Personal Care Aide

Description

Home support workers, caregivers and related occupations, provide personal care and companionship for seniors, persons with disabilities and convalescent clients. They provide care in the client's residence, where they may also reside. They are employed by home care and support agencies, private households, or they may be self-employed.

Job duties

 

  • Provide care and companionship for individuals and families during periods of incapacitation, convalescence or family disruption
  • Administer bedside and personal care to clients such as aid in ambulation, bathing, personal hygiene, and dressing and undressing
  • Plan and prepare meals and special diets, and feed or assist in feeding clients
  • May perform routine health-related duties such as changing non-sterile dressings, assisting in the administration of medications and collecting specimens under the general direction of home care agency supervisor or nurse
  • May perform routine housekeeping duties such as laundry, washing dishes and making beds.

PAINTER

Overview

Languages:

  • English

Education:

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience:

  • 3 years to less than 5 years

Work setting:

  • Various locations Willing to relocate

Salary:

           23.50 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per Week

Responsibilities:

  • Tasks Prepare, clean and sand surfaces to be painted
  • Repair cracks and holes Mix paint to desired colour and texture Measure
  • Cut and apply wallpaper and other fabric to walls Advise consumers on colours and choice of wall coverings
  • Erect scaffolding and swing stages and attach rigging
  • Apply paint, wallpaper and other materials and finishes to interior and exterior surfaces
  • Estimate costs and materials

Experience and specialization

  • Equipment and machinery experience
  • Airless spray equipment
  •  Brush painting Conventional spray painting
  • Electrostatic applications equipment
  • Roller painting Surface preparation experience Drywall taping/patching Water/hydroblasting Steam cleaning Sandblasters Coating/application specialization
  • Aggregate painting Novelty and decorative effects
  • Graphics painting Surface gilding Multi-color finishes Gas proofing materials Metallized coatings Paint spraying

Wood finishing specialization:

  • Graining
  • Staining

Wall covering specialization:

  • Wallpaper Vinyl Wood veneers

 

Additional information:

Security and safety Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

Own transportation Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Ability to distinguish between colours Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Physically demanding Weight handling Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
  • Personal suitability
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility Reliability
  • Team player  

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Indigenous people, Persons with disabilities, Newcomers to Canada, Youth

 

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if: You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada. You have a valid Canadian work permit. If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to apply

By email: wins.contractors@gmail.com

How-to-apply instructions: Here is what you must include in your application:

  • Letter of recommendation
  • References attesting experience

This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:

  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?