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Housekeeping Aide

@ Baycrest

Toronto, Ontario

$27.06–$27.62/hrPart-time
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Overview

Baycrest Hospital is hiring a casual, on-call Housekeeping Aide in its Housekeeping department, paid $27.06 to $27.62 per hour under the SEIU Service union. The role cleans and disinfects patient and resident rooms, washrooms, nursing stations and public areas for an older-adult hospital focused on geriatric and brain health care.

Pay:

$27.06–$27.62 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Clean and disinfect patient and resident rooms and washrooms
  • Empty waste receptacles and sweep and mop floors
  • Clean nursing stations, clinical and public areas
  • Vacuum carpets and clean office spaces

Requirements summary:

  • High school completion or equivalent required
  • Previous housekeeping experience preferred
  • Experience working with the elderly is an asset
  • Effective customer service and oral and written communication

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Employer posting date
2026-03-17
First seen by our source
2026-10-12
Source record updated
2026-10-26

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentCleaning & custodial
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic, Care home
PositionOn the move
Physical demandsphysical high · computer none
LanguagesEnglish
EducationHigh school (required)

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Baycrest

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A world where every older person lives with purpose, fulfilment and dignity.

Full company description

Headquartered on a 22-acre campus in Ontario and fully affiliated with the University of Toronto, Baycrest is the global leader in developing and providing innovations in aging and brain health. Baycrest is unique in the world, combining a comprehensive system of care for aging patients, one of the world's top research institutes in cognitive neuroscience, dedicated centres focused on mitigating the impact of age-related illness and impairment, and unmatched global knowledge exchange and commercialization capacity. An independent benchmarking study concluded that few institutions match the breadth and uniqueness of the integrated models of service delivery and the calibre of translational research at Baycrest.

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  • 3560 Bathurst Street, Toronto, Ontario M6A 2E1, CA
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Headquartered on a 22-acre campus in Ontario and fully affiliated with the University of Toronto, Baycrest is the global leader in developing and providing innovations in aging and brain health. Baycrest is unique in the world, combining a comprehensive system of care for aging patients, one of the world's top research institutes in cognitive neuroscience, dedicated centres focused on mitigating the impact of…

FieldValue
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario
Organization typeNonprofit
Year founded1918
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Job description

Baycrest Hospital

has an exciting opportunity for a

HOUSEKEEPING AIDE

Housekeeping Main Complex

Posting Number: 9714, 10195, 10125, 10127

Position Type: Casual

Shift Type: On-call / Casual

Union: SEIU Service

Hourly Pay Rate: $27.06 - $27.62

Date Posted: September 25, 2026

About Us

Baycrest Hospital and the Apotex Jewish Home for the Aged provide specialized geriatric care for older adults with complex medical, cognitive and dementia-related needs. As Canada’s only health system fully dedicated to aging and brain health, we bring together compassionate care, clinical excellence and leading expertise in dementia care, cognitive health and seniors’ wellness.

Our integrated continuum — spanning hospital care, long-term care and community-based seniors’ services — ensures every older adult benefits from evidence-based practice, geriatric medicine and a team deeply experienced in aging and brain-health care.

Job Summary

The Environmental Services Department in the Hospital consists of Housekeeping, Linen and Laundry, and other Support Services, for our clients in the Hospital.

Key Responsibilities

  • Cleans and disinfects patient and resident rooms
  • Cleans and disinfects washrooms
  • Empties waste receptacles
  • Sweeps and mops floors
  • Cleans and disinfects nursing stations, clinical and non-clinical spaces, and public areas
  • Office cleaning
  • Vacuums carpets
  • Other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Current High school completion or equivalent required
  • Previous housekeeping experience preferred
  • Previous experience working with the elderly is an asset
  • Effective customer service, oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to effectively work independently and as part of a team

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