Housekeeping Aide Toronto

SilkRoad; Toronto; On-site; CAD 37,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Baycrest Hospital is excited to offer a temporary part-time Housekeeping Aide position in the Main Complex. This 6-month role involves day shifts, weekend coverage, and a structured environment focused on patient and resident comfort.

You will clean and disinfect patient rooms, washrooms, and public spaces, and assist with related duties to maintain a safe, welcoming hospital environment. Prior housekeeping experience and strong communication skills are valued.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Vacuums carpets.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

High school completion

Job description

Baycrest Hospital

has an exciting opportunity for a

HOUSEKEEPING AIDE

Housekeeping Main Complex

Posting Number: 10232

Position Type: Temporary Part-time

Length: 6 months

Shift Type: Day, every weekend (subject to change)

Bi-Weekly Hours: 30 Hours, 7.5 hrs/shift

Union: SEIU Service

Hourly Pay Rate: $27.06 - $27.62

Date Posted: September 30, 2026

Internal Closing Date: October 9, 2026

About Us

Baycrest Hospital and the Apotex Jewish Home for the Aged provide specialized geriatric care for older adults with complex medical, cognitive and dementia-related needs. As Canada’s only health system fully dedicated to aging and brain health, we bring together compassionate care, clinical excellence and leading expertise in dementia care, cognitive health and seniors’ wellness.

Our integrated continuum — spanning hospital care, long-term care and community-based seniors’ services — ensures every older adult benefits from evidence-based practice, geriatric medicine and a team deeply experienced in aging and brain-health care.

Job Summary

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

Key Responsibilities

• 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
• Vacuums carpets
• Other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• 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