Housekeeping/Laundry Aide (LTC)

Caressant-Care Nursing And Retirement Homes Limited; St. Thomas; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages and benefits.

Job summary

Caressant Care Nursing And Retirement Homes Limited in Ontario is hiring for a cleaning role across our facilities. The position involves maintaining a clean, safe environment for residents, families and staff.

Starting pay is $25.25 per hour, with terms set out in the Collective Agreement; candidates should be able to work independently, handle physical demands, and follow verbal and written directions. Applications welcome with inclusive hiring policy.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of equipment and chemicals used in cleaning.
• Ability to work independently.
• Willing and able to accept verbal and written direction.
• Able to cope with the physical demands of the job.
• Some previous experience in institutional or commercial cleaning considered an asset.

Skills

Cleaning basics

Independent work

Direction following

Physical stamina

Custodial exp (asset)

Job description

For nearly 50 years, Caressant Care has created a comfortable and caring home environment for our residents across Ontario to receive high quality care. We have proudly served over 1,500 residents across our 15 long-term care homes and 10 retirement homes. Operating primarily in small towns, Caressant Care creates tight-knit communities where everyone knows and looks out for one another.

At Caressant Care, we prioritize the well-being of our employees and provide them with opportunities to learn and grow, whether they are experienced professionals or just starting out. Become a part of our team and experience fulfilling and impactful work that brings joy to your life and the lives of others.

What we offer…

• At the core of our workforce is a passion for people, fostering a culture that embraces diverse perspectives, experiences, and beliefs.
• A caring and comfortable space for our residents, their families and our employees.
• Learning and growth opportunities for professionals at all stages of their careers.
• Competitive wages and benefits.

Skills and knowledge required:

• Basic understanding of equipment and chemicals used in cleaning
• Ability to work independently
• Willing and able to accept verbal and written direction
• Able to cope with the physical demands of the job
• Some previous experience in institutional or commercial cleaning considered an asset

The starting rate of pay is $25.25 per hour , and the terms and conditions of employment are as set out in the Collective Agreement.

Our focus at Caressant Care is on hiring individuals whose skills and abilities will contribute most to our organization’s success and who also mirror the communities in which we operate. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, regardless of their ethnic and cultural background, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression.

If you have questions or require accommodations during the application process, please email [e-mail] or call 519-539-0408.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a Criminal Reference Check with a Vulnerable Sector Screening.