About this role
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
Work setting: Retirement home.
Tasks
- Sweep, mop, wash and polish floors.
- Dust furniture.
- Vacuum carpeting, area rugs, draperies and upholstered furniture.
- Make beds and change sheets.
- Distribute clean towels and toiletries.
- Pick up debris and empty trash containers.
- Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene.
- Launder clothing and household linens.
- Mend clothing and linens.
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
- Address customers' complaints or concerns.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently.
- Physically demanding.
- Attention to detail.
- Personal suitability: Punctuality.
- Client focus.
- Organized.
- Reliability.
- Honesty.
Experience: 1 to less than 7 months.
Support for youths: Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth. Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth. Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth.