Housekeeping Aide

Division: Long-Term Care Job Status: Casual Number of Positions: 1 Hours of Work: As scheduled Wage Rate: $27.86 - $28.60 per hour Posting Date: Monday, August 31, 2026 Closing Date: Monday, September 7, 2026 About Us The County of Lambton is located in Southwestern Ontario, nestled along Lake Huron and the St. Clair River, next to the state of Michigan and is home to a diverse and welcoming population of approximately 128,000 residents. The Corporation of the County of Lambton is one of the area’s largest employers with approximately 1,300 employees. The County’s seven divisions deliver hundreds of services and programs to our residents, such as emergency medical services, provincial offences court, three long-term care homes, 25 library branches, three museums, an art gallery, archives, public works, public health services, social services, planning and building services. We are committed to sustainability, economic growth, environmental stewardship and an enhanced quality of life through the provision of responsive and efficient services and collaborative efforts with our municipal and community partners. About the Role To provide a safe and clean environment for all Elders, staff, and visitors. Job Duties and Responsibilities Cleaning Environment: • Follow weekly housekeeping work routine & record - including Elder Room Schedule and weekly deep clean room schedule • Disinfect all contact points - door handles, light switches, handrails, phones etc. • Scrub and wipe down toilets, sinks and counter tops • Routine dusting throughout Home, fixtures • Floor Care - vacuum and shampoo carpets, dust mop, damp mop, buff, strip and wax floors • Do special projects as delegated Laundry Services: • Place orders for linens in a timely fashion • Maintain log of linens delivered and returned • Deliver laundry carts and supplies to appropriate locations • Change linens when beds are made for Elders • Assist in collection and packing of Elder’s belongings upon death or discharge Communication: • Daily review involvement with nursing, management, supervisors and families • Hand in completed Housekeeping Work Routine & Record sheets every Friday Water Temperature: • On weekends and statutory holidays randomly check water temperature in various locations twice a day throughout Home adhering to Ministry guidelines General: • Incumbents must keep up-to-date on all relevant legislation, collective bargaining agreements, County Policies and Procedures, etc. ensuring that these are implemented as prescribed • Incumbents must possess the physical ability to meet the duties and responsibilities of the job description and/or the requirements identified within the position's Physical Demands Analysis These describe the general nature and level of work being performed by incumbents in this classification. They are not an exhaustive list of all job duties in the classification. Other duties may be assigned. Supervision Requirements Direct Supervision: Not applicable Indirect Supervision: Not applicable Functional Authority: Not applicable What We Are Looking For Minimum Formal Education • Completion of Grade 10 Experience • No related experience is required Personal information required by County of Lambton job postings is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, 1990, CHAPTER M.56, as amended. The treatment, storage and handling of personal information is governed by the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, R.S.O. 1990, CHAPTER M.56, as amended and will be used in reviewing applications. Questions about this collection should be directed to the Corporate Manager, Human Resources, County of Lambton, 789 Broadway Street, Box 3000, Wyoming, Ontario N0N 1T0. Phone 519-845-0801 or Toll-free at 1-866-324-6912.

Maintain a safe and clean environment for elders, staff, and visitors through routine cleaning and disinfection. Manage laundry services, including linen orders and distribution, and perform water temperature checks.

Completion of Grade 10 is required. No previous related experience is necessary, but the candidate must have the physical ability to perform the duties described.

• Time managementPreferred
• CleaningPreferred
• record keepingPreferred
• CommunicationPreferred

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Cleaning
• Disinfection
• Floor Care
• Laundry Services
• Time Management
• Communication
• Health and Safety Compliance
• Record Keeping

• Healthcare
• Hospitality
• Government & Public Sector
• Social Services

Minimum education

High school

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Sep 30, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level