Ledgehill Treatment and Recovery Center Hiring For Housekeeper at Lawrencetown., NS Full Time

Our unique Ledgehill Treatment Centre, located in picturesque Lawrencetown, Nova Scotia, offers separate male and female treatment quarters approximately 7 kilometers apart. While it isn’t the country’s only gender-specific treatment facility, Ledgehill is the only one to offer our high-quality, evidence-based treatment programs. And they are implemented by professionally trained and certified staff, in safe spaces for everyone to begin their recovery journey free from distraction or judgement.

Ledgehill is currently recruiting for a Housekeeper/Cleaner to join our organization.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Cleaner will be responsible for keeping buildings in clean and orderly condition, and will perform heavy cleaning duties, such as cleaning floors, shampooing rugs, cleaning and stocking restrooms, washing walls, glass and upholstered furniture, and removing rubbish. Duties may include performing routine maintenance activities, notifying management of the need for repairs.

JOB FUNCTION AND DUTIES

• Performs general clean up of all office facilities.
• Sweeps, mops, polishes, refinishes resilient floors, vacuums and shampoos carpeted areas, dumps garbage and recycle bins, performs all cleaning aspects of halls, offices, board rooms, restrooms, lunchroom as well as washes walls, windows, upholstered furniture and window coverings.
• Cleans and stocks restroom facilities
• Cleans light fixtures and changes bulbs/tubes.
• Locks or unlocks doors, turns lights on/off.
• Contacts appropriate maintenance service shop for major repairs.
• Determines needed supplies and equipment.
• Monitors need for equipment maintenance and repair.
• Responsible for proper inventory of materials and supplies.
• Monitors work quality, trains as needed.
• Other duties as assigned

SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS:

• Experience in the housekeeping industry a definite asset.
• Observes safety and security procedures and use of equipment and cleaning materials properly,
• Excellent communication skills.
• Work may involve stepladders, reaching overhead, bending, and stooping, climbing and crawling.
• Able to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays.

External applicants:

It is a condition of employment that new employees provide proof that they are vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to the start date of employment. Therefore, all new hires must obtain and submit proof of all required doses of the vaccine approved and recommended by Health Canada. Applicants who have appropriate written proof of a medical reason or a reason pursuant to the Nova Scotia Labour Code, for not being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 may provide such documentation to the Human Resources department. Such situations will be considered on a case-by-case basis in compliance with Ledgehill’s/EHN Canada’s legal obligations.

All successful candidates will also be required to complete a successful police reference check/vulnerable sector screen.

Ledgehill/EHN Canada is an employment equity employer. If you should require accommodation during the interview process please contact Human Resources.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Salary: $16.00-$18.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
Ledgehill is following the protocols as per Public Health

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Lawrencetown., NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

• Housekeeing: 1 year (preferred)