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Baycrest Hospital

 

has an exciting opportunity for a

 

JANITOR

 

Housekeeping Main Complex

 

2 POSITIONS

 

 

 

 

 

 

Posting Number: 9713, 9715

Position Type: Casual 

Shift Type: On-Call / Casual 

Union: SEIU Service

Hourly Pay Rate: $27.20 - $27.73

Date Posted: March 17, 2026

Internal Closing Date: March 26, 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 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
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as a team member to accomplish daily tasks
  • Ability to lift maximum weight (23 kgs)
  • Ability to work under extreme weather conditions (i.e. heat or cold when working outdoors)

Why Baycrest

Baycrest puts people first, offering rewards and programs to support your health, well-being, and growth. (Eligibility varies by role and employment status.)

·       Competitive pay

·       Extended health and dental coverage

·       Defined-benefit pension plan (HOOPP)

·       Paid vacation and statutory holidays

·       Maternity and parental leave top-up programs

·       Employee and family assistance program (EFAP)

·       On-site fitness facilities

·       Employee discount program

·       Tuition reimbursement



INTERNAL APPLICANTS: Current Baycrest employees must apply online through the Baycrest intranet. Applications submitted through the external careers website will only be considered after the internal application process. If you are a current employee and are unable to access the intranet, please contact Human Resources for assistance.

 
EXTERNAL APPLICANTS: Please submit your application online by clicking the Apply button below.

 

Thank you for your interest in joining Baycrest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All successful candidates will be required to complete a police reference check/vulnerable sector screen.



Baycrest is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (‘AODA’). If you require accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources at hospitalrecruitment@baycrest.org or 416-785-2500, ext. 2961.

This position is located at 3560 Bathurst Street, Toronto, ON. View the Google Map in full screen.


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