibilities and duties:

Function according to housekeeping policies and procedures and work within established routinesin order tomeet standards.
Function as part of a housekeeping team assistwhere help is needed for the purpose of creating a clean and healthy environment.
Ensure that all floor areas offices elevators computer areas and common areasare cleaned as per schedule.
Assistwith room turnovers when a room vacancy arises.
Learn the function of all cleaning machines within Lions Housing Centre Inc.
Ensure that all necessary cleaning supplies are properly stocked and supplied in the appropriate locations. Ensure that the cleaning cart is organizedrestockedand replenished as.
Ensure that all garbage and refuse collecteddaily thrown away or recycled appropriately.
Attend staff meetings retraining assistwith orientation andbuddying (training)ofnew staffandassistpresent staff with tasks that require more than one employee to complete.
Function in a flexible manner by prioritizing functions and recognizing the individuality of each resident.
Follow standards outlined in the Infection Control Fire and Safety and WHMIS programs.
Washing and drying of linens/personal clothing.
Delivery of personal clothing to residents rooms.
Pick up soiled linen and personal clothing.
Deliver clean linens to all floors.
Folding and hanging of personal clothing.
Folding of linens and placing them on shelves.
All cleaning of the laundry room at the end of the shift.
Labelling of all personal clothing.
Assist in inventory recording.
Other duties as assigned.

Professionalism:

Maintains confidentiality in all matters pertaining to residents staff and facility operations.
Practices in a manner that supports the Respectful Workplace Policy.
Participates in mandatory annual education.
Work collaboratively with all staff as required.

Your education and qualifications include:

Grade 12 or equivalent is required.
Minimum 1 year housekeeping and laundry experience in a Long-Term Care Supportive Housing and Independent Living setting; or commercial cleaningexperience is preferred.
Knowledge of WHMIS applicable to Housekeeping/ Laundry.
Ability to walk stand bend twist lift and reach continuously throughout the entire shift. Ability to lift approximately 50 Ibs.
Effective problem-solving skills.
Demonstrated knowledge of the safe operation of cleaning equipment used at Lions Housing Centres preferred
Good organizational skills with ability to adapt to changing needs and requirements.
Ability to speak read write and comprehend English is required.
Good physical and mental health to meet the requirements of the position including the ability to climb ladders
Able to carry out duties in a professional manner working under minimum or no supervisionand in compliance with confidentiality requirements of Lions Housing Centres and its Residents
Presents a courteous cooperative and professional manner to both Residents and Staff while performing duties.
Must maintain a clean neat appearance in accordance with Lions Housing Centres Inc. dress code.
Ability to work weekdays and alternate weekends.

This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search) and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.

Any application received after the closing time will not be included in the competition.

Requisition ID: 397204 Posting End Date:Untill position filledCity: Winnipeg Employer: Lions Housing Centres Inc.Site:320 Sherbrook StreetDepartment / Unit: Housekeeping and Laundry Job Stream: Non-Clinical Union:Cupe Local 2348Anticipated Start Date:ASAPFTE:0.9 Work Arrangement: In PersonDaily Hour...