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Posted on October 29, 2024 by Employer details Lookout Housing and Health Society
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*Job description* *Employment Status* Casual Lookout Housing and Health Society is a charitable organization and social safety net that provides housing and a range of support services to adults, with low or no income, who have few, if any, housing or support options. As the people we serve have challenges meeting basic needs and goals, we place minimal barriers between them and our services. We believe that helping people help themselves is essential in addressing homelessness and all the issues that surround it. Securing appropriate housing is the first and most essential step in achieving independence for individuals. For more information about Lookout, please visit www.lookoutsociety.ca *Location* Chilliwack Wellness Center 8 minute walk from Chilliwack Station *Days and Hours of work* * 7 days a week, day, afternoon/evening and overnight shifts, weekdays, weekends and holidays * Shifts are 7.5 hours in length * Days of rest shall be consecutive. Schedule may change with two weeks? notice * Probationary/qualifying period will be 488 hours with mid and end point reviews *Salary* *$22.51 - 24.08 *depending upon applicants' length of seniority (as per the Collective Agreement) *Job Summary* The Homemaker reports to the Site Manager and works in accordance with the mission and philosophy of Lookout Housing and Health Society including following Lookout?s Code of Ethics. The Homemaker performs a variety of cleaning duties ensuring the cleanliness and tidiness of resident and/or shelter rooms and communal areas. *Job Duties* * Clean rooms, change and make beds, do laundry, keep supplies organized and stocked, keep personal care supplies organized. * General cleaning, laundry, washing, and disinfecting areas such as walls, windows, ceilings, floors, carpets, air vents, furniture, mattresses, blinds, and washrooms. * Organize donations and oversee and direct volunteers. * Assist clientele with personal hygiene and nutrition as needed. * Responsible for complying with and contributing to all aspects of health and safety program *Qualifications & Competence* * Minimum Grade 12 education plus one (1) year of recent related experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience * Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate * Must have two doses of COVID 19 Vaccine * Crisis Intervention Skills Training is an asset * Ability to work independently or in a team setting * Ability to manage and organize workload * Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and clearly, both verbally and in writing * Must understand and maintain clientele/worker boundaries * Ability to work with disadvantaged and challenging adults in a diverse environment * Quick learner and self-motivated * Strong physical and mental ability to perform work tasks * Must be able to operate job related equipment such as laundry machines, etc. * A minimum of two (2) years of sobriety if you have had concerns related to alcohol and/or drug use * Criminal Record Clearance ? Vulnerable Sector CLOSING DATE: Applications will be accepted until *November 29, 2024* at 5:00pm *TO APPLY: *Submit a cover letter and resume to: https://careers.lookoutsociety.ca/job-invite/1389/ \*\*Employees of Lookout Housing and Health Society must apply online via the *Internal Career Portal* on SAP. \*\* ?All employees, including laid off and displaced employees, are entitled to apply on the vacancy and be considered pursuant to the provisions of Article 12.9.? Internal applicants must apply through "Career Opportunities" on SAP. External applicants will be reviewed after Internal. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WELCOME TO APPLY. THOSE SHORT-LISTED WILL BE CONTACTED. c. BCGEU, Shop Steward Lookout Housing and Health Society is committed to empowering people from different races, gender, age, religion, identities and unique experiences. We welcome everyone from diverse backgrounds and encourage them to apply in order to foster an inclusive e- LocationChilliwack, BC
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$22.51 to $24.08HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Casual employment
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source indeed.com #9505734861
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