- Experience
- 1 yrs
- Salary
- —
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 14 hours ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Eligibility
- Candidates with English language ability, a secondary school certificate, and 1 to less than 2 years of housekeeping or related experience may apply. The role is suitable for those who can work on site in a health care or retirement home environment and meet the required security and medical checks.
- Resume
- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
Overview
Belmont House is hiring a Housekeeper to support cleanliness and hygiene standards in a care-focused environment in Toronto, Ontario.
Language
English is required for this role.
Education
A secondary school graduation certificate is required.
Experience
Applicants should have 1 year to less than 2 years of relevant experience.
Workplace and setting
This role is fully on site; the work must be carried out at the physical location with no remote option. The setting includes a health care institution, facility or clinic, as well as a retirement home.
Responsibilities
The housekeeper will be responsible for maintaining clean, sanitary, and orderly spaces across the facility.
Experience and specialization
The role involves working with an elderly target audience.
Additional information
Security and safety
Applicants must be bondable and able to pass a vulnerable sector check, provide references, and complete a medical exam.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
This position requires the ability to work independently in a fast-moving environment with tight deadlines and repetitive tasks. The work is physically demanding and requires strong attention to detail, frequent bending, crouching, and kneeling, plus a mix of sitting, standing, and walking. Extended periods of standing and regular walking are part of the job.
Benefits
Financial benefits include coverage as per the collective agreement and participation in a pension plan.
Tasks
- Clean floors by sweeping, mopping, washing, and polishing.
- Remove dust from furniture and surfaces.
- Provide fresh towels and toiletries as needed.
- Keep linen storage areas stocked and organized.
- Sanitize and polish kitchen and bathroom fixtures and appliances.
- Clean and disinfect elevators.
- Respond to guests' requests for additional supplies or similar items.
- Collect debris and empty garbage containers.
- Wash and care for clothing and household linens.
- Repair minor issues in clothing and linens.
- Carry out general light cleaning and housekeeping duties.
- Wash windows, walls, and ceilings.
- Clean changing rooms and shower areas.
Target audience
This position is intended for work with elderly residents.
Languages
English