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 advantages from evidence-based practice, geriatric medicine and a team deeply experienced in aging and brain-health care.
Job Summary
The Environmental Services Department consists of Housekeeping, Linen and Laundry, and other Support Services, for our clients in the Hospital.
Key Responsibilities
Cleans carpets, including steam cleaning and shampooing
Strips and waxes floors
Scrubs and seals tile floors
Operates auto scrubbers, floor stripping and buffing machine
Sweeps and mops floors
Performs waste management functions
Clean linen delivery, soiled linen pickup
Performs work on a ladder
Sweeps and cleans the grounds around the campus
Meeting room and special event setups
Moves boxes & furniture
Washes walls & windows
Terminal cleaning of patient rooms
General cleaning (including washrooms and main kitchen)
Adheres to infection control practices, departmental policies and procedures
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Current High school completion or equivalent required
Previous housekeeping experience preferred
Ability to operate ride-on and walk behind auto-scrubber preffered
Ability to push/pull up to a maximum weight of 20 kg preffered
Ability to lift maximum weight (23 kgs)
Ability to work under extreme weather conditions (i.e. heat or cold when working outdoors)
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Valuable communication skills
Ability to work under extreme weather conditions (i.e. heat or cold when working outdoors)
📌 Janitor Toronto
🏢 Baycrest
📍 Toronto
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