Housekeeping / Laundry Aide – Long Term Care

S&R Nursing Homes; Sarnia; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Extended health benefits

RRSP matching

Company events

Paid days off

Job summary

S&R Nursing Homes is seeking a diligent Housekeeper to help maintain a clean, safe, and home-like environment for Residents. You will perform laundry and cleaning tasks, support infection control, and work as part of a compassionate team within our Residents' Home community.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, experience in housekeeping or laundry preferred, and flexibility across shifts. This role offers growth opportunities within our caregiving community.

Qualifications

• Requires Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in housekeeping and laundry is an asset.
• Ability to operate commercial laundry and cleaning equipment.
• Vulnerable Sector Screening (VSS) check within the past 6 months.
• TB 2 Step TB test updated within the last year.

Responsibilities

• Washed and dried Residents' clothing and linens.
• Disinfected and cleaned to support infection control.
• Cleaned Residents' rooms and common areas (vacuuming, mopping, dusting, bathrooms).
• Followed Health & Safety Standards.
• Covered shifts as needed (days, evenings, weekends, last-minute call-ins).
• Helped maintain a comfortable, homelike environment.

Skills

Housekeeping experience

Laundry experience

WHMIS knowledge

VSS check current

TB test updated

Education

Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Company Description

We are S&R Group and for over 60 years we have been building communities "where friendships flourish and life is enriched". We are looking for people who, like us, believe the work we do has a positive impact on their community and that together we can continue supporting our Residents and their families.

Company Description

We are S&R Group and for over 60 years we have been building communities "where friendships flourish and life is enriched". We are looking for people who, like us, believe the work we do has a positive impact on their community and that together we can continue supporting our Residents and their families.

Job Description

Housekeeping is about more than cleaning — it’s about creating a welcoming, safe environment where Residents feel comfortable and cared for. Every task you do helps support dignity and quality of life.

If you were working for us as a Housekeeper, here are some of the things you would have done last week:

• Washed and dried Residents’ clothing and linens, ensuring items were returned fresh and in good condition
• Disinfected and cleaned to support infection control
• Cleaned Residents’ rooms and common areas, including vacuuming, mopping, dusting, and bathrooms
• Followed WHMIS guidelines and safe handling procedures for all cleaning products
• Helped maintain a safe environment by adhering to Health & Safety Standards
• Worked as part of a supportive team, assisting coworkers and covering shifts as needed (days, evenings, weekends, and last-minute call‑ins)
• Took pride in creating a comfortable, homelike environment for Residents every day
• And supported your team as needed.

When you’re eligible with us for benefits, you can expect a variety of them:

• Flexibility in shift scheduling to support your home life
• When eligible, you can enjoy full range of extended Health benefits
• Pension/RRSP matching
• And many Company Events like our annual recognition parties, team theme parties, lunches, outings, gift cards, and paid days off

We prioritize promoting from within and support our employees' educational needs because we care for the team we have put together. We come to our workplace each day understanding that we are entering our Residents' Home, and we are there to support them. While we don't take ourselves seriously, we take our jobs seriously and love to have fun with each other and the Residents!

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Qualifications

To be hired into this role, you must have:

• Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent
• Experience in housekeeping and laundry (healthcare or hospitality setting an asset)
• Ability to operate commercial laundry and cleaning equipment (washer, dryer, auto-scrubber, vacuum, etc.)
• Vulnerable Sector Screening (VSS) check completed within the past 6 months
• TB 2 Step updated within the last year

Additional Information

While our Applicant Tracking System uses some AI-enhanced tools, every decision throughout screening, assessing, and selecting candidates is made by real people on our team.

This posting is for an upcoming vacancy.