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Environmental Services Aide

AON Inc.4 days ago
Peterborough, ON
Mid Level
full_time
part_time

About the role

Location: Gardens of Peterborough Retirement Residences – Empress Gardens, Princess Gardens, Royal Gardens, Canterbury Gardens
Status: Full-Time / Part-Time
Shifts: Various shifts, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays

About Gardens of Peterborough
Are you looking for a rewarding career with a leading employer in healthcare? Do you have a passion for cleanliness and enjoy making a difference in the lives of older adults? The Gardens of Peterborough Retirement Residences offer a supportive and enriching environment for both residents and staff. With an unsurpassed reputation for excellence in care and service, we invite you to join our team and help us maintain the highest standards of comfort and quality for our residents.

Position Summary
As an Environmental Services Aide, you will play a key role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our residents, staff, and visitors. Reporting to the Environmental Services Supervisor, you will perform housekeeping and laundry duties to ensure that all areas of the residence meet AON’s high standards of cleanliness and sanitation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Clean resident rooms, offices, and common areas thoroughly and efficiently
  • Perform dusting, vacuuming, carpet and window cleaning, and waste removal according to established procedures and schedules
  • Provide laundry services for residents and operational linens, towels, and supplies
  • Maintain proper use of cleaning chemicals and equipment in accordance with WHMIS and safety standards
  • Communicate resident concerns to the Supervisor and respond to requests promptly and courteously
  • Demonstrate professionalism and respect in all interactions with residents, families, and team members
  • Promote teamwork and assist coworkers as required

Qualifications

  • Completion of Grade 12 education
  • Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and WHMIS standards
  • Previous housekeeping or laundry experience in a healthcare, hospitality, or residential setting preferred
  • Excellent communication, teamwork, and customer service skills
  • Physically able to perform required duties, including lifting up to 50 lbs
  • Fluent in both written and spoken English

Why Join AON?

  • Supportive, team-oriented work environment
  • Opportunities for growth and development
  • Commitment to resident safety and comfort
  • Competitive compensation and benefits

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
AON Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, accessible recruitment and selection process. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the hiring process.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Work Location: In person

About AON Inc.

Nursing Homes and Residential Care Facilities
501-1000

The Gardens of Peterborough are the premier retirement communities in Peterborough and the Kawartha’s. Whether its fully independent living, a little help with medications, or the caring support of our "Enriched Care®" Assisted Living program with access to 24 hour on-site Registered Nursing, The Gardens of Peterborough offers the most complete range of services, amenities, and Care that you can find—perhaps anywhere. What sets us apart is our service and our commitment to "Care" in everything .

AON's Long-Term Care Homes bring a new tradition to long-term care, combining home-like environments with flexible programs tailored to individual needs. A sense of place, companionship, comfort, security and belonging, in contrast to the "institutional" feel typical of Long Term Care homes, provides a lovely, home-like environment. We understand the importance of family, connections with the community and personalized services. At AON's Long-Term Care homes, we promote the maximum independence, dignity and wellness of our residents. We tailor flexible, personalized services to meet each individual's needs. Our many programs and special features can help to maintain and enhance your lifestyle.