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Housekeeper
AI Summary
Provides housekeeping in resident suites and common areas of a seniors' residence, keeping spaces clean, safe and well maintained to support resident comfort and well-being.
About this role
The Opportunity
As a Housekeeper at Chartwell, reporting to the Maintenance Manager, you’ll provide basic housekeeping services that support residents’ safety, comfort, and well-being. By keeping resident suites and common areas clean, safe, and well maintained, you’ll help create a place that truly feels like home and deliver the exceptional moments our residents value.
What You’ll Do
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Clean, dust, and disinfect resident suites, including bedrooms, bathrooms, furniture, and kitchenettes
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Maintain cleanliness in common areas, offices, hallways, and other shared spaces
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Collect and dispose of garbage and recycling safely and efficiently
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Operate floor-cleaning equipment and other housekeeping tools safely
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Replenish supplies and keep utility and storage rooms organized, clean, and safe
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Follow all health, safety, infection prevention, and cleaning protocols
What You’ll Bring
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Secondary School education or equivalent relevant experience
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Previous housekeeping experience, ideally in a seniors’ residence or healthcare setting
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Strong attention to detail and ability to follow cleaning schedules and procedures
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Strong teamwork, communication, and time-management skills
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A customer-focused mindset and commitment to a clean, comfortable home for seniors
What We Offer
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A safe, inclusive workplace where you’re supported and appreciated
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Competitive compensation and benefits
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Opportunities for leadership development and career growth
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A warm, welcoming culture inspired by our vision of making people’s lives better, driven by our mission to create happy, healthy, and meaningful lives for our residents
Additional Requirements
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Ability to work flexible hours as needed
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Physical ability to meet job demands, including standing, bending, pushing, and pulling for extended periods, and operating cleaning equipment
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Preparedness to respond to emergency situations
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Clear Criminal Background Check, VSS and TB Test where required
Skills
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