Housekeeper

Job Summary

Fraser Health Authority is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to join their team in Surrey, British Columbia. This role involves performing a variety of cleaning and laundry tasks to maintain a safe and hygienic environment. The organization emphasizes planetary health, diversity, respect, caring, and trust. If you are ready to contribute to a team focused on recovery and well-being, we encourage you to apply.

Detailed Overview

The Housekeeper will be responsible for a range of duties including sweeping, spot washing, mopping, vacuuming, shampooing, and polishing various surfaces and areas within the facility. This includes cleaning floors, carpets, rugs, furniture, fixtures, windows, and client/procedure rooms. The role also involves disinfecting washrooms and showers, managing laundry for linens, collecting and disposing of garbage, and reporting any damaged equipment or fixtures.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning tasks such as sweeping, spot washing, mopping, vacuuming, shampooing, and polishing assigned areas.
• Maintain cleanliness of floors, carpets, and rugs through various methods.
• Clean, wash, dust, and polish furniture, ledges, fixtures, windows, and blinds.
• Thoroughly clean and disinfect client and procedure rooms after treatments, including vacuuming, dusting, and washing all elements.
• Ensure cleanliness and disinfection of showers, toilets, and washrooms.
• Restock essential supplies like soap, towels, and toilet paper, and maintain organization in storage areas.
• Launder kitchen and housekeeping linens and mops.
• Collect and dispose of garbage from the building.
• Report any damaged or malfunctioning fixtures, furniture, or equipment to the appropriate supervisor.
• Undertake other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

Completion of Grade 10 or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience is required.

Skills and Abilities

• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in interacting effectively with others.
• Strong organizational and work prioritization capabilities.
• Competence in operating relevant equipment.
• Physical capability to perform the essential duties of the role.

About Fraser Health

Fraser Health is a leading healthcare provider serving over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley, British Columbia. Situated on the traditional lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations, it is home to 32 First Nations. The organization prioritizes its people, both those receiving care and those providing it, with a team of over 50,000 staff, medical staff, and volunteers. Fraser Health is committed to planetary health, values workforce diversity, and fosters an environment of respect, caring, and trust. Their hiring practices aim for inclusivity, equity, and cultural safety.

Additional Information

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