Housekeeping

About The Link: Youth and Family Supports

For more than 90 years The Link has helped youth and families on a journey to healing hope and better lives. The organization is dedicated to walking alongside children youth and families as an inclusive community strengthening and empowering a sense of being pride and purpose. With over 15 diverse programs The Link has a community of caring staff that work together to provide support through a 24-hour crisis line youth resource centers emergency shelters mobile crisis teams specialized foster care healing homes job readiness supports and Skills4Life. With a strong foundation within the community and a focus on connection unity and compassion the organization provides a vital link for youth and families in the province of Manitoba.

Position Summary

The Housekeeping position is responsible for maintaining clean safe welcoming and well organizedoffice environments across The Links main office and other office Locations. Thisrole supports daily operations by ensuring office spaces meeting rooms washroomskitchens common areas entrances and staff areas are cleaned and maintained to a highstandard. The position plays an important role in supporting a professional healthy andrespectful workplace for staff visitors youth families and community partners.

Key Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize office spaces meeting rooms reception areas staffrooms kitchens washrooms hallways entrances and other commonareas.
• Dust wipe and disinfect desks tables chairs counters door handles lightswitches railings and other high-touch surfaces.
• Vacuum carpets sweep mop and maintain hard-surface floors as required.
• Empty garbage and recycling bins and ensure waste is disposed ofappropriately.
• Restock supplies such as paper towels toilet paper soap sanitizer garbagebags and other housekeeping materials.
• Maintain cleaning equipment carts storage areas and supplies in a cleansafe and organized manner.Identify and report maintenance issues safety hazards damagedequipment supply shortages or building concerns to the appropriatesupervisor.
• Follow safe work practices infection prevention expectations WHMIS
• requirements and organizational health and safety procedures.
• Complete routine and periodic cleaning tasks including deeper cleaning of
• kitchens appliances windows baseboards walls and other areas as
• assigned.
• Support room setup and cleanup for meetings training sessions staff
• events and other office activities as required.
• Respect confidentiality and maintain professional conduct while working in
• office spaces where sensitive information may be present.
• Work independently and manage time effectively to complete assigned
• cleaning schedules across multiple office areas.

Qualifications and Experience

• Previous housekeeping janitorial custodial office cleaning commercial
• cleaning or facilities cleaning experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of safe cleaning practices cleaning products and basic infection
• prevention standards is considered an asset.
• Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining
• strong attention to detail.
• Strong reliability punctuality time management and organizational skills.
• Respectful professional and service-oriented approach when interacting
• with staff visitors and community members.
• Ability to perform physical duties including standing walking bending
• lifting carrying pushing pulling and using cleaning equipment for extended
• periods.
• Ability to travel between office locations as required. A valid drivers license
• and access to reliable transportation may be considered an asset depending
• on site requirements.
• Successful completion of required background checks may be required in
• accordance with organizational policy.

Working Conditions

• This is an in-person role based at the main office and other office locations.
• The role requires physical activity throughout the shift including walking
• standing bending lifting and carrying cleaning supplies or equipment.
• The role may require occasional flexibility in work schedule to support office
• needs special events or urgent cleaning requirements.
• The employee will be expected to follow all applicable health and safety
• procedures and use personal protective equipment where required.

Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities upon request. If you are contacted by The Link regarding a job opportunity please know that you are welcome to request an accommodation at any point in the process. All information received regarding accommodations will be kept confidential.

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