Housekeeping Aide, Main Complex

Baycrest; Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Housekeeping Aide to join their Environmental Services Department. This role involves maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in patient and resident areas, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to customer service and effective communication skills, as well as the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Join a team that is making a difference in brain health and aging, and enjoy the opportunity to contribute to a vital service in the hospital. This position offers flexible on-call hours and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Vacation Entitlement

Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)

24/7 Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Previous housekeeping experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and disinfects patient and resident rooms.
• Empties waste receptacles and mops floors.
• Cleans nursing stations and public areas.

Skills

Effective customer service

Oral communication skills

Written communication skills

Ability to work independently

Ability to work as part of a team

Education

High school completion or equivalent

Job description

Baycrest Hospital has an opportunity for a

HOUSEKEEPING AIDE

Position Type: On-Call/Casual

Shift Type: Varies

Hourly Pay Rate: $26.46 - $27.10

Bi-Weekly Hours: Varies

Posting Number: 8826

Date Posted: April 10, 2025

Internal Closing Date: April 22, 2025

The Environmental Services Department in the Hospital consists of Housekeeping, Linen and Laundry, and other Support Services, for our clients in the Hospital.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Cleans and disinfects patient and resident rooms
• Cleans and disinfects washrooms
• Empties waste receptacles
• Sweeps and mops floors
• Cleans and disinfects nursing stations, clinical and non-clinical spaces, and public areas
• Office cleaning
• Other related duties as assigned

Qualifications include but are not limited to:

• Current High school completion or equivalent required
• Previous housekeeping experience preferred
• Previous experience working with the elderly is an asset
• Effective customer service, oral and written communication skills
• Ability to effectively work independently and as part of a team

Additional Benefits:

• %Vacation Entitlement
• Opportunity to enroll in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
• Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Program

INTERNAL APPLICANTS: Please submit your application online through the Baycrest intranet. Failure to include your resume may affect your candidacy for this position. All communication related to this job posting will be sent to the email address used to submit your application.

EXTERNAL APPLICANTS: Please submit your application online by clicking the Apply button below.

Remarkable people of Baycrest Health Sciences are changing the future of brain health and aging.

Thank you for your interest in joining Baycrest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Baycrest is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (‘AODA’). If you require accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources at [e-mail] or 416-785-2500, ext. 2961.

All successful candidates will be required to complete a police reference check/vulnerable sector screen.