Job Housekeeper in Burlington

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Reports to the Environmental Services Manager and performs a variety of housekeeping duties to ensure the Long Term Care Centre is maintained in a safe, clean and sanitary condition.

• Keep work area clean and free from unsafe conditions. Report any unsafe conditions to immediate Supervisor;
• Observe all fire and safety rules and be on alert for the safety of the residents, staff and public;
• Works in a safe manner which abides by Occupational Health and Safety policies;
• Clean dining room, bedrooms, bathrooms, lounges, activity areas, offices, hallways, stairwells and other areas as directed;
• Clean, mop, wax and polish floors; dust furniture and equipment; arrange furniture in an orderly fashion;
• Clean and disinfect sinks, toilets, urinals and telephones daily. Operate a floor machine to buff dining rooms, bedrooms, lounges, corridors and office areas;
• Collect and dispose of garbage as required; keep utility rooms and store rooms in tidy and sanitary condition;
• Attend in-service education sessions, staff meetings, workshops etc. as directed by the Environmental Services Manager.

• Previous housekeeping experience desirable but not mandatory;
• Completion of secondary school. Must be able to read and write and follow oral instructions.