Organization Background

Shepherd Village is Toronto’s largest not-for-profit senior community and has been dedicated to the well-being of seniors since 1961. We’re committed to meeting the changing physical, spiritual and social needs of seniors through quality care and compassionate service. Everything we offer is designed to enhance the quality of life and peace-of-mind of our residents, and their family and friends.

What You Will Work On

Reporting to the Manager, Facilities, the successful applicant will be expected to represent Shepherd Village in a courteous and professional manner, while maintaining amicable relationships with staff, Residents and their families, in keeping with our Corporate Values.

What You Can Expect from Us

- Great culture as confirmed by the Organization having receive the Great Places to Work certification in November 2025.
- An opportunity to participate in and contribute to the work of the largest seniors’ care community in Toronto.
- Competitive compensation.
- We are partnered with ZayZoon, an employee benefit that gives you instant access to as much as 50% earned wages ahead of payday.
- Location on a major transit line with a bus stop positioned at the Organization’s property.

How You’ll Create Impact

- Provide a clean, safe, and inviting environment for Shepherd Village residents to support their comfort, independence, and quality of life.
- Maintain productive and effective performance of all aspects of the Laundry Aide duties while fostering positive relationships with residents, families, visitors, and staff.
- Follow all Shepherd Village policies, procedures, and Workplace Health & Safety Act requirements.
- Handle laundry operations, including transporting,



loading/unloading washers and dryers, folding, and organizing linens and personal clothing.
- Identify, separate, and manage stained or damaged linens/clothing for repair, replacement, or special treatment.
- Maintain laundry equipment and supplies by cleaning dryer filters, replacing products, and reporting malfunctions or shortages to the coordinator.
- Respond promptly to resident laundry needs and practice proper hygiene and safety protocols.

What Are Your Skills and Experience

- MUST be qualified to work in Canada legally for the employer.
- Professional conduct with a commitment to comply with the Ontario Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA) and related policies of Shepherd Village to ensure the protection of individuals whose personal health information is in the custody or control of the organization.
- Experienced with various laundry equipment, including sewing, and able to work accurately and efficiently in high-production environments.
- Intermediate knowledge of the Occupational Health & Safety Act, WHMIS, and the model of care.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills - verbal, written, and non-verbal - including effective use of phones and other communication devices with residents, families, visitors, and staff.
- Ability to work independently with mínimal supervision, taking initiative, and efficiently prioritizing tasks.
- Team player attitude and ability to build and maintain positive working relationships.
- Proven track record of excellent attendance and punctuality.

How To Apply : Deadline: April 21, 2026

- This posting is for an existing vacancy._
- We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted._

📌 Laundry Aide - Central Service (Casual Pt) (Toronto)
🏢 Shepherd Village
📍 Toronto