Housekeeping Aide (Part-time Permanent, 0.70 FTE)

Lake of the Woods District Hospital; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Northwestern Ontario is seeking a part-time Housekeeping Aide to maintain a sanitary and orderly environment. Responsibilities include selecting materials and ensuring cleanliness standards are met. The ideal candidate has a secondary school diploma and a reliable attendance record. This role requires flexibility to work various shifts, including days, evenings, and weekends.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a sterile environment.
• Reliable attendance record.
• Computer knowledge an asset.

Responsibilities

• Maintain assigned area of the hospital in a sanitary condition.
• Select and transport appropriate materials and supplies.
• Adhere to standards to prevent the spread of infection.

Skills

Ability to adhere to cleanliness standards

Teamwork

Knowledge of safety practices

Physical ability to move heavy furniture

Education

Secondary school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

• Competition Number: 2025-822-063
• Job Type: Part-time Permanent
• Hours: 0.70 FTE
• Classification: HSKAD
• Department: Environmental Services
• Salary: $26.3044 to $27.7278 per hour. As per CUPE LOCAL 822 Collective Agreement
• Closing Date: Ongoing until filled

Description

The Housekeeping Aide will be responsible for maintaining an assigned area of the hospital in a sanitary, orderly and attractive condition. They will select appropriate materials and supplies from utility supply room, load service cart and transport to designated area.

Qualifications

• Secondary school diploma or equivalent
• Computer knowledge an asset
• Knowledge of proper safety practices
• Willing to work days, evenings and weekend shifts
• Ability to adhere to standards of cleanliness to prevent spread of infection
• Must be physically able to reach/bend for extended periods of time, periodically required to move heavy furniture
• Knowledge of proper safety practices and PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
• Previous experience in institutional cleaning an asset
• Ability to work in a sterile environment
• Reliable attendance record

How to apply

Please apply through the online application process via https://lwdh.talentpoolbuilder.com/

Notes

We thank all applicants for their interest but advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. First consideration will be given to current internal employees of LWDH. Qualified applicants may be considered for other comparable positions or within the same classification other than this posted position. Please prepare your application in accordance with the qualifications posted in the job advertisement. Applications will be screened based on the posted qualifications. LWDH is committed to equity, diversity, inclusion and belongingness, and seeks to employ individuals who value these principles. LWDH supports the rights of persons with disabilities as outlined in the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Reasonable accommodations are available; please inform Human Resources of any accommodation needs during recruitment. We encourage self-declaration for Employment Equity groups at application. For more information or to request an accommodation, contact the Human Resources Department at 807-468-9861 ext. 2393.