Job Description

Support Services Worker - Laundry / Housekeeping

Mission Creek Landing

has been a part of the East Kelowna community for over 45 years. It is nestled in a residential park like setting and is adjacent to the scenic Mission Creek Regional Park. Mission Creek Landing provides a safe home for seniors who can no longer live independently, whether due to physical or cognitive issues.

We are looking for friendly, dedicated support staff, who are passionate about caring for our senior residents. We have a casual position available in our Housekeeping & Laundry department.

Who You Are

You are a team player with a can-do attitude, willing to chip in where your team needs you.

You can work independently as well as take direction, be flexible, and be able to demonstrate initiative.

You are reliable and proud of your commitment to your work; being someone your team can count on is important to you.

The satisfaction of a completed to-do list motivates you, as does recognition for a job well done.

What You Will Do

Provide housekeeping and laundry services in Resident suites and common areas in accordance with established work routines Empty and dispose of trash and recyclables, restock paper products and supplies, and cleaning and sanitizing tactile surfaces, demonstrating safe and proper use of cleaning chemical solutions Follow outlined procedures for washing, drying, hanging/folding, and storing of Resident personal clothing and home linens Delivering and storing Resident personal laundry to each suite

Your Qualifications - The Must Have's

Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing Ability to work cooperatively with others Patience, kindness, compassion towards our Residents Ability to organize work and complete tasks within the allocated timeframes Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position, including lifting, pushing, pulling, walking, and standing Must successfully pass the prescribed criminal records check for the vulnerable sector and provide proof of COVID-19 vaccinations Previous experience in healthcare environment, or working with seniors, an asset Reliable transportation (public transit is

not

available)

What we offer:

A safe, friendly working environment in a quiet, residential setting Free on-site parking Competitive wages of $24.34 per hour
Kaigo has a dedicated team of employees who have been enriching the lives of our seniors for over 20 years. If you want to create a positive impact and enhance seniors' lives, then we invite you to join our team.

We encourage interested candidates to submit their resume in confidence. While we appreciate the interest of all applicants, we will contact only those selected for interviews.

Kaigo Senior Living consists of six retirement communities nestled in beautiful settings and quiet neighbourhoods throughout the interior and lower mainland of British Columbia. All are fully accredited, professionally managed and well maintained. From its name "KAIGO" a Japanese word meaning caring to the highest standard, to its mission, vision and values, Kaigo has clearly established a foundation for developing a "partnership in caring". Kaigo is dedicated to providing the best environments for our residents and our employees.

At Kaigo we welcome everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in the industry: people of color, LGBTQIA2S+ folks, Indigenous Peoples, individuals with disabilities (both seen and unseen), veterans, people of any age or family status. We understand the value that diversity brings to our organization and we strive to create a working environment that is inclusive, psychologically and physically safe and ensures everyone can be heard and valued for their contributions.

Keywords: laundry, housekeeping, seniors, cleaning

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $24.34 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care On-site parking Paid time off Vision care Wellness program
Work Location: In person