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HOUSEKEEPING AIDE - Extendicare

At Extendicare, we believe that working as a team and celebrating achievements creates an

environment that allows us to reach our potential. As a valued member of our housekeeping and

maintenance team, you will provide clean and safe environment to residents as well as staff in

accordance with policies, procedures and work routines.

This position is for our Extendicare Home, located in Kirkland lake Ontario.

Available opportunities include: Part-Time, days

What you’ll be doing

• Using specified cleaning/disinfecting/sanitizing agents ensures clean and safe environment

for residents and staff inside and outside of Long-Term Care facility.

• Adheres to established company policies and procedures regarding infection prevention

and control, quality assurance, fire, and safety etc.

• Participates in staff meetings as assigned, attends in service education programs and

completes all mandatory education as assigned.

• Collaborates with other departments in such tasks as transferring residents, moving,

ordering and storing supplies, ordering/maintenance/distribution of furniture and

equipment etc.

What you bring

• Comfortable handing considerable heavy lifting, reaching, squatting, kneeling, crouching

and moving equipment, climbing ladders and exposure to biochemical agents and wet

floors.

• Experience in a high paced customer service setting an asset
• Flexible and willingness to learn new tasks
• Excellent interpersonal and oral communication skills
• Experience with an older adult population an asset
• Criminal Reference Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening to be provided.
• Strong customer and resident service skills.
• Ability to multi-task and adapt to quickly changing priorities
• Ability to read, write, and follow instructions in English (other languages an asset)
• Ability to work safely, following established safety practices and procedures.

What you’ll get

• A rewarding and meaningful work experience where you ca enrich your life and the lives of
• Continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning and growth opportunities
• Opportunities for advancement and career growth within the organization

others

• Employee Family Assistance Program
• Robust benefits package.

Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors throughout Canada. Through our

network of over 115 operated senior care and living centres, as well as our home health care

operations, we are committed to delivering care throughout the health care continuum to meet

the needs of a growing seniors’ population in Canada. Our qualified and highly trained workforce

of 23,700 individuals are united by a dedication to quality care and by our vision of being the best

provider of senior care and services in Canada

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.