Housekeeping and Laundry Aide, Part-Time, Greenwood Court

Job summary

The housekeeping and laundry aide is responsible for maintaining a high standard of cleanliness for resident spaces and their personal belongings. They must follow oral and written instructions while ensuring the facility remains a comfortable home for seniors.

Job details

Housekeeping/Laundry Aide Part-Time Opportunity Greenwood Court Tri-County Mennonite Homes About Greenwood Court: Greenwood Court is designed as a 'Community of Care' where seniors are able to age in place. As the needs of our seniors change, they have access to additional services and supports without having to leave familiar surroundings or newly developed friendships. Staff and volunteers are committed to making Greenwood Court "a place to call home" for its residents. About the Housekeeping/Laundry Aide Position: Under the direction of the Director of Nutrition, Housekeeping & Laundry Services, the housekeeping/laundry aide is responsible for maintaining a standard of clean for resident spaces and their belongings. Wage: $19.90 to $23.49 hourly Qualifications: • Must have the ability to follow oral and written instruction and be able to communicate and provide feedback on a day-to-day basis • Must be familiar with standard mending techniques, have knowledge/experience in laundry procedures and meet physical requirements of the job • Should have knowledge of proper linen and stain removal • Experience in laundry field and/or relevant course preferred • Experience in cleaning field and/or relevant courses preferred. • Experience working with seniors preferred. Genuine interest in and concern for residents. • Good physical and mental health. Demonstrated maturity and tactfulness. • Ability to be flexible and work both independently & as a team. • Desire to participate in opportunities for further learning. About Tri-County Mennonite Homes What we Offer: Full-time, part-time and casual opportunities Pension plan Health and dental benefits Short-term disability Life insurance Paid orientation Training opportunities and career development Employee appreciation lunches and events Employee Assistance Program An employee Social Committee Tuition support programs Employee pricing on meals from our kitchen A positive and supportive working environment New employees will be required to complete a vulnerable sector check and TB test as part of the onboarding process. Tri-County Mennonite Homes does not require COVID-19 vaccination as a part of the onboarding process, however TCMH continues to strongly recommend "up-to-date" COVID-19 vaccinations. Tri-County Mennonite Homes is a leader in providing services to seniors and adults with developmental disabilities. With dedicated staff and volunteers, we operate three divisions: Greenwood Court in Stratford, Nithview Community in New Hamburg, and Aldaview Services in New Hamburg. Our mission is "Making Every Day Matter". Tri-County Mennonite Homes is pleased to accommodate individual needs in accordance with the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA), within our recruitment process. If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process, please speak with our Human Resources Consultant.

What you’ll do

The housekeeping and laundry aide is responsible for maintaining a high standard of cleanliness for resident spaces and their personal belongings. They must follow oral and written instructions while ensuring the facility remains a comfortable home for seniors.

Requirements

Candidates should have experience in laundry or cleaning fields and possess knowledge of proper linen care and mending techniques. A genuine interest in working with seniors and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are required.

Benefits

• Pension plan
• Health and dental benefits
• Short-term disability
• Life insurance
• Paid orientation
• Training opportunities
• Career development
• Employee appreciation lunches and events
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition support programs
• Employee pricing on meals

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• Housekeeping · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Housekeeping
• Laundry procedures
• Mending techniques
• Stain removal
• Linen care
• Communication
• Teamwork
• Flexibility
• Attention to detail
• Time management
• Tactfulness
• Mental Health
• Developmental Disabilities
• Disabilities
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Leadership

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Hospitality
• Social Services
• Housekeeping/Laundry Aide
• Maid / Housekeeping Staff
• Domestic Housekeepers
• Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

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