Housekeeping Attendant

Chartwell Retirement Residences; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive workplace

Competitive compensation

Leadership development

Career growth

Job summary

Chartwell Retirement Residences is seeking a Guest Attendant to provide compassionate care and support to residents. You will assist with personal care, mobility, and daily activities, ensuring residents live comfortably and safely with dignity.

Join a warm, inclusive team and contribute to a supportive environment that values empathy, safety, and exceptional service for our senior residents.

Qualifications

• Experience in personal care, laundry, food service, or support services.
• Ability to read, follow, and communicate instructions effectively.
• Demonstrated empathy, patience, and understanding of seniors' needs.

Responsibilities

• Help residents with personal care, mobility, and daily routines like dressing and meals
• Provide support with laundry, light housekeeping, and meal service
• Administer medications and follow individual care plans
• Keep resident areas clean and safe, and follow all health and safety protocols
• Respond to resident and family concerns and report to the Health and Wellness Manager when needed

Skills

Personal care experience

Laundry experience

Food service support

Support services

Education

Secondary school education

Post-secondary care training

Job description

The Opportunity

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of older adults through compassionate care and exceptional service? As a Guest Attendant at Chartwell, you'll provide personal care, assistance, and support to our residents, helping them live comfortably, safely, and with dignity. Your empathy, professionalism, and commitment to excellence will create a warm, supportive environment where residents feel truly at home.

What You'll Do

• Help residents with personal care, mobility, and daily routines like dressing and meals


• Provide support with laundry, light housekeeping, and meal service


• Administer medications and follow individual care plans


• Keep resident areas clean and safe, and follow all health and safety protocols


• Respond to resident and family concerns and report to the Health and Wellness Manager when needed

What You'll Bring

• Experience in personal care, laundry, food service, or support services


• Secondary school education; post-secondary training in a care field preferred


• Ability to read, follow, and communicate instructions effectively


• Demonstrated empathy, patience, and understanding of seniors' needs


• Maintain high hygiene standards, work safely with equipment, and manage time well

What We Offer

• A safe, inclusive workplace where you're supported and appreciated


• Competitive compensation and benefits


• Opportunities for leadership development and career growth


• A warm, welcoming culture inspired by our vision of making people's lives better, driven by our mission to create happy, healthy, and meaningful lives for our residents

Additional Requirements

• Ability to work flexible hours as needed


• Good physical and mental health to meet the demands of the role


• Physical ability to stand for long periods, bend, lift, carry, push, and pull heavy items


• Preparedness to respond to emergency situations


• Willingness to wear personal protective equipment as required


• Clear Criminal Background Check, VSS and TB Test where required