housekeeper

housekeeper

Offer parameters
Magarezano Family
Whitehorse, YT, CA

Woke Type

temporary
full-time

About

  • Work Term : Temporary
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 40 hours per week
  • Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience : 3 years to less than 5 years
  • or equivalent experience

Work site environment

Non-smoking

Work setting

  • Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note : This is NOT a condition of employment
  • Work in employer's / client's home
  • Relocation costs covered by employer

Tasks

  • Sweep, mop, wash and polish floors
  • Dust furniture
  • Vacuum carpeting, area rugs, draperies and upholstered furniture
  • Make beds and change sheets
  • Stock linen closet
  • Clean, disinfect and polish kitchen and bathroom fixtures and appliances
  • Disinfect operating rooms and other areas
  • Handle and report lost and found items
  • Provide basic information on facilities
  • Pick up debris and empty trash containers
  • Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
  • Launder clothing and household linens
  • Mend clothing and linens
  • Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
  • Shop for food and household supplies
  • Wash windows, walls and ceilings
  • Address customers' complaints or concerns

Security and safety

Reference required

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Work under pressure
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Organized

Screening questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Health benefits

Health care plan

Financial benefits

Gratuities

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning / training paid by employer
  • On-site housing options

Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and / or refugees (for example : housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
  • Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and / or refugees (for example : facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)

Support for youths

Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth

Support for Indigenous people

Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers

Support for mature workers

  • Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
  • Offers resources to help mature workers plan their retirement (for example : financial planning, access to pension and benefits, lifestyle adjustments, etc.)

Supports for visible minorities

  • Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees