Compassionate Housekeeping Aide — Senior Living Care

Cogir Real Estate, LP; Oakville; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Cogir Senior Living in Oakville, Ontario is seeking a dedicated Housekeeping Aide to maintain the cleanliness and sanitation of resident apartments and common areas. You will follow assigned schedules, use proper cleaning methods, operate floor care and steam equipment, and assist with laundry as needed while upholding resident rights and safety policies.

Strong English communication and the ability to work with minimal supervision are essential.

Qualifications

• Good oral and written English communication skills.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge and experience with standard institutional cleaning techniques.
• Willing to obtain Vulnerable Sector Check.

Responsibilities

• Clean resident areas per assigned schedules using proper cleaning methods.
• Clean apartments and common areas including furniture, fixtures, walls and windows.
• Operate floor care machines and steam cleaning equipment.
• Strip, scrub, spray and buff carpet and floor surfaces.
• Pick up garbage and transport to designated areas; follow safety rules.
• Prepare documentation per residence policy and attend training.
• Attend staff meetings and engage in quality improvement initiatives.
• Work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults and uphold organization values.
• Complete additional duties as assigned.

Skills

English communication

Minimal supervision

Institutional cleaning techniques

Willing to obtain background check

Job description

Cogir Senior Living in Oakville, Ontario is seeking a dedicated Housekeeping Aide to maintain the cleanliness and sanitation of resident apartments and common areas. You will follow assigned schedules, use proper cleaning methods, operate floor care and steam equipment, and assist with laundry as needed while upholding resident rights and safety policies.

Strong English communication and the ability to work with minimal supervision are essential.