Hospitality | Housekeeper - Contract

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At Berwick, we're not just in the business of senior living—we're creating true, vibrant communities where people connect, thrive, and pursue their interests.

We’re powered by people.

Every one of our communities is designed for the people who live and work within it. We believe that every age holds opportunities for discovery, adventure and connection and that it’s our responsibility to empower those around us—Berwick residents and team members—to embrace their fullest, most meaningful life.

Everything we do is motivated by a desire to make a significant difference in people’s lives. Our team members are compassionate, forward-thinking and hard-working. We’re not afraid to take risks or have fun. Working with Berwick’s residents is immensely rewarding and interesting, and those who thrive here bring curiosity and appreciation to their interactions with residents and their fellow team members alike.

Sound like you? Read on below to see if this is meaningful to you.

Berwick House retirement communities is looking for a Housekeeper who is reliable, authentic, and excited to make a difference in the lives of people. As part of a dynamic team environment, your unique sense of humour, optimism, and ability to work well with seniors, will lead to a flourishing career with a company that supports your personal and professional growth.

The Berwick Perks:

• Casual positions with flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle
• Meaningful work. At Berwick, you’ll be making a positive difference in seniors’ lives, each and every day.
• A supportive, diverse team and training opportunities. We believe in giving our people opportunities to advance wherever we can.
• Refreshments while you work. Berwick’s chef-prepared meals are delicious! We offer partially subsidized daily meals and beverages to employees.

High-value Benefits:

• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounted Meal Program
• Complimentary Onsite Gym Use
• Vacation starting at 6%
• Employee Perks Discount Program

Pay:

Starting Wage is $22.00/hr, plus $1.25 evening premium and $1.50 night premium as applicable.

Schedule:

This is a casual position.

Position Summary:

Responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and tidiness of resident suites, public spaces, and staff areas. Provides laundry and linen services for residents and kitchen staff, manages garbage and recycling collection, and ensures all Berwick furniture, fixtures, and furnishings are kept clean and well maintained. Performs all duties efficiently, courteously, and with a caring and respectful attitude toward residents and colleagues. May also participate in the building’s Emergency Response procedures as required.

Qualifications Required:

• Grade 12 or equivalent; 1–2 years’ housekeeping experience in hospitality preferred
• WHMIS, Standard First Aid Certification
• Able to lift up to 25 lbs and perform repetitive movements safely
• Strong customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Dependable, professional, and able to maintain confidentiality
• Works independently and collaboratively with minimal supervision
• Polite, patient, and empathetic when working with residents, staff, and the public

Note: At Berwick we understand the importance of immunization to protect our residents, team members and visitors from COVID-19. As such, a prerequisite of employment is that all new hires are vaccinated as approved by Health Canada. A current TB test and criminal record check are also required pursuant to the Criminal Records Review Act for working with vulnerable adults