Housekeeping/Laundry Aide, Casual, Housekeeping

Job summary

The Housekeeping/Laundry Aide is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the premises through dusting, mopping, and vacuuming. They also manage resident laundry, including sorting, washing, folding, and delivering clothes to resident areas.

Job details

Job Code: 27133 Status: Casual Location: Providence Manor Union: LiUNA Wage: $25.22 - $26.51/hr Posting Period: September 15, 2026 - September 21, 2026 The Housekeeping/Laundry Aide ensures that services are provided throughout Providence Manor with the least possible disruption to residents of the Home. The Housekeeping/Laundry Aide is responsible to perform the duties of the position in a manner that supports and implements the policies, procedures, routines, values, goals and objectives of the Housekeeping/Laundry Department and Providence Care Centre, including goals for providing high quality services and creating a positive work environment Skills And Qualifications Required Minimum of Grade 10 education Ability to work well with others Previous health care housekeeping/laundry service experience is an asset Position Responsibilities Follows established Housekeeping/Laundry routines and schedules as specified Uses assorted Housekeeping/Laundry equipment in performing various duties Contributes to timely, consistent and quality cleaning of the premises, provides general thorough cleaning services, and follows department cleaning procedures as assigned Performs such daily duties as damp-dusting, spot cleaning of walls/windows, dust and damp mopping of floors, vacuuming, collecting/disposing of waste and separating recyclable materials and washroom cleaning, and completes other work routine tasks Operates washer and dryer and makes any necessary setting adjustments according to supplier’s recommendations to make the cleaning process more efficient. Sorts, folds, hangs, and stacks each resident’s personal laundry prior to returning it to the resident home area. Folding, delivering, and putting away resident laundry Why Work At Providence Manor A long-term care home with specialized care for dementia and veterans Committed to a person and family-centred approach Competitive salaries with percentage in lieu of benefits & vacation Group Retirement Pension Plan Corporate and Resident Home Area/service specific orientation for new hires Focus of Healthy Workplace and Culture of Quality Employee and Family Assistance Program Education, mentorship and bursary opportunities Fully affiliated with Queen’s University and St. Lawrence College and other academic institutions Located in downtown Kingston Disclosure: We do not use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or make selection decisions in our recruitment process. Unless specifically stated, all job postings are for existing positions at Providence Care.

What you’ll do

The Housekeeping/Laundry Aide is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the premises through dusting, mopping, and vacuuming. They also manage resident laundry, including sorting, washing, folding, and delivering clothes to resident areas.

Requirements

Candidates must have a minimum of Grade 10 education and the ability to work well with others. Previous experience in health care housekeeping or laundry services is considered an asset.

Benefits

• Percentage in lieu of benefits & vacation • Group Retirement Pension Plan • Corporate and Resident Home Area/service specific orientation • Employee and Family Assistance Program • Education, mentorship and bursary opportunities

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• Housekeeping · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Housekeeping
• Laundry Services
• Cleaning Procedures
• Waste Disposal
• Equipment Operation
• Time Management
• Teamwork

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Hospitality
• Trades