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Posted 38 months ago

Housekeeping / Laundry Aide

@ Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care

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Toronto, Ontario

On-sitePart-time

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Overview

Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care is hiring a part-time Housekeeping and Laundry Aide to clean and launder linens for its senior care residence under the Facility Manager. The work involves heavy lifting, standing, walking and exposure to chemicals and body waste, on shifts. Chinese language is required and a vulnerable sector check and medical clearance must be provided.

Responsibilities:

Perform housekeeping and laundry tasks efficiently
Inspect linens to ensure cleaning meets standard
Consider the needs and comfort of residents
Work under the direction of the Facility Manager

Requirements summary:

Ability to perform heavy lifting
Visual acuity for inspecting linens
Ability to speak Chinese
Ability to follow oral and written instructions in English
Institutional housekeeping or laundry experience is an asset

Tools & skills

Housekeeping Heavy lifting Cleaning Interact verbally in Chinese

Source and dates

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Employer posting date: 2023-09-25
First seen by our source: 2026-10-16
Source record updated: 2026-10-16

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Job details

Seniority	Entry level
Department	Cleaning & custodial
Travel	air: none · ground: none
Work setting	Care home, Laboratory
Position	On the move
Physical demands	physical high · computer none
Languages	English
Background checks	vulnerable sector

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Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care

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Field	Value
Company size	1001-5000
Open jobs on Jobsy	66

Job description

Company Description

Yee Hong is one of the largest not-for-profit senior care organizations in the country, delivering high-quality, culturally appropriate services to Chinese and other Asian seniors since 1994. Operating 805 long-term care home beds, a wide range of community support services, and a hospice residence, Yee Hong annually serves more than 15,000 individuals across the Greater Toronto Area. Yee Hong also builds seniors organization and system capacity through its advisory services, Private Personal Support Worker Career College, and research.

Job Description

Under the direction of the Facility Manager, responsible for performing housekeeping and laundry tasks in an efficient and cooperative manner, and with due consideration for the needs and comfort of the residents.

Qualifications

Able to perform heavy lifting tasks and visual acuity for inspecting linens and to ensure cleaning tasks are performed to standard
Some experience in institutional housekeeping or laundry is an asset
Ability to follow oral and written instructions in English
Ability to speak Chinese required
Relevant satisfactory work performance

Additional Information

Considerable lifting, pushing, pulling, standing, walking and bending
Exposed to chemicals, body waste, garbage
Shift work

Yee Hong is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the bona-fide requirements for the open position. If contacted for this employment opportunity, please advise if you require any accommodation.

Successful applicants must provide a recent satisfactory vulnerable sector police reference check and medical clearance certificate.

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