Union: SEIU Service
Number of vacancies: 1
Recent or Replacement Position: New
Site: UHN Reactivation Care Centre
Department : Environmental Services
Reports to: Manager Support Services
Hours: 22.5 hours per week
Wage Range : $26.87 - $27.45 per hour. Start rate non-negotiable.
Shifts: Must be available for all shifts. Day, Evening, and Night shifts including on Weekends and Stat Holidays
Status : Permanent Part-time
Closing Date: November 12, 2026
Position Summary Our Environmental Services Department is looking for hard-working and dedicated people to join our team! The Environmental Aide plays an essential role in cleaning and infection prevention in our hospitals and a positive patient experience to those we serve in our community.
This position is being recruited to support the Reactivation Care Centre (RCC). Start dates will vary and will be staggered between September and November 2026, in alignment with operational readiness, anticipated patient volumes, and the phased implementation of RCC services, and are subject to change based on operational requirements.
Duties Performing routine cleaning (surface disinfection, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, etc.) of all areas of the facility including but not limited to occupied patient rooms, clinic areas, nursing stations, waiting rooms, lobbies, washrooms, offices, kitchens, utility rooms, corridors, morgues, equipment, and public areas in accordance with quality standards, procedures, and training. Replenishing washroom supplies.
Removing and handling recycling, compost, garbage, biomedical and cytotoxic waste in accordance with procedures and legislation.




Successful candidates may also be trained on the use of motorized cleaning equipment and performing floor care Attending staff meetings, safety huddles, education, and training as required.
Utilizing cleaning chemicals (i.e. bleach) and equipment (such as ladders, mops, vacuums and some motorized cleaning equipment) in accordance with training and procedures.
Wearing required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and uniform as required.
Performing other duties in support of the Housekeeping function; performing cross-functional and other duties as assigned and/or required.
Experience & Qualifications Completion of high school, or combination of education and training deemed equivalent.
Experience in a similar or relevant role, an asset.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the job including: standing, sweeping, pushing/pulling carts, walking on uneven surfaces, reaching forward, reaching above and below the shoulders, ability to lift up to 25 kg.
Ability to read, write and speak English fluently to understand verbal work orders, instructions and material such as short notes, brief forms etc.
Ability to do simple mathematical calculations (e.g. adding, subtracting, etc.)




Ability to perform duties in a professional and courteous manner and produce high quality work while meeting deadlines in accordance with UHN standards.
Why join UHN? Competitive offer packages
Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP https://hoopp.com/ )
Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
A flexible work environment
Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)
Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN's attendance management program, to be eligible for consideration.
UHN uses email to communicate with selected candidates.
Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Should it be determined that any information provided by a candidate be misleading, inaccurate or incorrect, UHN reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of their application.
UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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📌 Environmental Services Assistant (Ontario)
🏢 Universityhealthnetwork
📍 Ontario