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Housekeeper

Minden, ON
CA$19/hour
Mid Level
full_time
contract

Top Benefits

On-site shared accommodation with kitchen, washrooms, parking, laundry
Competitive hourly wage starting at $19
High-speed wireless internet access

About the role

Job Description:

We currently have the following opportunity at the Kinark Outdoor Centre:

Housekeeper

Kinark Outdoor Centre, Minden ON

Temporary, Full Time Contract

Contracts Available: 6-Months or 4-Months

Starting at $19 per hour @ 35-40 hours per week (includes weekends)

Free on-site accommodation

About the Kinark Outdoor Centre:

In the scenic outdoors of Minden Ontario, known for its calm and tranquil beaches, trails and parks, is our Kinark Outdoor Centre. As a Housekeeper, you can make a meaningful contribution to the healthy future of Ontario’s youth who attend the Kinark Outdoor Centre.

The Kinark Outdoor Centre (KOC) facilitates a variety of groups including children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and their families, elementary and secondary schools, faith-based organizations, Cadets, and other groups that have complex needs.

Job Summary

As a Housekeeper, you will be a key member of a team ensuring the quality of the environment to help provide a positive experience. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you will be responsible for safe, timely and thorough cleaning of cabins, washrooms, and large group spaces. As a member of a small team, a positive attitude and strong work ethic will be required. Documentation of cleaning and some light groundskeeping or support of such responsibilities.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Work with co-workers to ensure site is clean and operable for all users.

  • Operate general cleaning equipment and supplies in a safe way.

  • Ensure clients have a clean, safe, and enjoyable environment.

  • Weekend work required.

  • Visual inspection of site and equipment.

  • Reporting of safety or aesthetic issues.

  • Know, enforce, and follow all safety guidelines associated with KOC program and facility.

  • Create and ensure a safe and positive environment for all.

  • Assist in facility preparation and equipment maintenance.

  • Ensure all agency documentation requirements are fully maintained.

Qualifications and Expectations

  • Ability to effectively communicate, organize, relate, and problem-solve with colleagues.

  • Experience working with others in a service capacity an asset.

  • Current Standard First Aid and CPR C and WHMIS training or the ability to complete.

  • Ability to work as a member of a team and the ability to accomplish tasks with little direct supervision.

  • Satisfactory Criminal Record Check (including a Vulnerable Sector Screening) and Pre-Employment Medical.

  • 1-3 years experience in cleaning or positive attitude and willingness to learn under a mentor with a strong work ethic.

Benefits and Perks

  • Be an important part of an incredibly diverse, fun, talented, and inclusive staff team.

  • Access to accommodations throughout the duration of their contract at no additional cost.

  • Accommodations include shared cabins and access to the kitchen, private staff washrooms and parking. Laundry facilities are also available on-site at no additional cost.

  • Access to High-Speed Wireless Internet in several communal locations for use outside of work hours.

  • Competitive salary: Starting at $19 per hour.

Please note that this position is in-person and you would be required to work onsite at KOC in Minden Ontario

About Kinark Child and Family Services

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Kinark Child and Family Services is dedicated to helping children and youth with complex needs and their families achieve better life outcomes. Our three main program streams include: Community-based Child and Youth Mental Health, Autism, and Forensic Mental Health/Youth Justice services.

As a leading child and youth service organization in Ontario, Kinark’s dedicated team of professionals delivers a range of services and supports in York, Durham and Halton Regions, Simcoe, and the four Counties of Haliburton, City of Kawartha Lakes, Peterborough and Northumberland.