Housekeeping Aide - Environmental Services - Temporary Part-Time

Position: Housekeeping Aide Competition: 2026-238 (Current Opportunity) Status: Temporary Part-time ( up to 6 months with possibility of extension) Department: Environmental Services Union Association: CUPE Salary: $26.86 - $27.28/hour Hours: 0900-1700/1500-2300/2300-0700/0700-1500 weekdays and weekends (may include holidays) (subject to change based on operational needs) Position Summary Responsible for maintaining assigned patient or non/patient care area of the Hospital in a clean and sanitary condition in accordance with established cleaning protocols and infection control guidelines. Responsible for cleaning project work, garbage collection, furniture moving and room set-up as required. Requirements Education and Experience: Demonstrated ability to read, understand and follow written instructions; to perform basic arithmetic calculations to determine appropriate proportions for mixing cleaning products and solutions; and the ability to prepare routine written reports normally acquired through the completion of a secondary school graduation diploma and a minimum of 1 (one) year experience or equivalent. Ability to relate in a tactful and sensitive manner with staff, patients, volunteers and visitors. Preference will be given to those individuals who have had related cleaning/housekeeping experience and have successfully worked as a member of a workplace team. Ability to operate and use cleaning equipment such as Autoscrubber, scrubber, vacuum, floor polishers, steam cleaner. Knowledge, Skills And Responsibilities Work requires demonstrated time management and organizational skills to complete assigned tasks and carry out work routines with limited direct supervision. Essential duties of the position requires prolonged periods of walking, standing, bending, lifting, pushing, pulling and lifting (to 50 pounds), climbing, bending and reaching. Work requires knowledge of cleaning products, methods and techniques, Ability to work independently and/or as a member of a team Flexibility to modify routines as required to manage changing priorities Ability to successfully complete WHIMIS, product and equipment handling safety programs as a condition of employment Wear protective aids when required by Health and Safety to perform the job Responsible for furniture moving, room set up if required, and the collection of garbage, waste and soiled linen Participate in cycle cleaning project work such as window washing, floor stripping, etc. Good attendance and availability

Maintain patient and non-patient care areas of the hospital in a clean and sanitary condition following infection control guidelines. Perform project work including garbage collection, furniture moving, and room set-up.

Requires a secondary school diploma and at least one year of experience or equivalent. Must be able to operate cleaning equipment and perform physically demanding tasks including lifting up to 50 pounds.

• Time managementPreferred
• TeamworkPreferred
• CommunicationPreferred

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• Cleaning Protocols
• Infection Control
• Time Management
• Organizational Skills
• Equipment Operation
• WHMIS
• Waste Collection
• Teamwork
• Communication
• Basic Arithmetic

• Healthcare
• Hospitality
• Trades

Minimum education

High school

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Feb 23, 2027

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level

Application method

Direct apply is available