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About the Role

VHA Home HealthCare (VHA) is seeking an Extreme Cleaner to provide practical and thorough household assistance to clients, working with diverse groups to meet public health standards. The role encourages client independence and prevents institutionalization, operating within client service plans and VHA policies.

Responsibilities

• De-cluttering and discarding of unwanted items
• Washing walls, floors, and windows
• Doing laundry and ironing
• Cleaning and sanitizing appliances, cupboards, and closets
• Performing home cleaning services including washing floors, sinks, and related surfaces
• Vacuuming, dusting, and wiping down fridge and stove exterior
• Emptying wastebaskets
• Polishing furniture
• Washing accessible interior windows
• Cleaning and organizing the inside of cupboards, stoves, and fridges
• Completing time-keeping protocols ensuring accuracy and timely submission
• Participating in team meetings as requested
• Participating on project teams as appropriate
• Sharing in handling workload for positive results

Requirements

• Minimum of one year's experience in private or institutional cleaning
• Experience working with vulnerable clients who are dealing with age-related health conditions and/or mental disabilities is an asset
• Good physical and mental health
• Ability to work independently while following pre-set instructions
• Ability to work cooperatively with the care-giving team
• Ability to read and write English (equivalent to the Grade 8 level)
• Must be flexible to be able to support a diverse client group

Location

• Ontario

Work Type

• Full-time
• Part-time
• Casual

Education Level

• Grade 8 English level

Salary/Compensations

• $22.42 - $25.17 (placement on salary range as per Collective Agreement)

Benefits

• Benefits and pension plan for permanent eligible employees
• Compensation for education and professional development
• Comprehensive orientation and training
• Mentorship and peer support
• Career development opportunities
• Employee and family assistance program
• Wellness resources
• Perks & discounts
• Staff & service provider events
• Paid orientation
• Confidential and free Employee Assistance Program
• Pension plan
• Comprehensive benefits package

About the Company

• VHA Home HealthCare (VHA) is one of the largest not-for-profit home care providers in Ontario.
• Our team is made up of close to 3,000 caring and committed professionals.
• VHA's Extreme Cleaner is responsible for providing practical and thorough household assistance to VHA clients.
• Household and support activities are performed in such a manner as to encourage independence of client and the prevention or delay of institutionalization.
• VHA is a leading learning organization.
• VHA is accredited with Exemplary Standing by Accreditation Canada; an RNAO Best Practice Spotlight Organization designate; and a founding member agency of United Way Greater Toronto.
• Since 1925, VHA Home HealthCare has lent a helping hand to people in the community.
• As a not-for-profit charitable organization, we support seniors, families, people with disabilities and those living with chronic or terminal illness to live as independently as possible.
• With close to 3,000 staff and service providers - including personal support workers, nurses, rehabilitation professionals, home support workers and office support staff - we provide services 24 hours a day, seven days a week to clients in their home and the community.
• We offer high-quality, multilingual services in southern Ontario and our work environment focuses on supporting clients and staff through client-centered care, well-connected health care teams, and continual improvement.
• VHA offers opportunities to advance your career with an industry-recognized leader in care that truly values its clients and its people.
• VHA offers the opportunity to join a leading charitable organization you can be proud of with over 95 years of experience providing high quality care.
• VHA offers a stimulating, diverse, client and family-focused work environment with a variety of full-time and part time positions.

Equal Opportunity

• VHA Home HealthCare (VHA) is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer.
• We champion inclusion and diversity in all parts of our organization and are strong believers that a diverse workforce is key to the ongoing and future success of VHA.
• We aim to review all applicants with fair and unbiased recruitment practices where opportunities are presented based on merits, skills, and experience.
• VHA is committed to providing reasonable accommodation and our services are accessible and sensitive to the needs of diverse groups.
• If you require any accommodation, please let us know in advance as we are happy to comply.