Housekeeping Attendant- Part Time (2026-10005)

Verve Senior Living; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A senior living community located in Mississauga is seeking a Housekeeping Attendant responsible for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation in resident areas. This role involves daily cleaning tasks, adherence to infection control protocols, and effective communication with team members. Candidates should have a minimum of grade 12 education and 2 years of related experience. The position requires comfort with cleaning chemicals and an ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar housekeeping position is preferred.
• Must be comfortable working with disinfectant and cleaning chemicals.
• Must be capable of working in a team environment and independently.

Responsibilities

• Participates in and adheres to continuous quality improvement standards.
• Performs daily and weekly cleaning and sanitizing of resident suites.
• Cleans all common areas according to established policies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Dependability

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

Minimum of grade 12 education

Job description

Join Verve Senior Living as a Housekeeping Attendant and help keep our residences safe, clean, and welcoming for our residents.

We are looking for a person with a passion for cleanliness and an eye for detail. As the first line of defense against infection, you will ensure that our infection and sanitation control measures are maintained throughout the residence under the direction of the Environmental Services Manager.

Background / Qualifications

• Minimum of grade 12 education required.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar housekeeping position is preferred.
• Must be able to communicate effectively, both written and verbally, in the English language.
• Attention to detail is essential in ensuring cleaning tasks are performed to standard.
• Dependable, responsible, and able to work well with others in a team environment and independently. Demonstrates a positive attitude necessary to meet the goals and standards of the residence.
• Must be capable of working in a fast‑paced environment.
• Must be comfortable working with disinfectant and cleaning chemicals as well as hazardous materials.

Key Responsibilities

• Participates in and adheres to continuous quality improvement standards.
• Adheres to infection prevention control protocols to ensure resident safety and well‑being.
• Performs daily and weekly cleaning, laundry, and vacuuming of resident suites according to established procedures.
• Cleans all common areas according to established policies, procedures and schedules.
• Replenishes supplies as required.
• Performs additional cleaning and sanitizing as required according to established procedures and schedules.
• Picks up and disposes of garbage from waste containers daily.
• Ensures housekeeping room, closets, equipment and carts are kept in a clean, safe and sanitary condition.
• Provides general assistance to residents as required.
• Reports any equipment or maintenance concerns within the residence to direct supervisor or designate.
• Completes Occupational Health and Safety audits as assigned.
• Maintains effective communication, both written and verbal with co‑workers. Uses the appropriate lines of communication with supervisory staff.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Environmental Services Manager or designate.
• Complies with all corporate policies and procedures.
• Complies with all mandatory training/education requirements.
• Complies with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, and Workplace Hazardous Material Information System/Globally Harmonized System. Participates in in‑services and fire drills. Participates in the ongoing Fire Prevention, Pest Control programs and any other programs as required.

All offers of employment are subject to a Criminal Background Check. We thank all those who apply; however, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

Verve Senior Living is an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. We are dedicated to building a team that reflects the diversity of the residents and communities in which we live and serve. If you require accommodation for any portion of the recruitment and hiring process, please let us know.