Relief Housekeeper

• Cleans and maintains the Centre and grounds as per safety and health regulations.
• Assists in teaching clients how to use the equipment and cleaning products such as washer/dryer, cleaning products, washrooms and bathing facilities.
• Cleans and disinfects all rooms, offices, childcare and their fixtures.
• Cleans and disinfects kitchen, countertops, serving areas, dining room after every meal and snacks.
• Assists the weekend counseling staff with preparing beverages, serving meals and snacks, preparing the dining area and cleaning after each meal.
• Empties and dispenses garbage in offices, rooms, kitchen/dining rooms, washrooms in appropriate disposal units.
• Replaces and replenishes soap containers, light bulbs, mattress covers and notifies the Operations Manager and management of any needed repairs.
• Performs other duties as required: answers telephones, sets up rooms; rearranges furniture; distribute donations, etc.

Qualifications:

• A minimum of 6 months experience in housekeeping in large residential institutions.
• Must have a WHMIS certificate.
• Food handling experience is an asset.
• Sensitivity and awareness of working with refugee population.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Fluency in English is a must. Ability to speak one of the following languages is an asset: Dari, Farsi, Arabic, Spanish, Amharic, French, Russian, Somali, Tagalog and Tigrinya.
• Required to provide a valid Vulnerable Sector Screening (VSS) Police check. The VSS must have been completed within the last 6 months.

Location:
100 Lippincott Street, Toronto

Duration of Position:
May 17, 2021 to March 31, 2022

Starting Salary Range:
$14.39 per hour

Posting Date:
2021-04-28

Closing Date:
2021-05-11

Notes:
Priority consideration will be given to those on Notice of Recall.

If you are interested, please quote Reference #78-21

and send your resume with a covering letter to:
Manager, Staffing and Orientation

COSTI Immigrant Services

1710 Dufferin Street

Toronto, Ontario M6E 3P2