Housekeeping Aide

  • Sioux Lookout
  • Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority

Housekeeping Aide

Internal/External Posting

Location: Sioux Lookout, ON

Full-Time, Part-Time, and Casual available.

Starting salary rate at $20.377 per hour

Job Summary : Under the direction of the Team Leader, the Housekeeper is responsible to keep the Hostel and administration offices at a high standard of cleanliness.

Who can apply :Persons of First Nations ancestry will be given preference (s.16 (1)CHRA)

Applicants must possess :

  • Completed secondary education preferred but will consider life experience/skills related to this position
  • Experience in housekeeping is an asset
  • Ability to work on your feet all day
  • Ability to work various shifts
  • Ability to lift 20 pounds
  • Must be an independent and self-motivated worker
  • Ability to learn WHMIS
  • As per policy, applicants should note that COVID-19 immunization is a condition of employment.

Knowledge and Ability :

  • Daily cleaning of client rooms, residents, public, office areas following job routines
  • Weekly, monthly, yearly cleaning routines (include regular checks including needle boxes and soap dispensers)
  • Request supplies or pick up supplies as needed
  • Education component throughout the year includes Health and Safety, Hostel/department policy/procedures and workshop
  • Participate in training of new staff
  • Fill out maintenance requisition or call maintenance with concerns and equipment breakdowns
  • Participate in and monitor quality improvement projects and audits
  • Be available for call-in lists as needed
  • To be flexible in the job routine and be challenged by new requests and ongoing changes to the job as delegated by the Manager or other department as needed
  • Responsible for taking reasonable care to protect the Health and Safety of yourself and others, by practicing and promoting safe work habits, by using personal protective equipment and reporting unsafe acts or conditions to your manager
  • Any other duties assigned

Salary : From $20.98 per hour

Benefits :

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Sioux Lookout, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person