Job Description

About Us

Carefor is Eastern Ontario's largest home care and community support services not-for-profit, with over 1,200 employees operating in Eastern Counties, Ottawa, and Pembroke-Renfrew County. The founding chapter of the Victorian Order of Nurses, Carefor has been helping seniors and people living with disabilities in Eastern Ontario live with choice and dignity since 1897.

For our staff, we are proud to help them be the best they can be both now and into the future. Through comprehensive onboarding and continual training, you are continuously improving your professional practice with Carefor; and with the HOOPP pension plan, great benefits and a flexible schedule, we're looking out for you and your family. At Carefor, we know our work matters, and we're proud of the impact we have in people's lives.

What You Will Do:

maintain a clean, safe, home environment Sweep, vacuum, sponge mop floors Dust furniture Clean bathrooms Change bed linens, wash, dry personal clothing and linens Collect garbage from all rooms and dispose in designated trash bins Wash and dry dishes Wash fridge and stove (as required) Follow infection control policies and procedures for housekeeping Reports unsafe conditions or changes in client's home environment Reports changes in client's physical or cognitive abilities

Qualifications:

Highschool diploma Clean vulnerable sector check Valid drivers license Reliable transportation Bilingualism an asset Household management experience Experience working with elderly or ill individuals or children Must be able to communicate well, both written and verbal Ability to take direction well Ability to work independently Ability to adjust to working in different social and economic environments Ability to work with technology

What we have to offer you:

Defined Pension Plan with the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) Employee and Family Assistance Program Professional Development Opportunities Leadership team who values innovation, continuous improvement, quality and service excellence while appreciating work-life boundaries A collaborative, diverse and inclusive team culture Wellness program Company events Work-life balance Paid mileage for travel Smartphone provided 24/7 support from on-call Supervisors Paid orientation and training Flexible Shifts
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $17.98-$20.59 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Dental care Employee assistance program Mileage reimbursement Vision care Wellness program
Work Location: On the road