About Us
At inclusion powell river, we believe that home is more than just a place—it’s a feeling of comfort, independence, and connection.
Better at Home Program:
We empower seniors to continue living in the homes they love by providing essential non-medical support with compassion and care.
Our team is dedicated to making everyday life easier, fostering genuine relationships, and ensuring that each person we serve feels valued and respected.
Join us in creating a community where everyone thrives!
Additional Details
This position is open to_ all applicants. _
This position requires union membership.
Portability available for Unionized employees from similar organizations.
This position is 10-15 hours per week on a one-year contract with the possibility of extension.
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Housekeeper to provide light housekeeping services to scheduled Better at Home participants. This role is 10-15 hours per week as needed.
Your Role:
- Create a welcoming environment
- Ensure cleanliness and safety
- Foster positive interactions with participants
Key Responsibilities
- Clean, wash, and disinfect participant areas (floors, carpets, counters, washrooms)
- Dust, vacuum, sweep, and mop using various cleaning equipment
- Change and make beds as required
- Launder linens used in job duties
- Report any non-routine maintenance issues to the supervisor
- Work independently and respond effectively to participant requests
- Promote Inclusion Powell River’s commitment to diversity and respect for cultural differences
- Maintain records and report incidents as needed
- Attend team meetings and manager check-ins
Required Abilities
- Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
- Ability to use basic computer software (email, internet, record management)
- Capability to respond appropriately in emergencies
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Understanding of cleaning techniques, equipment, and safe chemical handling
- Ability to participate in ongoing training
Qualifications
- Class 5 driver’s license
- Access to a reliable personal vehicle (well-maintained & with appropriate insurance)
- Completion of Grade 10
- Minimum one month of recent related experience
Requirements for Hiring & Ongoing Employment
- Criminal Record Check (renewed every five years)
- TB test
- Valid Work Safe BC-approved First Aid Certificate
- ICBC Driver’s abstract (personal driving record)
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $21.72-$24.78 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 15 per week
Work Location: In person