Support Services Attendant
Shannex based in Truro, NS is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Support Services Attendant. Shannex stands out as a leading provider of senior living and care solutions. The company presents a continuum of care services, incorporating retirement living and long-term care. Shannex cultivates a nurturing atmosphere, championing independence and overall well-being. The organization epitomizes excellence, guaranteeing that residents experience compassionate care and a gratifying lifestyle in their later years. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: Shannex
Position: Support Services Attendant
No of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $16.61- $18.77 Hourly
Employment Type: Temporary Part Time
Job Category: Housekeeping & Laundry
Location: Bible Hill, NS, CA – Truro, NS
Work Location: Vimy Court – 130 Vimy Rd, Truro, NS B2N 0E4, Canada
Shift: Days, nights, weekends, and holidays
Requisition ID/Job ID: J0324-1557
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should have high School/ GED completion
Experience: Candidates should have minimum of one (1) year experience in commercial housekeeping and/or laundry preferred
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should have the ability to work a schedule of flexible hours
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should be capable of learning and working in a fast-paced environment
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to dust, clean, and polish furniture, counters, shelving, walls, and window/door ledges
- The candidates should be able to clean sinks, toilets, and bath facilities
- The candidates should be able to fill and replenish supplies in resident rooms, nursing units, and restrooms
- The candidates should be able to empty and clean trash receptacles and place trash in compactor and/or trash pickup area
- The candidates should be able to sort laundry into appropriate piles based on the type of laundry (linens, mops, personal clothing)
- The candidates should be able to operate washing machines using proper washing formulas
- The candidates should be able to operate dryers and extractors, load clean, wet laundry into the machine, set dials appropriately for drying or damp-drying, and unload the machine
- The candidates should be able to sort clean laundry into appropriate baskets or racks, count linen needed for each area as per linen quota, put on a cart, and note name tags on resident clothing and put on the correct rack
- The candidates should be able to pick up soiled laundry and deliver clean laundry to resident areas within the facility using laundry carts
- The candidates should be able to check laundry for tears, holes, missing buttons, etc., and forward clothing needing repair to the seamstress
Benefits:
- The candidate will get a comprehensive health and dental benefits plan including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
- The candidate will have access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for free through the group health benefit plan
- The candidate will participate in an RRSP program with 5% employer matching
- The candidate will begin accruing vacation time immediately and have access to travel insurance
- The candidate will have access to free onsite parking
- The candidate will have access to thousands of vendors offering perks and discounts through our WorkPerks program
- The candidate will have access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
- The candidate will have opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
- The candidate will receive recognition and rewards for service excellence and safety
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!