Housekeeping aide - Full Time - Extendicare Vulcan

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Job Description Job Title: Housekeeping Aide/Housekeeper: Qualifications: Successful completion of Grade 10: Technical Competencies: Ability to operate appropriate mechanical equipment i.e. washer, dryer, vacuum cleaner Understanding of infection control principles: Working Knowledge of: WHMIS, Inventory Management & Control Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English Experience: Experience in an institutionalized setting preferably long term care Extendicare’s Core Competencies: Business Savvy: Commitment to Results: Communication: Resilience: Customer Focus: Systems Thinking: Teamwork: Motivation to Improve: Key Accountabilities: Examples: Maintaining Clean and Safe Environment: - removing waste - adhering to legislative requirements (e.g., WHMIS) - vacuuming, dusting, emptying wastebaskets, rearranging furniture - daily cleaning and disinfecting all resident areas - sweeping/mopping floors - spot cleaning - infection control - mixing cleaning solutions - using appropriate levels of supplies - heavy cleaning (windows and walls) - preparing rooms for new residents (deep cleaning) - reporting on broken equipment and building repair needs Maintaining Stock and Supp...