Housekeeping/Laundry Aide, Part Time, Housekeeping

Talent Pool Builder; Kingston; Hybrid; CAD 35,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Union representation

Job summary

Providence Care Centre in Kingston is seeking a part-time Housekeeping/Laundry Aide for Providence Manor. You will follow routines, operate laundry and cleaning equipment, and help maintain a clean, safe environment for residents.

The role requires at least Grade 10 education, the ability to work well with others, and prior health care housekeeping or laundry experience is an asset. Wages are CAD 25.22–26.51 per hour, with unionized terms and part-time hours.

Qualifications

• Minimum of Grade 10 education.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Previous health care housekeeping/laundry service experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Follows established Housekeeping/Laundry routines and schedules as specified.
• Uses assorted Housekeeping/Laundry equipment in performing various duties.
• Contributes to timely, consistent and quality cleaning of the premises, provides general thorough cleaning services, and follows department cleaning procedures as assigned.
• Performs such daily duties as damp-dusting, spot cleaning of walls/windows, dust and damp mopping of floors, vacuuming, collecting/disposing of waste and separating recyclable materials and washroom cleaning, and completes other work routine tasks.
• Operates washer and dryer and makes any necessary setting adjustments according to supplier's recommendations to make the cleaning process more efficient.
• Sorts, folds, hangs, and stacks each resident's personal laundry prior to returning it to the resident home area.
• Folding, delivering, and putting away resident laundry

Skills

Ability to work well with others

Education

Grade 10 education

Job description

Job Code: 27499

Status: Part Time

Location: Providence Manor

Union: LiUNA

Wage: $25.22 - $26.51/hr

Posting Period: September 26, 2026 - October 2, 2026

The Housekeeping/Laundry Aide ensures that services are provided throughout Providence Manor with the least possible disruption to residents of the Home. The Housekeeping/Laundry Aide is responsible to perform the duties of the position in a manner that supports and implements the policies, procedures, routines, values, goals and objectives of the Housekeeping/Laundry Department and Providence Care Centre, including goals for providing high quality services and creating a positive work environment

Skills and Qualifications Required:

• Minimum of Grade 10 education
• Ability to work well with others
• Previous health care housekeeping/laundry service experience is an asset

Position Responsibilities:

• Follows established Housekeeping/Laundry routines and schedules as specified
• Uses assorted Housekeeping/Laundry equipment in performing various duties
• Contributes to timely, consistent and quality cleaning of the premises, provides general thorough cleaning services, and follows department cleaning procedures as assigned
• Performs such daily duties as damp-dusting, spot cleaning of walls/windows, dust and damp mopping of floors, vacuuming, collecting/disposing of waste and separating recyclable materials and washroom cleaning, and completes other work routine tasks
• Operates washer and dryer and makes any necessary setting adjustments according to supplier's recommendations to make the cleaning process more efficient.
• Sorts, folds, hangs, and stacks each resident's personal laundry prior to returning it to the resident home area.
• Folding, delivering, and putting away resident laundry

Why Work at Providence Manor:

• A long-term care home with specialized care for dementia and veterans
• Committed to a person and family-centred approach
• Competitive salaries with percentage in lieu of benefits & vacation
• Group Retirement Pension Plan
• Corporate and Resident Home Area/service specific orientation for new hires
• Focus of Healthy Workplaceand Culture of Quality
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Education, mentorship and bursary opportunities
• Fully affiliated with Queens University and St. Lawrence College and other academic institutions
• Located in downtown Kingston

Disclosure:

We do not use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or make selection decisions in our recruitment process. Unless specifically stated, all job postings are for existing positions at Providence Care.