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Housekeeper

  • Markham, ON
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 22, 2026
  • 1 position

$19 / hour

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Employment type
Part-time
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education
Professional degree
Apply by
Nov 11, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

Perform general housekeeping and laundry duties, maintaining assigned areas to a high standard of cleanliness. Complete tasks professionally and on time.

Job details

Job Description HOUSEKEEPER Amica Unionville Part Time $19.25 Established in 1996, Amica Senior Lifestyles operates over 30 senior living residences in British Columbia and Ontario, while continuing to grow in select markets. We offer Independent Living (IL), Assisted Living (AL) and Memory Care (MC) lifestyle options, along with Long Term Care (LTC) in BC. We combine expert care with unparalleled premium hospitality and amenities for a personalized senior living experience. At Amica, our values are at the heart of all we do. We are privileged to spend our days enriching the lives of seniors, their families and each other. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including those of all religions, ethnicities, people of diverse sexual and gender identities and expressions, Black, Indigenous, Racialized People, and Persons with Disabilities. Become part of a team where you can make a real impact in the lives of others each and every day. A day in the life of a Housekeeper: As the Housekeeper you are responsible for all general housekeeping and laundry duties, ensuring all assigned areas are kept at the highest cleaning standard and all tasks are completed in a professional and timely manner. How do I qualify? You must have: 1 to 2 years’ housekeeping experience Knowledge of W.H.M.I.S. principles is an asset Certificate in CPR and Emergency First Aid desired Flexibility to work a variety of shifts What we are looking for: Demonstrated ability to meet the physical and mental requirements of the position Demonstrated ability to carry out significant amounts of lifting, bending, stooping and stretching Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work within a team environment Strong problem solving and decision making skills Detail oriented, with good organizational abilities Demonstrated ability to prioritize and respond with a sense of urgency when required Demonstrates consistent well-groomed and hygienic appearance Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the Bona-fide requirements for the open position. Applicants need to make their requirements known when contacted. #DirectService-Hiring-Amica #LI-DNI

What you’ll do

Perform general housekeeping and laundry duties, maintaining assigned areas to a high standard of cleanliness. Complete tasks professionally and on time.

Requirements

Requires 1 to 2 years of housekeeping experience and flexibility to work a variety of shifts; knowledge of WHMIS principles is an asset. CPR and Emergency First Aid certification are desired, along with the ability to meet the physical demands of the role, communicate effectively, work as part of a team, and stay organized and detail-oriented.

Listed skills

  • Housekeeping · Preferred
  • Cleaning · Preferred
  • Attention to detail · Preferred
  • Organization · Preferred
  • Communication · Preferred
  • interpersonal skills · Preferred
  • Teamwork · Preferred
  • Problem solving · Preferred
  • Decision Making · Preferred
  • Prioritization · Preferred
  • Physical stamina · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Cleaning
  • Attention To Detail
  • Organization
  • Communication
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Problem Solving
  • Decision Making
  • Prioritization
  • Physical Stamina
  • Flexibility
  • WHMIS
  • Detail Oriented
  • Organizational Skills
  • Interpersonal Communications
  • Long-Term Care
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • Assisted Living
  • Senior Living
  • Emergency First Aid

Job areas

  • Hospitality
  • Healthcare
  • Housekeeper
  • Maid / Housekeeping Staff
  • Domestic Housekeepers
  • Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

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