Janitor, Housekeeping Main Complex

Baycrest; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Janitor to join their Environmental Services Department. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the cleanliness and safety of a hospital environment. You'll be responsible for various cleaning tasks, including carpet cleaning, floor maintenance, and waste management. Ideal candidates will possess strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Join a remarkable organization committed to brain health and aging, where your contributions will have a lasting impact on the community.

Benefits

Vacation Entitlement

Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)

24/7 Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• High school completion or equivalent required.
• Previous housekeeping experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Cleans carpets, strips and waxes floors.
• Operates auto scrubbers and performs waste management.
• Adheres to infection control practices and departmental policies.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Customer Service Skills

Ability to Lift (23 kgs)

Ability to Work Independently

Ability to Work in Extreme Weather

Education

High School Completion

Tools

Auto Scrubber

Floor Stripping Machine

Buffing Machine

Job description

Baycrest Hospital has an opportunity for a

JANITOR

Position Type: On-Call/ Casual

Shift Type: Varies

Hourly Pay Rate: $26.60 - $27.12

Bi-Weekly Hours: Varies

Posting Number: 8914

Date Posted: May 6, 2025

Closing Date: May 15, 2025

The Environmental Services Department consists of Housekeeping, Linen and Laundry, and other Support Services, for our clients in the Hospital.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Cleans carpets, including steam cleaning and shampooing
• Strips and waxes floors
• Scrubs and seals tile floors
• Operates auto scrubbers, floor stripping and buffing machine
• Sweeps and mops floors
• Performs waste management functions
• Performs work on a ladder
• Sweeps and cleans the grounds around the campus
• Meeting room and special event setups
• Moves boxes & furniture
• Washes walls & windows
• Terminal cleaning of patient rooms
• General cleaning (including washrooms and main kitchen )
• Adheres to infection control practices, departmental policies and procedures
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications include but are not limited to:

• Current High school completion or equivalent required
• Previous housekeeping experience preferred
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as a team member to accomplish daily tasks
• Ability to lift maximum weight (23 kgs)
• Ability to work under extreme weather conditions (i.e. heat or cold when working outdoors)

Additional Benefits:

• % Vacation Entitlement
• Opportunity to enroll in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
• Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Program

INTERNAL APPLICANTS: Please submit your application online through the Baycrest intranet. Failure to include your resume may affect your candidacy forthis position. All communication related to this job posting will be sent to the email address used to submit your application.

EXTERNAL APPLICANTS: Please submit your application online by clicking the Apply button below.

Remarkable people of Baycrest Health Sciences
are changing the future of brain health and aging.

Thank you for your interest in joining Baycrest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Baycrest is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (‘AODA’). If you require accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources at [e-mail] or 416-785-2500, ext. 2961.

All successful candidates will be required to complete a police reference check/vulnerable sector screen.