Housekeeping Aide

Southwesthealthline; Canada; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Four Counties Health Services in Newbury, Ontario, is seeking casual part-time Housekeeping Aide(s) to join the housekeeping department. Available immediately, must cover weekend rotations and shifts.

Responsibilities include cleaning patient and public areas, floor care, and assisting in OR rooms as needed. Essential qualifications include vaccination records, TB test within 12 months, a high school diploma, and good interpersonal and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Must provide vaccination records for measles, mumps, rubella and varicella and two COVID-19 vaccinations.
• Tuberculosis skin testing within the previous 12 months.
• Secondary School Diploma.
• Good body mechanics and ability to lift up to 16 kg (35 lbs).
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and strong organizational ability.
• Self-directed with reliable attendance and confidentiality adherence.

Responsibilities

• Dust, vacuum, wet vac, scrub, and mop floors.
• Clean and disinfect patient care and public areas.
• Wash walls and windows; clean and vacuum elevators.
• Carbolize beds as required and assist OR areas as needed.
• Respond to housekeeping calls and work in a team environment.
• Operate floor care equipment and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Physical ability

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Windows

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Four Counties Health Services (FCHS) is a primary care facility people providing emergency care, diagnostic services, and rehabilitation. Serving approximately 23,000 residents, it is located in the village of Newbury at the intersection of Lambton, Kent, Middlesex and Elgin Counties.

FCHS offers extensive outpatient care by provided by medical staff and visiting specialists, 24-hour access to a physician on-call for emergencies, continuing care and minor surgical services, an active and successful Adult Day Centre and supports numerous community programs such as Meals on Wheels, and VON’s Palliative Care Volunteer Program.

With 19 visiting specialists, FCHS provides emergency services close to home, following and helping to navigate patients through the spectrum of health care options.

Region: London and Middlesex

JOB POSTING

MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL ALLIANCE

Four Counties Health Services

Posting #111-2026

CASUAL PART TIME HOUSEKEEPING AIDE – 2 positions

Housekeeping Department

Position available immediately

Must be available to perform all required shifts, including weekend rotation

Job Duties:

• Dust, vacuum, wet vac, scrub, and mop floors as required
• Clean and disinfect all assigned areas including, all equipment, furniture, and fixtures in patient care and public areas
• Wash walls and windows
• Clean and vacuum elevators
• Carbolize beds as required
• Damp dust all light fixtures
• Assist cleaning and disinfecting OR rooms as necessary
• Respond to housekeeping calls/pages for bed cleans
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Use a variety of floor care equipment/machines
• Other duties as required and assigned

Essential Qualifications:

• Must provide vaccination records or proof of immunity against measles, mumps rubella and varicella (chicken pox) and proof of two COVID-19 vaccinations is required
• Must provide documentation of the Tuberculosis skin testing within the previous 12 months
• Secondary School Diploma
• Understanding of, and attention to the use of good body mechanics
• Basic computer skills in a Windows environment, including Microsoft Outlook
• Best Practice Educational Tool Kit to Environmental Cleaning Course or must be completed within the first two months upon hire
• Candidate to possess the physical ability to regularly lift up to 16kg (35 lbs)
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Demonstrated organizational skills
• Self-directed
• Excellence in attendance
• Understanding and adherence to strict confidentiality of information

Salary: To be discussed

Terms of Employment: Casual

Deadline for Application: Thursday, October 01, 2026

Location: Newbury, Ontario

Profession Type: Other

At the MHA, we are committed to the principles of justice, equity, diversity and inclusion — values that strengthen our healthcare team and the communities we serve. We strive to create a workplace where everyone feels respected, supported, and a sense of true belonging.

We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds, including women, racialized individuals, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, and those of diverse sexual orientations and gender identities, and all individuals who can contribute diverse perspectives and experiences.

If you require any accommodations, please contact Human Resources at 519-245-5295 ext. 5941.

Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Successful candidates, as a condition of job offer, would be required to provide a satisfactory police information check (Criminal Records and Judicial Matters Check/Vulnerable Sector Check) completed in the last 12 months (original document) prior to commencing employment.

*Accommodations are available on request for interviews and other selection processes*