Housekeeping Aide / Aide-ménager.ère

Position Summary

Under the direction of the Manager - Environmental Services, the Housekeeping Aide maintains assigned areas in a clean, sanitary, safe and orderly manner to ensure that the highest degree of cleanliness. The incumbent also

performs routine housekeeping tasks in all areas of the facility with the primary duties being general cleaning.

The incumbent exercises the appropriate level of initiative and independent judgment in determining work priorities, work methods to be employed and action to be taken on unusual matters.

The position functions in a manner that is consistent

with the mission, vision and values; and the policies of Southern Health-Santé Sud.

Qualifications :

• Proficiency of both official languages is essential (English / French)
• Completed Grade 10 Education (Manitoba Standard)
• Other combination of education and experience may be considered
• Previous experience in industrial and / or commercial Housekeeping
• Demonstrated verbal comprehension and written command of the English language
• Demonstrated ability to handle chemicals and cleaning supplies as per Manufacturer’s directions and facility procedures
• Demonstrated basic computer skills
• Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as with others
• Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships
• Demonstrated ability to problem solve within the responsibilities of the position
• Demonstrated flexibility in adjusting to a changing environment
• Demonstrated flexibility to facilitate changes in techniques and procedures
• Given the cultural diversity of our region, the ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population is required
• Demonstrated ability to respect confidentiality including paper, electronic formats and other mediums
• Demonstrated ability to meet the physical and mental demands of the job
• Good work and attendance record

Conditions of Employment :

• Completes and maintains a satisfactory Criminal Record Check, Vulnerable Sector Search, Adult Abuse Registry Check and Child Abuse Registry Check, as appropriate.
• All Health Care workers are required to be immunized as a condition of employment in accordance with Southern Health-Santé Sud policy.

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