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Optima Living

Housekeeper

Victoria, BC, Canada

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Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 9, 2026

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About Optima Living

Founded in 2007 by two friends inspired by their families’ dementia journeys, Optima Living was created to provide a more home-like experience in seniors housing and care. What began as a personal mission has grown into one of Western Canada’s leading senior living and continuing care providers.

Today, Optima Living offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, Supportive Living, Long-Term Care, Brain Health, and Memory Care across Alberta and British Columbia. Our innovative approach includes Spark, Your Wellness, Your Way; our proprietary brain health and care model. As the only Top 10 Canadian senior living and care provider focused exclusively on Western Canada, we proudly serve more than 6,000 residents.

Guided by our North Star, Let us welcome you home™, we are committed to People, Place, and Community. With a resident-first philosophy and a focus on innovation, we are redefining aging with purpose creating communities where seniors live with dignity, connection, and joy.

Position Summary
Reporting to either the Housekeeping, Hospitality or Support Services Manager, the Housekeeper is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents, team members, and visitors by upholding high standards of cleanliness.

All duties and responsibilities are carried out in alignment with Optima Living’s mission, vision, and values, promoting person-centered care by respecting the uniqueness, dignity, and self-determination of residents to promote maximum personal and functional independence. These duties are performed within the framework of established organizational policies and procedures, industry best practices, while adhering to applicable regulations and standards.

Responsibilities

Performs routine cleaning tasks which involves sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and polishing surfaces throughout the premises.
Cleans and sanitizes bathroom toilets, sinks, showers, and floors.
Ensures bedrooms, living areas and common spaces are tidy and well-maintained.
Ensures beds are made and linens are changed in accordance with established procedures.
Ensures garbage receptacles are emptied and cleaned routinely.
Safely handles cleaning agents and equipment in accordance with established procedures.
Ensures work records are accurate and current.
Replenishes disposable supplies in common areas as needed.
Responds promptly to special requests and cleaning emergencies.
Ensures a safe and sanitary environment for team members and residents through adherence to organizational standards and protocols.
Promptly reports unsafe conditions, incidents, or concerns to supervisor, General Manager or Health & Safety Committee.
Identifies maintenance issues and reports them following established maintenance procedures.
Responds promptly during emergency codes in alignment with organizational standards and protocols.
Contributes to quality improvement initiatives by sharing ideas and providing feedback.
Demonstrates knowledge of and compliance with Occupational Health and Safety regulations.
Ensures adherence to infection control policies and procedures through regular audits, observations, and investigations.
Maintains strict confidentiality of resident medical and personal information in accordance with privacy legislation.
Completes orientation upon hire and annual mandatory education as assigned.
Supports new team members through their orientation process.
Respects and upholds the Resident Bill of Rights and the Assisted Living Rights of Residents.
Participates in team meetings and stays informed on relevant internal communications.
Performs other duties as required to support operational needs.

Qualifications & Experience

Experience in a laundry or housekeeping role is an asset.
Experience in a residential care or mental health environment is an asset.
Knowledge of cleaning techniques, equipment, and materials is required.
CPR and First Aid certification is an asset.
Ability to communicate professionally and maintain respectful relationships with residents, team members, volunteers and visitors.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written.
Demonstrates the ability to effectively organize, prioritize and problem solve. 
Ability to work independently and in cooperation with others.
Ability to manage and resolve difficult and challenging situations effectively and respectfully.
Physical and mental ability to carry out the duties of the position including adherence to provincial health legislation.
Ability to safely operate equipment according to established protocols.
Computer literacy skills required.
Flexibility to work a variety of shifts.

Conditions of Employment

Clear Police Information Check
Clear Vulnerable Sector Check
Successful completion of all mandatory Provincial Health Requirements

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Responsibilities

The housekeeper is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents by performing routine cleaning and sanitization tasks. They must also report maintenance issues, adhere to safety protocols, and support operational needs within the facility.

Requirements

Candidates should have knowledge of cleaning techniques and equipment, with experience in housekeeping or residential care considered an asset. Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are required.

Skills

Housekeeping
Cleaning
Sanitization
Communication
Interpersonal skills
Problem solving
Time management
Safety compliance
Infection control
Laundry operations
Equipment operation
Computer literacy

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Keywords

Housekeeping
Sanitization
Infection Control
Occupational Health and Safety
Residential Care
Laundry
Facility Maintenance
Cleaning Agents
CPR
First Aid
Resident Bill of Rights
Privacy Legislation
Quality Improvement
Hospitality Services

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