Housekeeping

Job Number: J0926-0378 Job Title: Housekeeping Job Category: Housekeeping, Laundry and Maintenance Job Type: Permanent Full Time Work Location: Bloomsbury Communities Number of Positions: 2

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At Allbright, we curate extraordinary living, and we believe that starts with meaningful connections. Through hospitality, personalized service, and thoughtful experiences, we help residents and members feel welcomed, valued, and excited to become part of our community.

We are seeking a Housekeeping Attendant to join our Support Services team, reporting to the Housekeeping and Laundry Supervisor. This role helps create a clean, comfortable, and welcoming environment by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility and providing respectful, service-focused support to residents, members, guests, and colleagues.

Meaningful Benefits

• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Virtual healthcare access
• RRSP matching
• Vacation accrual
• Parking
• Access to WorkPerks
• Education and training opportunities
• Access to the Shannex Centre of Excellence
• Recognition programs
• Opportunities to contribute to innovation and continuous improvement

About the Opportunity

• Clean and maintain public areas, including lobbies, hallways, entrances, elevators, stairwells, lounges, meeting rooms, and washrooms.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, dust, polish, and disinfect surfaces according to established standards and infection prevention practices.
• Replenish cleaning and washroom supplies and maintain housekeeping carts.
• Remove garbage and recycling and respond promptly to spills, safety hazards, and special cleaning requests.
• Operate cleaning equipment such as vacuums, auto scrubbers, and floor buffers.
• Assist with the setup and cleaning of meeting rooms, event spaces, and special functions.
• Maintain employee and back-of-house areas as assigned.
• Report maintenance concerns through Yardi and advise the Supervisor of equipment malfunctions or repair needs.
• Complete regular inventory checks and restock or order supplies as required.
• Report safety concerns, lost and found items, and damaged property to the appropriate department.
• Provide courteous and professional service to residents, members, guests, and colleagues.
• Follow all organizational policies, procedures, infection prevention practices, and safety standards.

About You

In addition to valuing collaboration, accountability, and service excellence, you bring a detail-oriented, dependable, and service-focused approach to maintaining clean, welcoming spaces. You take pride in your work and follow established standards and procedures you bring:

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• One year of experience in commercial housekeeping and/or laundry.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• A customer-focused mindset and a commitment to respectful, professional service.
• Knowledge of cleaning, disinfection, and infection prevention practices.
• The ability to safely use cleaning equipment, including vacuums, auto scrubbers, and floor buffers.
• The ability to manage workload, prioritize tasks, and work independently or as part of a team.
• Initiative, accountability, and a willingness to learn and use technology.
• The ability to identify and report safety concerns and follow safe work practices.

Asset Qualifications

The following would be considered assets, but are not required:

• Previous experience working in a hospitality style environment
• Experience working in a hospitality environment.
• CPR and First Aid certification.

Great People is a core value at Shannex, grounded in the belief that our team members are the spirit and foundation of our organization. We are committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging, and to fostering a culture that celebrates individuality and ensures every person is treated with fairness and respect. Here, every team member belongs. With locations across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario, our team members help build communities that support connection, wellbeing, and longevity.

Shannex-owned brands include Allbright Life, Parkland Retirement Living & Lifestyle Residences, Parkland at Home, Faubourg du Mascaret, and Shannex Enhanced Care. In addition, Shannex provides Transitional Health Services in partnership with Nova Scotia Health. For more information, visit shannex.com.

All applications are kept in strict confidentiality.

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.