Housekeeping Aide AgeCare Royal City
The Housekeeper is responsible for cleaning and sanitizing resident apartments and common areas according to assigned schedules. Duties include operating floor care equipment, managing waste disposal, and adhering to safety and residence policies.
- On-site
- New Westminster, BC
- Posted Aug 10, 2026
- Apply by Sep 9, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
The Housekeeper is responsible for the cleaning and sanitization of all Resident's apartment and common areas. Key Responsibilities To clean areas according to assigned schedules using appropriate cleaning and sanitation methods and procedures; To clean Resident's apartments and common areas, including furniture, kitchen and washroom fixtures, walls, ceilings, lights, vents and windows; To operate floor care machines and steam cleaning equipment; To strip, scrub, spray, and buff all carpet and non-carpet floor surfaces; To pick up garbage and transport to designated areas; To adhere to established residence policies and procedures, including safety rules and safe working practices; To prepare documentation as required according to residence policy; To be aware of the Resident Rights & Responsibilities and endeavor to respect and promote it; To attend in-service training as required in order to better serve the needs of the residents; To attend staff meetings as required to be aware of changes in Residence that have taken place; To participate in the Quality Improvement Program; To work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults (residents); To uphold and promote the organization's values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics, morality, and integrity as set out in the Code of Conduct; To complete other duties as assigned. Qualifications Good oral and written English communication skills Ability to provide feedback on a day-to-day basis Knowledge and experience with standard institutional cleaning techniques Previous experience in commercial / residential/ Healthcare cleaning and laundry procedures is desirable Ability to work with minimal supervision Ability to meet the physical requirements of the job Proficiency in a second language is an asset Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one. Salary: $25.82 per hour
What you’ll do
The Housekeeper is responsible for cleaning and sanitizing resident apartments and common areas according to assigned schedules. Duties include operating floor care equipment, managing waste disposal, and adhering to safety and residence policies.
Requirements
Candidates should have experience in commercial or healthcare cleaning and possess good English communication skills. A current Vulnerable Sector Check is mandatory for this position.
Listed skills
- Time managementPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Institutional Cleaning
- Sanitization Methods
- Floor Care Machine Operation
- Steam Cleaning
- Laundry Procedures
- English Communication
- Vulnerable Sector Safety
- Time Management
- Documentation
Job areas
- Healthcare
- Hospitality
- Trades
Additional details
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 9, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
