Homemaker

RNS Health Care Services; Newmarket; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Paid travel allowance

Flexible scheduling

Mobile device provided

Supportive team culture

Job summary

RNS Health Care Services Inc. is seeking a reliable Homemaker to support clients in their homes, helping with light housekeeping, meal prep, and laundry. You’ll work closely with clients, ensuring comfort, dignity, and independence in daily activities.

The role requires dependable, compassionate individuals with strong communication skills and the ability to work independently in home environments. CPR/First Aid certification is preferred, with potential accommodations for accessibility.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and ability to work independently.
• Dependable and professional with client-facing duties.
• Flexible, compassionate, and able to multitask in home-care settings.
• CPR and First Aid Certification is required.
• Vulnerable Sector Check or equivalent may be required by employer.

Responsibilities

• Light housekeeping tasks in clients' homes (sinks, toilets, bathrooms, surfaces).
• Meal planning and preparation of simple, nutritious meals with clients.
• Laundry, linen changes, and bed making.
• Assist with shopping and light errands as needed.
• Provide companionship and support to clients while maintaining privacy.

Skills

Strong communication

Independent worker

Dependable

Compassionate

Professional

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

CPR and First Aid Certification

Job description

Homemaker

RNS Health Care Services Inc.

Join Our Team of Caring Professionals

At RNS Health Care Services Inc., we are dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality support that allows our clients to live comfortably and independently in their own homes. We are currently seeking a reliable and caring Homemaker to join our team.

Why Work With RNS Health Care?

• Competitive wages
• Paid travel allowance
• Flexible scheduling
• Mobile device provided for all field staff
• Supportive and respectful team culture

Who We’re Looking For

You are someone who is dependable, compassionate, and professional, with strong communication skills and the ability to work independently.

Requirements:

• Availability between 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m., Monday to Friday
• Reliable transportation, valid Ontario Driver’s License, vehicle access, and proof of insurance
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform light physical work (bending, pushing, kneeling, climbing stairs, etc.)
• Comfortable working in environments with potential allergens (pets, smoke, dust)

What You’ll Do

Light Housekeeping:

• Clean sinks, toilets, bathtubs, and showers
• Wash, dry, and store dishes
• Dust and vacuum living areas
• Dispose of garbage, recycling, and compost properly
• Organize cupboards, drawers, and storage areas as directed
• Wipe and clean large appliances (stove tops, ovens, fridges) and remove expired items

Meal Preparation:

• Plan and prepare simple, nutritious meals with clients
• Warm and serve food
• Assist with online grocery ordering or light shopping
• Prepare light meals (e.g., chopping vegetables, making sandwiches, reheating leftovers)

Laundry and Linens:

• Wash, dry, fold, and store laundry
• Change bed linens and make beds

What You Bring to the Role

• Previous experience in housekeeping or working with seniors
• Valid driver’s license, proof of insurance, and reliable vehicle
• CPR and First Aid Certification
• Chest X-ray or Negative 2-Step TB Test (within 2 years)
• Clear Vulnerable Sector Check (within 6 months)
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to multitask and follow directions
• Basic cooking and cleaning knowledge
• Commitment to confidentiality and client dignity

RNS Health Care Services Inc. is committed to meeting the needs of persons with disabilities and to providing accessibility accommodations for candidates who require them. Reasonable accommodations are available, upon request, to candidates participating in the selection process. Should you require accommodation, please ensure to notify us in advance.

RNS Health Care Services Inc. does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants at any stage of the hiring process. All applications are reviewed and evaluated by our recruitment team.

This advertisement is posted to fill an existing vacancy within our organization.

RNS is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.