Housekeeping Aide Part-Time (8AM-4PM | 30 Hours Biweekly)

Revera Inc.; East Gwillimbury; On-site; CAD 22,041 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Cogir Senior Living manages retirement residences and provides independent living, assisted living and memory care across the country. We are seeking reliable individuals with a passion for caring for others to perform cleaning and related duties in a respectful, resident‑focused environment.

Responsibilities include cleaning resident apartments and common areas, operating floor care and steam cleaning equipment, adhering to safety policies, and participating in training and quality programs to

Qualifications

• Good oral and written English communication skills.
• Ability to provide feedback on a day‑to‑day basis.
• Knowledge and experience with standard institutional cleaning techniques.
• Previous experience in commercial, residential, or healthcare cleaning and laundry procedures is desirable.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to meet the physical requirements of the job.
• Proficiency in a second language is an asset.
• Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• To clean areas according to assigned schedules using appropriate cleaning and sanitation methods and procedures.
• To clean resident apartments and common areas, including furniture, kitchen and washroom fixtures, walls, ceilings, lights, vents, and windows.
• To operate floor care machines and steam cleaning equipment.
• To strip, scrub, spray, and buff all carpet and non‑carpet floor surfaces.
• To pick up garbage and transport it to designated areas.
• To adhere to established residence policies and procedures, including safety rules and safe working practices.
• To prepare documentation as required according to residence policy.
• To be aware of the resident rights and responsibilities and endeavor to respect and promote them.
• To attend in‑service training as required to better serve the needs of the residents.
• To attend staff meetings as required to be aware of changes in residence.
• To participate in the Quality Improvement Program.
• To work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults (residents).
• To uphold and promote the organization’s values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics, morality, and integrity.
• To complete other duties as assigned.

Skills

English communication

Feedback capability

Independent work

Healthcare cleaning knowledge

Job description

Wage per hour: $19.18

Job Overview

Cogir Senior Living manages retirement residences across the country. We offer a range of senior living options including independent living, assisted living and memory care. For over 25 years, we have dedicated every day to the happiness of retirees. We’re seeking individuals with a purpose and passion for life who are looking for meaningful work that will make a real difference.

Key Responsibilities

• To clean areas according to assigned schedules using appropriate cleaning and sanitation methods and procedures.
• To clean resident apartments and common areas, including furniture, kitchen and washroom fixtures, walls, ceilings, lights, vents, and windows.
• To operate floor care machines and steam cleaning equipment.
• To strip, scrub, spray, and buff all carpet and non‑carpet floor surfaces.
• To pick up garbage and transport it to designated areas.
• To adhere to established residence policies and procedures, including safety rules and safe working practices.
• To prepare documentation as required according to residence policy.
• To be aware of the resident rights and responsibilities and endeavor to respect and promote them.
• To attend in‑service training as required to better serve the needs of the residents.
• To attend staff meetings as required to be aware of changes in residence.
• To participate in the Quality Improvement Program.
• To work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults (residents).
• To uphold and promote the organization’s values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics, morality, and integrity.
• To complete other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Good oral and written English communication skills.
• Ability to provide feedback on a day‑to‑day basis.
• Knowledge and experience with standard institutional cleaning techniques.
• Previous experience in commercial, residential, or healthcare cleaning and laundry procedures is desirable.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to meet the physical requirements of the job.
• Proficiency in a second language is an asset.
• Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Cogir is committed to ensuring that all employment practices are inclusive. As an organization, we are committed to providing and arranging accommodation for candidates upon request.