Housekeeping Aide

JOB TITLE: HOUSEKEEPING AIDE DEPARTMENT: HOUSEKEEPING CLASSIFICATION: HEU, HOUSEKEEPING AIDE REPORTS TO: SUPPORT SERVICE WORKER Job Summary Positions at this level perform a variety of light cleaning duties such as sweeping and damp mopping floors, vacuuming carpets and dusting and polishing furniture. Duties & Responsibilities Cleans areas such as floors, stairways, walls, windows, and walkways by methods such as sweeping, spot washing and damp mopping. Cleans carpets and rugs by methods such as vacuuming, shampooing, brushing, and shaking. Cleans items such as furniture, woodwork, ledges, fixtures, and blinds by methods such as dusting, polishing, and wiping. Cleans and disinfects washrooms and replenishes items such as soap and towels. Strips and makes beds; cleans and tidies items such as cupboards, lockers, basins, and tables; hangs and removes items such as drapes and bed curtains. Empties and cleans waste containers and removes garbage from buildings. Locks windows and doors following facility security procedures. Reports damaged and/or inoperable fixtures and furniture. Maintains related equipment by cleaning, lubricating, and replacing items such as filter bags and belts. Sorts and folds linens and resident garments. Delivers linens and garments. Loads and unloads commercial washer and dryer. Uses laundry truck and bins. Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education, Training, & Experience Grade 10 or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Skills & Abilities Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to deal with others effectively. Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. Ability to organize work. Ability to operate related equipment.

Performs light cleaning duties including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and dusting throughout the facility. Responsible for disinfecting washrooms, managing laundry, and ensuring the security of windows and doors.

Requires Grade 10 education or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Candidates must have the physical ability to perform cleaning tasks and the ability to communicate effectively.

• OrganizationPreferred
• CleaningPreferred
• interpersonal skillsPreferred
• CommunicationPreferred

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• Cleaning
• Sanitization
• Laundry Operations
• Communication
• Organization
• Equipment Operation
• Waste Management
• Interpersonal Skills

• Healthcare
• Hospitality
• Trades
• Administrative

Minimum education

High school

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Sep 10, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level