domestic housekeeper
Education:
No degree, certificate or diploma.
Work setting:
Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment. Work in employer's/client's home. Rural area. Private residence.
Tasks:
- Sweep, mop, wash and polish floors.
- Dust furniture.
- Vacuum carpeting, area rugs, draperies and upholstered furniture.
- Make beds and change sheets.
- Stock linen closet.
- Clean, disinfect and polish kitchen and bathroom fixtures and appliances.
- Pick up debris and empty trash containers.
- Launder clothing and household linens.
- Mend clothing and linens.
- Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
- Shop for food and household supplies.
- Wash windows, walls and ceilings.
Transportation/travel information:
Own transportation. Valid driver's licence. Public transportation is not available.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Ability to work independently.
- Repetitive tasks.
- Physically demanding.
- Attention to detail.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
- Sitting.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Walking.
Personal suitability:
- Punctuality.
- Dependability.
- Flexibility.
- Initiative.
- Judgement.
- Organized.
- Reliability.
- Values and ethics.
- Patience.
- Honesty.
Screening questions:
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
- Are you currently a student?.
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.
Employment terms options:
Morning.
Experience:
No experience (will train).
Employment terms options:
Day. Weekend.
Support for newcomers and refugees:
Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.) . Does not require Canadian work experience.