HOUSEKEEPING AIDE

Southbridge Care Homes; Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Cornwall, ON, seeks a Housekeeping Aide for Heartwood Long Term Care. Responsibilities include cleaning and sanitizing the facility and ensuring resident privacy. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and strong English communication skills. This role is perfect for those with attention to detail and a commitment to professionalism.

Qualifications

• Physical ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds as required.
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.
• Proficient in English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform general cleaning and sanitizing tasks throughout the assigned property.
• Clean and disinfect bathrooms, kitchen, and dining areas.
• Ensure resident privacy and respect resident's property.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Job description

Overview

Position: Housekeeping Aide, Casual

Home: Heartwood Long Term Care

Location: Cornwall, ON

Southbridge Care Homes is excited to invite a dedicated Housekeeping Aide to join our vibrant team at Heartwood Long Term Care. In this vital role, you will help create a clean, safe, and welcoming environment by expertly cleaning, sanitizing, and maintaining both private residences and our facility.

We’re looking for someone with experience who takes pride in their work, enjoys both independent tasks and collaborative teamwork, and brings energy, professionalism, and a friendly attitude to every day. If you’re passionate about making a positive impact in a supportive care setting, we’d love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Clean – Perform general cleaning and sanitizing tasks throughout the assigned property. Clean and disinfect bathrooms, kitchen, and dining areas. Wash dishes, utensils, glasses, pots and pans. Wipe and dust surfaces in rooms and clean mirrors. Vacuum and clean floors, rugs, furniture, and drapes. Remove and replace linens, bedspreads, and blankets.
• Stock – Wash and stock all towels, washcloths, and hand towels in bathrooms. Fold laundry and put away as needed.
• Customer Service - Ensuring resident privacy, respecting resident's property and advocating on behalf of the resident
• Other – Pick up and empty trash containers. Load washer and dryer as needed. If applicable, notify maintenance if something is not working correctly.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Demonstrated attention to detail with a strong commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.
• Proficient in English communication skills, including reading, writing, and speaking.
• Physical ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds as required.
• Capacity to stand for extended periods and perform physical activities such as reaching, bending, lifting, and pulling.

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team! Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted.