Housekeeping Aide (Long Term Care)

Caressant Care Nursing and Retirement Homes Ltd.; Tavistock; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Benefits

Job summary

Caressant Care in Tavistock, Ontario is seeking a Part-time Housekeeping Aide to join our care team. The role involves cleaning duties to maintain a safe, comfortable environment for residents and staff.

Starting pay is $20.70 per hour, with terms and conditions aligned to the Collective Agreement. Applicants should be able to work independently and meet the physical demands of the job; prior institutional cleaning experience is an asset.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of cleaning equipment and chemicals.
• Ability to work independently and follow directions.
• Able to cope with the physical demands of the job.
• Some prior experience in institutional or commercial cleaning is an asset.

Skills

Basic cleaning knowledge

Independence

Follow directions

Physical stamina

Job description

Caressant Care is looking for a passionate Housekeeping Aide to join our team of care providers.

Location

Tavistock, Ontario

Time Type

Part-time

About Caressant Care

For over 50 years, Caressant Care has created a comfortable, caring home environment where our residents across Ontario can receive high-quality care. We proudly serve over 1,500 residents across our 15 long-term care homes and 10 retirement homes. Operating primarily in small towns, Caressant Care creates tight-knit communities where everyone knows and looks out for one another.

At Caressant Care, we prioritize the well-being of our employees and provide them with opportunities to learn and grow, whether they are seasoned professionals or just starting out. Become part of our team and experience fulfilling, impactful work that brings joy to your life and the lives of others.

What We Offer…

• At the core of our workforce is a passion for people, fostering a culture that embraces diverse perspectives, experiences, and beliefs.
• A caring and comfortable space for our residents, their families and our employees.
• Learning and growth opportunities for professionals at all stages of their careers.
• Competitive wages and benefits.

What You Bring…

• Basic understanding of the equipment and chemicals used in cleaning
• Ability to work independently
• Willing and able to accept verbal and written direction
• Able to cope with the physical demands of the job
• Some previous experience in institutional or commercial cleaning is considered an asset.

The starting rate of pay is $20.70 per hour, and the terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement.

Our focus at Caressant Care is on hiring individuals whose skills and abilities will contribute most to our organization’s success and who also mirror the communities in which we operate. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, regardless of their ethnic and cultural background, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.

If you have questions or require accommodations during the application process, please email [e-mail] or call 519-539-0408.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a Criminal Reference Check with a Vulnerable Sector Screening.