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We are searching for a Housekeeper to join our PARKLAND AT THE LAKES team based in DARTMOUTH, NOVA SCOTIA.

Meaningful Benefits

You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:

• Approximate hourly wage: $15.00 - $16.23
• Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
• Free onsite parking
• Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events
• Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
• Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
• Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About the Opportunity

• Thoroughly clean common areas including lobbies, hallways, and stairwells
• Sweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming, cleaning and sanitizing kitchens and bathrooms.
• Thoroughly clean vacant rooms to prepare for incoming residents;
• Collect refuse from residents' rooms and dispose of this refuse in accordance with set procedures;
• Clean and restock housekeeping cart; notify Supervisor when supplies are low;
• Promote safety culture by continuously working safely including but not limited to identifying and reporting hazards, following safe work practices and procedures, wearing personal protective equipment, supporting others to work safely and completing safety education.

About You

In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:

• A High School diploma or equivalent education
• A high level of initiative for and commitment to completing housekeeping assignments efficiently and in a warm, friendly, and customer-service-oriented manner.
• Ability to communicate well with internal and external customers to meet needs in a polite, courteous, and cooperative manner.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and can safely use chemical cleaning agents and equipment.
• Ability to provide a clear criminal record check upon hire
• Previous housekeeping experience is an asset.
• A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care

When you choose Englobe, you’re choosing a team with a wide range of expertise and a shared concern for the environment and the sustainable development of their communities. At Englobe, the health and safety of our employees is a top priority. We have built a culture of caring and are sincerely committed to diversity and inclusion. In practice, this means we take care of every aspect of the employee experience. 

And that’s not all... Taking initiative and seizing opportunities for professional development are encouraged. We believe that great ideas can come from anyone, anywhere! At Englobe, you’ll have the opportunity to grow and excel. 

  We offer

• A full range of benefits (group insurance with shared costs upon hiring, group RRSP);
• A telemedicine virtual healthcare service;
• An annual reimbursement of sports expenses;
• Opportunities for skills development;
• Flexible hours and ability to compress working hours;
• Internal policy to encourage teleworking.

Choose the path of impact. Join us in creating a positive legacy. 

Englobe is committed to providing accommodation to, and working with, applicants with disabilities, to meet their needs throughout the recruitment, selection and/or employment process. 

Your Contribution

As a Receptionist, you will work in collaboration with the Administrative Team.

Your main responsibilities will be: 

• Answer and direct phone calls and inquiries;
• Process lab samples;
• Open lab numbers;
• Distribute mail;
• Purolator / courier shipments;
• Ordering office supplies;
• Manage office supply inventory;
• Take payments from external clients;
• Direct and problem solve inquiries from staff;
• Booking travel – backup for region;
• Building support – maintenance, kitchen clean up/organization and maintaining vendor lists;
• Maintaining internal spreadsheets including – staff lists, cell phone lists etc.;
• Paper filing maintenance as needed;
• Scan documents for electronic filing;
• Maintain external Iron Mountain filing system;
• Printing/Binding as required; and
• Additional task as required that may not be mentioned here on an as-needed basis.

Your Profile

• Diploma in Office Administration considered is an asset;
• Bilingual capabilities considered an asset;
• Driver’s license required to do local office errands as required;
• Minimum of 2-years’ experience in an front desk role in an office environment required;
• Experience working in a similar capacity in a Consulting, Engineering, or Science firm would be an asset;
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills;
• Proficient with the use of Microsoft Office program features specifically, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook;
• Positive demeanour with interest supporting individuals and teams;
• Strong problem solving skills;
• Excellent organizational capabilities with the ability to implement and maintain systems of organization;
• Ability to meet tight deadlines, prioritize; multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced environment; and
• Demonstrated sensitivity and consideration for occupational health and safety.

Overview

Overview

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates don’t need standard educational qualification such as degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 1 to less than 2 years

Physical Requirements:

• The candidates should demonstrate the ability to work independently and thrive in a fast-paced environment, effectively handling pressure and meeting tight deadlines
• The candidates should be capable of handling repetitive tasks and meeting physical demands, including bending, crouching, kneeling, and lifting weights up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
• The candidates should be comfortable with a combination of sitting, standing, and walking, including standing for extended periods, ensuring adaptability and physical endurance

Other Requirements:

• The candidates should be punctual and prioritize client satisfaction, demonstrating their dependability
• The candidates should possess efficient interpersonal skills and excellent oral communication, showing flexibility and initiative
• The candidates should exercise good judgment and be organized, working reliably as part of a team
• The candidates should have excellent written communication skills, upholding values, ethics, and honesty in their work

Candidate Status:

• Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
• Candidate must have legal authorization (Work Permit) to work in Canada
• If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to perform general cleaning duties, including sweeping, mopping, washing, and polishing floors, as well as dusting furniture
• The candidates should be able to vacuum various surfaces such as carpeting, area rugs, draperies, and upholstered furniture, while also making beds and changing sheets
• The candidates should be able to handle lost and found items, distribute clean towels and toiletries, and stock the linen closet, ensuring a well-equipped and organized environment

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

The housekeeper position will be responsible for keeping buildings in clean and orderly condition, and will perform heavy cleaning duties, such as cleaning floors, shampooing rugs, cleaning and stocking restrooms, washing walls, glass and upholstered furniture, and removing rubbish. Duties may include performing routine maintenance activities, notifying management of the need for repairs.

Job Functions and Duties:

• Performs general clean up of all office facilities.
• Sweeps, mops, polishes, refinishes resilient floors, vacuums and shampoos carpeted areas, dumps garbage and recycle bins, performs all cleaning aspects of halls, offices, board rooms, restrooms, lunchroom as well as washes walls, windows, upholstered furniture and window coverings.
• Cleans and stocks restroom facilities
• Cleans light fixtures and changes bulbs/tubes.
• Locks or unlocks doors, turns lights on/off.
• Contacts appropriate maintenance service shop for major repairs.
• Determines needed supplies and equipment.
• Monitors need for equipment maintenance and repair.
• Responsible for proper inventory of materials and supplies.
• Monitors work quality, trains as needed.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills and Requiremetns:

• Experience in the housekeeping industry a definite asset.
• Observes safety and security procedures and use of equipment and cleaning materials properly,
• Excellent communication skills.
• Work may involve stepladders, reaching overhead, bending, and stooping, climbing and crawling.

Employee Benefits and Perks:

• Comprehensive benefits package, including a yearly allowance of $1,500 for mental health and addiction services, as well as $500 per service for various paramedical services, such as massage and physiotherapy
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program through LifeWorks
• Competitive paid time off policies, including a paid day off on your birthday
• Access to in-house fitness facilities where applicable or discounted external gym memberships
• Perks and discounts with Perkopolis – entertainment, home/auto/pet insurance
• Personal and professional development through our Education Support Assistance program
• Nationwide presence allows for supportive relocation opportunities
• Defined Benefit pension through CAAT with up to a 4% employer contribution
• Maternity and parental leave top-up
• Access to discounts at Kids & Co. Daycare

EHN Canada is an employment equity employer. If you should require accommodation during the interview process, please contact Human Resources.

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates don’t need standard educational qualification such as degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience although having experience is an asset
Area of experience: Cleaning
Equipment: Industrial vacuum cleaners/power sweepers, Carpet cleaning machine

Physical Requirements:

• • The candidates should be able to work in all weather conditions and be physically capable of meeting demanding tasks, including bending, crouching, and kneeling

• The candidates should be capable of working under pressure, performing repetitive tasks, and lifting up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Other Requirements:

• The candidates should demonstrate dependability, reliability, flexibility, and initiative
• The candidates should exhibit excellent oral communication and exercise good judgment
• The candidates should be organized

Candidate Status:

• Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
• Candidate must have legal authorization (Work Permit) to work in Canada
• If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to sweep, mop, scrub, and wax hallways, floors, and stairs, and operate industrial vacuum cleaners proficiently to maintain cleanliness and safety
• The candidates should be able to empty trash cans and waste containers regularly, wash windows, walls, and ceilings, and move heavy furniture and supplies using proper techniques
• The candidates should be able to clean and disinfect bathrooms thoroughly, demonstrating self-motivation and initiative while working with minimal supervision to complete tasks efficiently

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

In person
9514 Commercial Street
New Minas, NS
B4N 3E9
Between 09:00 a.m. and 05:00 p.m.

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language

Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience
Experience: Candidates need experience of 1 year to less than 2 years

Physical Requirements:

• The candidate should be able to work under pressure, in fast-paced environment, maintain tight deadlines, perform repetitive tasks, handle heavy loads, pay attention to detail and also for bending, crouching, kneeling
• The candidate should be physically strong

Other Requirements:

• The candidate should be able to work with being focused on the client, in a flexible environment and also take initiative
• The candidate should be dependable, reliable and also a team player
• The candidate should have efficient interpersonal skills, an excellent oral communication and also values and ethics

Responsibilities:

• The candidate should be able to sweep, mop, wash and polish floors, dust furniture, vacuum carpeting, area rugs, draperies and upholstered furniture, clean, disinfect and polish kitchen and bathroom fixtures and appliances, clean and disinfect elevators, pick up debris and empty trash containers, wash windows, walls and ceilings and also clean changing rooms and showers
• The candidate should be able to distribute clean towels and toiletries and also stock linen closet
• The candidate should be able to attend to guests’ requests for extra supplies or other items

Benefits:

• The employees get dental plan, health care plan
• The employees get as per collective agreement
• The employees get Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply (along with your resume) through below mentioned details.

By Email:
[email protected]

Be prepared for the screening questions:

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

We are searching for a Continuing Care Assistant to join our Elk Court Team based in Brookfield, Nova Scotia. This is a temporary full time opportunity for at least a 1 year term.

Meaningful Benefits

You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:

• Approximate hourly wage: $19.10- $24.09
• Free onsite parking
• Paid breaks
• Access to thousands of vendors offering perks and discounts through our WorkPerks program
• Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
• Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
• Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About the Opportunity

• Assists residents with hygiene and daily living activities, such as: bathing, dressing, oral care, skin care, meals, and mobilizing according to the work assignment;
• Collaborates with the resident and other members of the interdisciplinary team in the development of individualized Resident Care Plan;
• Assists in the planning and implementation of resident leisure activities on a daily basis;
• Assists with light housekeeping duties;
• Performs delegated nursing acts according to company policy and scope of practice;
• Communicates and reports relevant information regarding resident care or safety to Supervisor.

About You

In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:

• A valid Continuing Care Certification or Provincial Personal Care Worker course or equivalent;
• You are registered in Nova Scotia’s CCA registry as per the Continuing Care Assistants Registry Act 
• Ability to work a schedule of flexible hours and shifts inclusive of days, nights, weekends, and holidays,
• A clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening;
• Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care course considered an asset;
• Previous working experience with elderly in long-term care or a senior living environment an asset
• Valid CPR & First Aid Certification preferred.
• A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care.

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language

Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 1 to less than 2 years

Physical Requirements:

• The candidates should be prepared for repetitive tasks and demonstrate attention to detail in their tasks
• The candidates should be comfortable with physically demanding work, capable of tasks involving bending, crouching, and kneeling, and able to handle weights up to 45 kg (100 lbs) with care and precision
• The candidates should be comfortable with a combination of sitting, standing, and walking, able to sit for extended periods as needed, and able to stand for extended periods
• The candidates should be capable of walking as part of their duties

Other Requirements:

• The candidates should demonstrate punctuality in meeting deadlines and commitments, exhibit dependability in fulfilling their responsibilities, and be reliable in fulfilling their responsibilities
• The candidates should show a strong focus on meeting client needs and uphold high values and ethics in their professional conduct
• The candidates should display flexibility in adapting to various situations, show initiative in taking on tasks and problem-solving, and be organized in managing tasks and priorities
• The candidates should demonstrate sound judgement in decision-making, be effective team players, collaborating with colleagues to achieve common goals, and uphold high values and ethics in their professional conduct

Candidate Status:

• Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
• Candidate must have legal authorization (Work Permit) to work in Canada
• If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to sweep, mop, wash, and polish floors, dust furniture, and vacuum carpeting, area rugs, draperies, and upholstered furniture
• The candidates should be able to clean, disinfect, and polish kitchen and bathroom fixtures and appliances, clean and disinfect elevators, and pick up debris and empty trash containers
• The candidates should be able to handle and report lost and found items, provide basic information on facilities, and wash windows, walls, and ceilings
• The candidates should be able to address customers’ complaints or concerns

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

If you take pride in being compassionate, honest, professional and safe, consider an exciting and rewarding career at Shannex. Our communities offer more than a place to work – they welcome and celebrate Great People who inspire meaningful connections while Leading the Way to Better Living™.

We are searching for a Permanent Full Time Continuing Care Assistant to join our Maplestone Enhanced Care team based in Halifax, NS.

Meaningful Benefits

You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:

• Comprehensive health and dental benefits plan (eligible immediately upon hire for part-time & full-time staff) including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
• RRSP Program (5% employer match) or pension plan
• Vacation accrual begins immediately and travel insurance
• Free onsite parking
• Employee discounts on select apparel, fitness, and retail partners through our Perks Program
• Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
• Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
• Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About the Opportunity

• Assists residents with hygiene and daily living activities, such as: bathing, dressing, oral care, skin care, meals, and mobilizing according to the work assignment;
• Collaborates with the resident and other members of the interdisciplinary team in the development of individualized Resident Care Plan;
• Assists in the planning and implementation of resident leisure activities on a daily basis;
• Assists with light housekeeping duties;
• Performs delegated nursing acts according to company policy and scope of practice;
• Communicates and reports relevant information regarding resident care or safety to Supervisor.

About You

• You have a valid Continuing Care Certification or Provincial Personal Care Worker course or equivalent;
• You are registered in Nova Scotia’s CCA registry as per the Continuing Care Assistants Registry Act (NS only)
• You can work a schedule of flexible hours and shifts inclusive of days, nights, weekends, and holidays,
• You can provide a clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening;
• Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care course considered an asset;
• Previous working experience with elderly in long-term care or a senior living environment an asset
• Valid CPR & First Aid Certification preferred.