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POSTION SUMMARY
As part of a dynamic team in the Crisis Shelter and Residence, the Housekeepers are responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and order of the Crisis Shelter and Residence.  This includes general cleaning of public areas, cleaning of bedrooms upon vacancy and all other general housekeeping duties as required.

POSITION REPORTING:  Reports to the Assistant Manager, Crisis Shelter and Residence

HOURS OF WORK: This

POSTION SUMMARY
As part of a dynamic team in the Crisis Shelter and Residence, the Housekeepers are responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and order of the Crisis Shelter and Residence.  This includes general cleaning of public areas, cleaning of bedrooms upon vacancy and all other general housekeeping duties as required.

POSITION REPORTING:  Reports to the Assistant Manager, Crisis Shelter and Residence

HOURS OF WORK: This position requires working weekends from 9am-5pm and Weekdays Wednesday-Friday 12-8pm.  

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
  
Working as part of a collaborative team:
    Maintain high standard of Cleanliness throughout the Crisis Shelter and Residence and other assigned areas as required
    Clean and prepare bedrooms on a daily basis, do laundry;
    Clean and disinfect bathrooms daily, and remove garbage from designated areas
    Maintain cleanliness in common areas (Lounge areas, hallways, kitchens, healing room, elevator)
    Wash windows, walls and baseboards, sweep, mop and wash floors
    Vacuum and steam clean carpeting, area rugs, draperies and upholstered furniture
    The ability to work independently and respond to cleaning emergencies
    Report any required repairs to designate person
    Monitor inventory and request supplies as necessary
    Other housekeeping duties as requested.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
    Experienced in housekeeping, knowledge and safe use of cleaning materials, equipment use and procedures;
    Physical stamina and mobility including ability to stand for longer periods of time, lift, kneel, bend and perform repetitive task
    Ability to focus on job duties while working in a fast-paced environment
    Attention to detail is critical
    Ability to maintain confidentiality and respect for all clients of the shelter and residence.
    Criminal record and Vulnerable sector check Clearance
    WHMIS, First Aid and CPR Certification

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