Housekeeping Casual Aide

Job summary

The Housekeeping Aide is responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment for residents and staff. They must follow departmental policies, participate in meetings, and complete required online training.

Job details

Job Description Housekeeping Aide – Extendicare Holyrood Housekeeping Aide provides clean and safe service for Residents and co-workers. Reporting to the Support Service Supervisor. RESPONSIBILITIES Assumes responsibility under the supervision of the Support Service Supervisor. Follow Departmental Policy and Procedures. Good writing and verbal communication with other team members. Timely completion of online courses. Encourages and motivates positive work environment. Participate in department meetings. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge and experience in housekeeping duties. Read, write and communicate fluently in English. Physically capable of performing duties required in a fast-paced environment. Able to work well with other team members. Have critical thinking skills and be able to prioritize tasks. Must be able to work with minimal supervision and accept responsibility for delegated functions. · Good communication and interpersonal skills Start Date: To Be Determined Time Type: Part time At Extendicare, we’ve spent more than 50 years dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents in our long-term care homes across Canada. When you join Extendicare, you become part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to creating a safe, supportive, and enriching environment for every resident we serve.​ ​ We provide competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings. Final salary offers are based on a variety of factors such as your skills, experience, education, and alignment with the responsibilities of this position. ​ Base salary is one component of our broader total rewards package. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and long-term career growth. Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards offerings during the hiring process.​ ​ We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support certain stages of the recruitment process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing candidate responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment — every application is reviewed by a member of our team to ensure thoughtful and equitable consideration. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.​ Extendicare is an equal opportunity employer committed to respectful and inclusive hiring practices. We welcome all applicants, including those from equity-deserving groups, including Indigenous peoples, women, people with disabilities, and visible minorities. Extendicare is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process. We will gladly accommodate the needs of applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment process upon request and in accordance with applicable legislation. If you require support during any stage of the process, email us at careers@extendicare.com. We acknowledge that the care we provide across Canada occurs on lands that have been cared for by many Indigenous peoples for generations. We recognize First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples and their enduring connection to this land, and the importance of respect and cultural safety in the work we do.

What you’ll do

The Housekeeping Aide is responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment for residents and staff. They must follow departmental policies, participate in meetings, and complete required online training.

Requirements

Candidates must have experience in housekeeping duties and the ability to communicate fluently in English. The role requires physical capability to perform tasks in a fast-paced environment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Benefits

• Health support • Financial well-being support • Long-term career growth

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• Housekeeping · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Critical Thinking · Preferred
• Prioritization · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Housekeeping
• Communication
• Critical thinking
• Prioritization
• Time management
• Teamwork
• Interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail
• Compassion
• Critical Thinking
• Cultural Safety
• English Language
• Interpersonal Communications
• Long-Term Care
• Reviewing Applications
• Verbal Communication Skills

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Social Services
• Hospitality
• Housekeeping Aide
• Maid / Housekeeping Staff
• Domestic Housekeepers
• Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners