Laundry Aide AgeCare MGHT

Multi-Generational Housing and Community Centres Toronto; Toronto; On-site; CAD 33,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Career growth

Job summary

AgeCare, managing Generations Toronto long-term care home, is seeking a Laundry Aide to support residents with laundry services and maintain a safe, clean environment. The role involves operating washers, dryers, irons, and manual tasks to ensure proper care of resident clothing.

Experience in laundry is preferred, with basic techniques understood. A minimum public-school education is required; Grade 12 diploma preferred, and ability to read, write, and follow oral instructions is essential.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a laundry operation is preferred.
• Must understand the basics of good laundry techniques/practices.
• A minimum of public-school education is required.
• Grade 12 Diploma preferred.
• Must be able to read, write and follow oral instructions.
• Where applicable, licensed or registered for the position.

Responsibilities

• Sorts and separates items to be laundered in accordance with laundering requirements.
• Operates automatic washing machines, dryers, irons and sewing machine.
• Hand irons and folds/hangs garments after laundering.
• Performs simple mending and repairs.
• Transports laundered garments to appropriate floors.
• Ensures proper identification of all personal clothing.
• Maintains a clean work environment, dusting and washing equipment and shelves as required.
• Maintains appropriate level of supplies (e.g. soap, bleach, fabric softener and thread).
• Cleans work area upon completion of shift.

Skills

Laundry operations

Laundry techniques

Reading and writing

Education

Public-school education

Grade 12 Diploma

Licensed or registered (where applicable)

Job description

Address: 77 Mike Palmateer Road, Toronto, ON M3C 1V7 Employment Type: Full-Time and Part-Time opportunities available

About Us

Generations Toronto is a not-for-profit, intergenerational community campus offering affordable housing, long-term care, early childhood education, health services, and community programming. Rooted in values of pluralism, compassion, and service, Generations Toronto fosters inclusive, connected living for people of all ages and backgrounds.

The campus includes a 122-bed Ismaili Ethnocultural Designated Long-Term Care Home.

AgeCare has been appointed as the manager of the Generations Toronto long-term care home and is recruiting the Laundry Aide on behalf of Generations Toronto.

The Opportunity

The Laundry Aide performs various laundry duties associated with providing residents with the required laundry service. The Laundry Aide assists in maintaining a safe and secure environment for residents, visitors, and other staff members.

What Is In It For You

• Sorts and separates items to be laundered in accordance with laundering requirements.
• Operates automatic washing machines, dryers, irons and sewing machine.
• Hand irons and folds/hangs garments after laundering.
• Performs simple mending and repairs.
• Transports laundered garments to appropriate floors.
• Ensures proper identification of all personal clothing.
• Maintains a clean work environment, dusting and washing equipment and shelves as required.
• Maintains appropriate level of supplies (e.g. soap, bleach, fabric softener and thread).
• Cleans work area upon completion of shift.

What You Will Need

• Previous experience in a laundry operation is preferred.
• Must understand the basics of good laundry techniques/practices.
• A minimum of public-school education is required.
• Grade 12 Diploma preferred.
• Must be able to read, write and follow oral instructions.
• where applicable, licensed or registered for the position.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary, health benefits, and paid time off.
• Career growth: Opportunities for training, education, and advancement.
• Supportive culture: A diverse and inclusive HR team.
• Meaningful work: Work that helps employees bring their best to work and provide exceptional care to the residents we serve.
• Recognition: A workplace where hard work is valued and celebrated.

About AgeCare

For more than 25 years, AgeCare has been dedicated to creating vibrant, supportive communities where residents receive high-quality care and build meaningful connections. With more than 50 communities across Alberta, British Columbia, and Ontario, we provide a comfortable, home-like environment where residents can age with dignity and respect. Guided by our values of trust, quality, respect, and teamwork, our compassionate and dedicated team is central to our success and to the quality of life our residents experience every day.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you are passionate about supporting people and want to join a compassionate, dedicated team, AgeCare is the place for you. Help us create welcoming, nurturing homes for our residents.

AgeCare values diversity and inclusion.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Salary Range: $23.76 - $25.39 per hour Salary placement based on qualifications and experience.

Canadian work experience is not required.

Since 1998 AgeCare has been dedicated to creating vibrant communities that celebrate and support aging with dignity, independence and community interaction for seniors. We offer our residents a safe and secure home-like atmosphere where they and their families can be assured peace of mind.

We want to hear from you if you are a talented, motivated, and embrace our guiding principles of:

• Trust: Act with integrity and fairness
• Respect: Treat everyone with dignity, kindness, and compassion
• Quality: Relentlessly pursue excellence in care and service
• Teamwork: Uplift each other with positive energy and support