Housekeeper/Laundry Aide, Casual, Days/Evenings/Weekends - Ottawa: Laurier Manor

extendicare; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Extendicare in Ottawa's Laurier Manor Home is seeking a part-time Housekeeping & Laundry Aide to maintain a clean, safe environment for residents and staff.

You will perform cleaning, laundry duties, and support infection control while respecting privacy and dignity.

The role offers reliable shifts: days, evenings, and weekends with weekday flexibility and opportunities to grow within the organization.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform heavy lifting and move equipment.
• Commitment to safety and infection control policies.
• Criminal Reference Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening required.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to infection prevention and control policies, safety procedures and work routines.
• Performs housekeeping tasks: vacuuming, mopping, dusting, waste removal, room cleaning.
• Operates laundry machines and handles linen inventory, folding and labeling.
• Maintains resident privacy during duties and collaborates with other departments.

Job description

Job Description

HOUSEKEEPING & LAUNDRY AIDE - Extendicare

At Extendicare, we believe that working as a team and celebrating achievements creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential. As a valued member of our housekeeping and maintenance team, you will provide c lean and safe environment to residents as well as staff in accordance with policies, procedures and work routines.

This position is for our Laurier Manor Home, located in 1715 Montreal Rd, Ottawa, Ontario .

Available opportunities include: Casual; Day s /Evening and Weekends

Shifts defined: Day s, 7:00-15:00, Evenings 1 3 :00- 2 1 :00 , Weekends - Saturday and Sunday

What you'll be doing

Adheres to established company policies and procedures regarding infection prevention and control, quality assurance, fire, and safety etc .

Participates in staff meetings as assigned, attends in service education programs and completes all mandatory education as assigned .

Collaborates with other departments in such tasks as transferring residents, moving , ordering and storing supplies, ordering/maintenance/distribution of furniture and equipment etc.

As a H ousekeeper; using specified cleaning/disinfecting/sanitizing agents, and following specific procedures, work patterns, and routines, performs tasks such as;

Vacuuming, sweeping, dry/wet mopping, scrubbing, sanitizing/disinfecting floors; spot cleaning walls, windows and doors, dusting, rearranging furniture, removing waste;

daily cleaning and disinfecting of resident rooms; cleaning floors, fixtures and furnishings in rooms, kitchen, closets; may also include heavy cleaning duties such as deep cleaning.

As a L aundry A ide, operating industrial washing machines and dryers to maintain a continual supply of quality linen for the home. Handling, folding, hanging, and checking quality of linen supplies. Washing, labeling & organizing personal clothing

Ensure privacy of residents during performance of duties.

What you bring

Comfortable handing c onsiderable heavy lifting, reaching, squatting, kneeling, crouching and moving equipment, climbing ladders and e xposure to biochemical agents and wet floors.

Ability to work safely, following established safety practices and procedures.

Criminal Reference Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening to be provided .

What you'll get

Continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning and growth opportunities

Opportunities for advancement and career growth within the organization

A rewarding and meaningful work experience where you ca enrich your life and the lives of others

Employee Family Assistance Program

Robust benefits package.

Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors throughout Canada. Through our network of over 115 operated senior care and living centres , as well as our home health care operations, we are committed to delivering care throughout the health care continuum to meet the needs of a growing seniors' population in Canada. Our qualified and highly trained workforce of 23,700 individuals are united by a dedication to quality care and by our vision of being the best provider of senior care and services in Canada.

Time Type

Part time

Compensation Details

$23.61 - $25.15

At Extendicare, we've spent more than 50 years dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents in our long-term care homes across Canada. When you join Extendicare, you become part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to creating a safe, supportive, and enriching environment for every resident we serve.

We provide competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings. Final salary offers are based on a variety of factors such as your skills, experience, education, and alignment with the responsibilities of this position.

Base salary is one component of our broader total rewards package. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and long-term career growth. Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards offerings during the hiring process.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support certain stages of the recruitment process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing candidate responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment - every application is reviewed by a member of our team to ensure thoughtful and equitable consideration. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Extendicare is an equal opportunity employer committed to respectful and inclusive hiring practices. We welcome all applicants, including those from equity-deserving groups, including Indigenous peoples, women, people with disabilities, and visible minorities.

Extendicare is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process. We will gladly accommodate the needs of app