Housekeeper

WestCana Services Inc. based in Nanaimo, BC is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Housekeeper who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The open positions pertain to the Casual employment or Part time leading to full time job.

Employer Name: WestCana Services Inc.
Position: Housekeeper
No. of vacancies: 3
Salary: $24.34 hourly / 8 to 35 hours per week
Employment type: Casual employment, Part time leading to full time
Location: Nanaimo, BC

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Hiring: Housekeeper

Job Description

  • The candidate must sweep, mop, wash and polish floors.
  • The candidate must dust furniture.
  • The candidate will be responsible for vacuuming carpets, area rugs, draperies, and upholstered furniture.
  • The candidate must distribute clean towels and toiletries.
  • The candidate must stock the linen closet.
  • The candidate will be expected to clean, disinfect, and polish kitchen and bathroom fixtures and appliances.
  • The candidate will be responsible for cleaning and disinfecting elevators.
  • The candidate must handle and report lost and found items.
  • The candidate must respond to guests’ requests for extra supplies or other items.
  • The candidate must provide basic facility information.
  • The candidate will be responsible for picking up debris and emptying trash cans.
  • The candidate must launder clothing and household linens.
  • The candidate must perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
  • The candidate must go shopping for food and household supplies.
  • The candidate will be expected to clean the windows, walls, and ceilings.
  • The candidate will be expected to clean changing rooms and showers.
  • The candidate will be responsible for addressing customer complaints or concerns.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English language.
  • The candidate must have a certificate or diploma in other trades.
  • The ideal candidate will have at least 7 months to less than 1 year of experience in a related industry.
  • The candidate must have Housekeeping room attendant certification and a Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate.
  • The candidate must be punctual.
  • The candidate should be client focused.
  • The candidate should be dependable.
  • The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
  • The candidate must have excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • The candidate should be organized and flexible in nature.
  • The candidate must be capable of acting on their own initiative.
  • The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.
  • The candidate should give importance to values and ethics.
  • The candidate must have patience.
  • The candidate must be honest.

Work setting

  • The candidate should work in a nursing home/home for the aged or people who don’t need to be in a hospital but can’t be cared for at home.

Additional information

Security and safety

  • The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal background check.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate must have the ability to work independently.
  • The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
  • The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
  • The candidate should have an eye for details.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
  • The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.

Benefits

  • Health, Financial and Other benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
  • Under Health Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Dental plan and Health care plan.
  • Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate should receive benefits in accordance with the collective agreement contract between the employer and the union representing a bargaining unit.
  • In addition to the Health and Financial benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive Other benefits and Wellness program.

How to Apply

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