Description
The Salvation Army’s Southview Heights and Terrace is a Senior Residence located in South Vancouver.
We are currently hiring for casual Janitorial staff that wish to work in a warm and loving environment.
This person would be doing checks during the night for both buildings, be able to perform janitorial duties, and provide emergency response as required.
Hours:
- Casual/On-call (24 hour facility)
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Read and sign communication book daily
- Sweep/mop floors, moving items such as carts & floor mats as per schedule
- Garbage and recycling removal as per schedule
- Clean and sanitize common area washrooms, offices and other areas as per schedule
- Clean heavy black chairs in recreation room as per schedule
- Clean commercial kitchen ovens, stove tops, grills and walls as per schedule
- Tea room coffee machine to be cleaned/refilled when needed
- Shovel & salt entrance ways when required
- Accommodate requested duty assignments from Support Services Supervisor regarding unexpected work related situations that may arise from time to time
- Write in maintenance book requesting repair services
- Inform Support Services Supervisor when supplies are getting low
- Follow schedules and rotations of cleaning where applicable
- Keep outside grounds, gazebo, stairwells and drains clear of leaves and garbage.
- Do rounds of complete building as instructed, ensuring all doors and windows are secure.
- Receive phone calls to the Southview when required
- Notify Operations and Business Manager of plumbing, electrical and heating emergencies and arrange for emergency repairs.
- Provides emergency response to residents of Southview Terrace according to procedure and will assist Heights as required
- Ensure the evacuation of residents in case of fire/earthquake according to procedure.
- Perform other related duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
- High school graduate.
- Building Service Worker Certificate
- WHMIS training/certificate.
Experience:
- Two years’ experience in janitorial or similar related position.
- Experience working with seniors and/or individuals with cognitive and physical challenges preferred.
Successful candidates, prior to hiring, may be required to provide:
- Background check consent
- A clear vulnerable sector screening
- A TB Test
- A clean drivers abstract
The Salvation Army will accommodate candidates as required under applicable human rights legislation. If you require a disability-related accommodation during this process, please inform us of your requirements.
The Salvation Army requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and provide proof of full vaccination. The Salvation Army will provide reasonable accommodation if the successful candidate cannot be vaccinated due to a medical exemption.
We thank all applicants, however, only those candidates to be interviewed will be contacted.
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