Housekeeping Attendant

Job summary

Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents, staff, and visitors, including disinfecting facility areas. Assist with transporting and setting up furniture, equipment, and supplies, and perform other related duties as required.

Job details

Foyer Lacombe Housekeeping Attendant Temporary Part Time 0.6 FTE Days Oct 31, 2026 - Jan 04, 2027 About the Organization: Is contributing to a mission driven organization important to you? Do you prefer to be a part of an organization that takes its mission as the basis for all decision making? The mission of Covenant Care and Covenant Living is to “continue the healing ministry of Jesus by serving with compassion, upholding the sacredness of life in all stages, and caring for the whole person – body, mind and soul.” In fulfillment of this mission, Covenant Care and Covenant Living actively participate in advancing the Covenant Strategic Plan that aspires to: Serve – we will strengthen our mission and live our values to meet the needs of those we serve through excellence in care, an engaged team, and wise use of our resources; Transform and Grow – We will transform the health system and grow through integration, innovation, and shared learnings to respond to the strengths and needs of our communities, especially those most vulnerable; And Contribute – we will leverage our legacy to maximize the strategic contribution of Catholic health care. Covenant Care is an organization that takes its mission to the heart of everything it does. We believe that this is what makes our organization stand out in our approach. Our Employees are the key to how our residents feel about their home. You have the ability to be a part of influencing the lives of all those that reside in our environments and to help create a caring and compassionate environment. Position Summary: Covenant Care welcomes all who share a calling to serve those most in need. We are called to continue the healing ministry of Jesus by serving with compassion, upholding the sacredness of life in all stages, and caring for the whole person- body, mind and soul. The position of Housekeeping Attendant will commit to incorporate our mission, vision, and our values, which are Compassion, Collaboration, Respect, Social Justice, Integrity and Stewardship, and uphold our ethical traditions as foundational aspects in all actions and decision-making. Under the direction of the Site Administrator, the Housekeeping Attendant is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe environment for residents, staff, and visitors. The Housekeeping Attendant performs disinfection of areas in the facility and assists in the transport and set-up of furniture, equipment, and supplies. The Housekeeping Attendant will also be responsible for performing other related duties as required. Qualifications: Grade Ten or equivalent required Experience required working with The Placid Foundation Fathers Building Service Worker Certificate preferred Experience working with the elderly is preferred Housekeeping/Environmental experience an asset Strong interpersonal skills with an ability to deal effectively with conflict in a diplomatic and professional manner Able to communicate in English both verbally and in writing Exhibits an open and sincere approach by demonstrating respect and compassion for everyone equally Recognizes and responds effectively to verbal and non-verbal cues with exceptional active listening skills Demonstrates flexibility by changing routine to accommodate resident needs Accepts, implements, and evaluates change with a positive attitude This position requires you to be vaccinated against all required communicable diseases under Covenant Care’s OHS policy PLEASE NOTE: Covenant Care offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package All employees new to Covenant Care must provide a criminal record check not older than 3 months ahead of your commencement date. Not having your CRC will delay your ability to commence employment. Covenant Care is committed to an inclusive work environment and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. We thank you in advance for applying with Covenant Care.

What you’ll do

Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents, staff, and visitors, including disinfecting facility areas. Assist with transporting and setting up furniture, equipment, and supplies, and perform other related duties as required.

Requirements

Grade Ten or equivalent is required, along with experience working with The Placid Foundation; a Fathers Building Service Worker Certificate is preferred. Elderly-care experience and housekeeping or environmental services experience are preferred or considered assets, and candidates must communicate effectively in English and meet the employer's vaccination requirements.

Listed skills

• Housekeeping · Preferred
• interpersonal communication · Preferred
• Conflict Resolution · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Housekeeping
• Disinfection
• Environmental Cleaning
• Interpersonal Communication
• Conflict Resolution
• Active Listening
• Compassion
• Flexibility
• Resident Care
• Furniture and Equipment Setup
• Disinfecting
• Workplace Inclusivity
• Furniture Cleaning
• Professionalism
• Diplomacy
• Positivity
• Ethical Standards And Conduct
• Strategic Planning
• Decision Making
• Communicable Diseases
• English Language
• Innovation
• Interpersonal Communications
• Non-Verbal Communication
• Social Justice

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Hospitality
• Security & Safety
• Housekeeping Attendant
• Maid / Housekeeping Staff
• Domestic Housekeepers
• Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

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