HSW (Home Cleaner)

Better Living Health and Community Services has an opening for the position of a Home Cleaner (Home Support Worker). The successful candidate will be responsible for providing clients with in-home light cleaning.

The successful candidate for this position must possess the following qualifications

• Minimum of two years of experience in a similar role.
• Ability to read, write and orally communicate in English.
• Ability to use cleaning equipment.
• Ability to work independently.
• Vulnerable Sector Police Clearance issued by local police station, within 6 weeks of offer of

employment.

• Must be available within Monday to Friday from 9am-5pm

Catchment area: Bayview to McCowan, Sheppard to South of the Danforth

The successful candidate for this position must be able to

• Perform light housekeeping tasks in Client’s home as specified in the Service Plan, tasks may include; vacuuming, dusting, sweeping and mopping floors, laundry and changing bed linen, cleaning washroom, kitchen, other living areas, etc.
• Provide grocery shopping services as requested.
• Conduct Home Hazard Safety Assessment as required to ensure safety of self and
• Clients and report all health and safety concerns to the Supervisor, In-Home Services.
• Adhere to the In-Home Services Program policies and procedures.
• Operate cleaning equipment/machinery, such as vacuums.
• Communicate efficiently with the In-Home Services Department.
• Document in a clear and concise manner all duties performed.
• Access to a smart phone (with data) required.

• COVID-19 policy: To ensure the utmost safety of the clients and long-term care residents we serve, Better
• Living continues to abide by a mandatory vaccine policy. In order to be considered for an interview,
• candidates must demonstrate that they are fully vaccinated, are in the process of being fully vaccinated, or
• have a substantiated medical or religious reason why they cannot be vaccinated. Fully vaccinated is
• considered a minimum of three (3) doses of vaccine; 4th dose (booster) is recommended for those that are
• eligible.
• Better Living is an equal opportunity employer in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code,
• Employment Standards Act and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. We welcome applications
• from all qualified individuals, including persons with disabilities, racialized, Indigenous persons, persons of
• any gender identity and sexual orientation, and newcomers. We provide accommodation at all stages of the
• selection process upon request.