Full-Time Housekeeper (Ableliving Services, Binbrook)

We are currently seeking a Full-Time Housekeeper to workwith our AbleLiving Services, Binbrook team!

AbleLiving Services is part of the Thrive Group. We are a not-for-profit organization that provides services that are funded through the Local Health Integration Network of Hamilton, Norfolk, Haldimand, Brant (HNHB LHIN). Ableliving opened its doors in 1978 with the first project being our Binbrook location. We continue to build the organization and provide exceptional services with the support from the HNHB LHIN. Our Binbrook location provides supports for individuals with disabilities, seniors, as well as those with long term chronic ventilation support needs.

Please note this location is not accessible by public transit - access to a vehicle or reliable transportation is required.

Interested in bringing your talent to our team? Here is what we offer:

• $500 signing bonus!
• Employee Assistance Program
• Health Benefits
• Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
• Ongoing opportunities for education, training, development and growth
• Tuition reimbursement opportunities

Thrive Group Is Also Excited To Say That We Are Certified As One Of Canada's Great Places To Work® As Well As

• Named on the Best Workplaces for Giving Back list (2023)
• Great Place to Work certified! (2023)
• Named on the Best Employers in Ontario list (2023)

Key Duties Include

Under the direction of the Coordinator, this position is responsible for providing housekeeping and laundry duties to maintain a clean, tidy, safe, and aesthetically pleasing environment for clients, staff, family, members and anyone visiting the facility. This position is responsible for utilizing appropriate equipment and chemicals to ensure effective infection prevention and control.

Requirements

• Knowledge of basic math and ability to do calculations and quantity measurements are required.
• Must be able to take direction and work independently as well as part of a team.
• Must be able to plan and organize work and perform tasks according to priority. Ability to make solid decisions and problem-solve effectively are also essential.
• A valid driving license and reliable transportation may be a requirement for this position.
• Must demonstrate high commitment to providing exceptional customer service and be reliable, punctual, and capable of managing time effectively.
• As a condition of employment, you are required to provide proof that you are fully vaccinated or provide proof of valid exemption satisfactory to the employer prior to your start date.
• A High School Diploma and experience in the provision of housekeeping services to people with disabilities (developmental, ventilator supported and transitional).
• Good oral and written communication skills, with a competent level of English are requirements.
• A satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check or Criminal Reference Check is required.
• Ability to empathize with people with physical and emotional needs is essential.
• Ability to develop supportive relationships and work collaboratively with clients, family members, and colleagues.

Submit your resume and cover letter, in confidence, no later than 11:59 pm on Friday, July 21, 2023

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Please be advised that this posting is open to members of Binbrook CUPE local 3943 bargaining unit members. If unfulfilled in that process applicants from Thrive Group Organizations will be considered. If unfulfilled by that process other external applicants will be considered.

Thrive Group welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you require accommodation in the completion of this application, please contact the HR Department at 289-309-8477