Housekeeper, Job offer in Owen Sound, Ontario

The Position. We’re looking for a Resident & Guest Attendant - Housekeeper. Reporting to Environmental Services Manager, The RGA - Housekeeper is responsible for providing housekeeping and laundry services as well as maintaining the clean and neat appearance of the residence in a safe and efficient manner in accordance to the policies and procedures of Seasons Retirement Communities.

• We offer complete training to right fit candidates
• Group discounts on home and auto insurance
• Corporate discounts for Goodlife Fitness memberships 

Qualifications or Skills Required:

• Must be able to read and communicate effectively
• Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions
• Demonstrated empathy and understanding of the needs of seniors
• Effective interpersonal relationship and conflict resolution skills
• Ability to organize work and work under strict time constraints
• Must have a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness
• Must be able to operate related equipment

Responsibilities:

• Provides services and interacts with residents and resident family members in a professional manner
• Maintains work and storage areas in a clean, safe and sanitary manner
• Participates as a member of the Environmental Services team and provides support to the other members of the Resident and Guest Attendant team
• Observes and adheres to all policies and procedures, work standards and safety regulations
• Projects the appropriate image and focus on customer service in their dealings with residents, families and guests
• Operates and cleans equipment, furniture and cleans and maintains all areas related to residents as per work routines
• Is aware of employee’s and supervisor’s responsibilities and follows all health and safety policies and procedures
• All other duties as assigned or consistent with work routines and job descriptions