Housekeeper

Employer: Northwood

Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia

Salary: $17.00 to $25.00 hourly

JOIN THE NORTHWOOD TEAM!Northwood is currently accepting applications for a Housekeeper to join our Halifax team!Reporting to the Manager, Environmental Services the Housekeeper performs cleaning duties while helping to support and provide a safe working environment. Qualifications: Minimum of Grade X or equivalent. Must be able to read, write, comprehend and follow through on specific instructions. Ability to lift, pull, push and move heavy equipment and heavy furniture on a regular daily basis (50lbs). Good personal hygiene. Previous laundry experience. Must have regular and consistent attendance in accordance with the Northwood corporate standard. Ability to work well with others including: co-workers, supervisors and residents. Ability to work independently with a minimum amount of supervision. Must have a minimum of 2 years work experience in the housekeeping field in a Long Term Care or Acute Care environment. Must have knowledge of floor stripping, WHMIS, carpet care, and refini