Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 35 hours per week
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Asset languages

Gujarati

Work site environment

Non-smoking

Work setting

Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note: This is NOT a condition of employment Staff accommodation available Urban area Work in employer's/client's home

Tasks

Administer bedside and personal care Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk Feed or assist in feeding Launder clothing and household linens Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties Provide companionship Provide personal care Shop for food and household supplies Prepare and serve nutritious meals Cook Accompany clients to appointments and social outings Perform other duties related to personal care

Target audience

Elderly Females Persons with a disability

Cuisine specialties

South Indian East Indian

Security and safety

Criminal record check Reference required Immunization records Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Bending, crouching, kneeling Combination of sitting, standing, walking Handling heavy loads Physically demanding Repetitive tasks Sitting Walking

Weight handling

Between 45 and 60 kg (100-132 lbs)

Personal suitability

Client focus Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Flexibility Initiative Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Patience Honesty

Screening questions

Are you available for the advertised start date? Are you currently a student? Are you currently legally able to work in Canada? Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location? Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

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