About the role
Job Description
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Following specific procedures, work patters and routines as outlined in training and orientation, the associate will
perform tasks such as:
- Mixing solutions for nursing and housekeeping staff, delivering supplies, removal of garbage, stripping floors
as required, cleaning windows and lights, sweeping and scrubbing areas such as janitor's closet, service
entrance, laundry room, dining rooms, and elevators, performing heavy housekeeping duties and small
repairs.
-
Performs outside work such as removing snow, and sanding or salting as required.
-
Adheres to established department policies and procedures regarding quality management, safety,
environment and infection control.
- Cooperates with other departments in such tasks as transferring residents, moving and storing supplies, and
moving furniture and equipment.
-
Participates in committee meetings such as infection control, quality management and safety, as required.
-
Maintains required records and information as directed.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Extensive standing and walking.
-
Moving equipment.
-
Considerable reaching, squatting, kneeling, crouching and climbing ladders.
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May be exposed to hazards from use of tools and power equipment.
-
Exposure to biochemical substances and weather conditions.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- Ability to read, write and understand oral and written instructions
Time Type:
Part time
When you choose to build your career with Extendicare, you’re joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day, we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.
If you have a passion for caring, turn it into a rewarding career with Extendicare!
Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.
About Extendicare
For more than 50 years, Extendicare’s qualified and experienced teams have been helping people live better through a commitment to quality care and service that includes skilled nursing care, home health care and management and consulting services.
We are proud to be at the forefront of senior care across Canada and work closely with government, community agencies, researchers, and our care partners, including families, to address needs, close gaps, solve problems and advance best practices. We employ thousands of people across the country who have made it their career and goal in life to care, and we have made it our priority to make sure they are trained and supported to provide the best care possible.
Our Mission: Helping people live better
About the role
Job Description
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Following specific procedures, work patters and routines as outlined in training and orientation, the associate will
perform tasks such as:
- Mixing solutions for nursing and housekeeping staff, delivering supplies, removal of garbage, stripping floors
as required, cleaning windows and lights, sweeping and scrubbing areas such as janitor's closet, service
entrance, laundry room, dining rooms, and elevators, performing heavy housekeeping duties and small
repairs.
-
Performs outside work such as removing snow, and sanding or salting as required.
-
Adheres to established department policies and procedures regarding quality management, safety,
environment and infection control.
- Cooperates with other departments in such tasks as transferring residents, moving and storing supplies, and
moving furniture and equipment.
-
Participates in committee meetings such as infection control, quality management and safety, as required.
-
Maintains required records and information as directed.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Extensive standing and walking.
-
Moving equipment.
-
Considerable reaching, squatting, kneeling, crouching and climbing ladders.
-
May be exposed to hazards from use of tools and power equipment.
-
Exposure to biochemical substances and weather conditions.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- Ability to read, write and understand oral and written instructions
Time Type:
Part time
When you choose to build your career with Extendicare, you’re joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day, we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.
If you have a passion for caring, turn it into a rewarding career with Extendicare!
Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.
About Extendicare
For more than 50 years, Extendicare’s qualified and experienced teams have been helping people live better through a commitment to quality care and service that includes skilled nursing care, home health care and management and consulting services.
We are proud to be at the forefront of senior care across Canada and work closely with government, community agencies, researchers, and our care partners, including families, to address needs, close gaps, solve problems and advance best practices. We employ thousands of people across the country who have made it their career and goal in life to care, and we have made it our priority to make sure they are trained and supported to provide the best care possible.
Our Mission: Helping people live better