Competition General Worker; Housekeeping

Competition #:
Permanent Full Time General Worker (Housekeeping)

Posted Date:
Sept 18, 2026 Close Date:
September 25, 2026

Reg/Temp:
Permanent Full/Part:
Full Time

Union:
Unifor

(Subject to change)

Applications accepted until 4:00 PM on the Closing Date

Opening Statement

The R.K. Mac Donald Nursing Home is a Long-Term Care Home to 136 Residents and employs 280 staff in various Departments.

The General Worker provides general housekeeping services to maintain a clean, sanitary, comfortable and tidy environment for the Home.

Education, Training, and Experience

Good physical health (physical stamina and mobility including ability to reach, kneel and bend; ability to lift, push and pull required load (usually about 30lbs) Ability to work independently and with others, ability to follow verbal and written instructions, ability to learn the operation of equipment, ability to perform repetitive tasks. Grade 12 Education, experience in housekeeping or laundry preferred, but not required.

Qualifications/

Skills Required:

Good physical health, ability to work independently with others, ability to follow verbal and written instructions, ability to learn the operation of equipment, ability to perform repetitive tasks. Grade 12 Education, experience in housekeeping or Laundry preferred, but not required. Regular and consistent attendance is essential.

Please: Refer to General Worker (housekeeping)

Job Description for complete listing on our website

Hours of Work

(8am-4pm) (subject to change) Rotation every 2nd weekend.

$20.per current contract rate (according to experience)

Pension NSHEPP can waive for 3 mos.

Vac/Hol Accumulate according to start in fiscal year (Apr – Mar)

Sick Time Following 528 Probationary Period

Good Life – Corp Rate

Closing Statement

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those Applicants selected for an interview to be contacted. Interviews are held within two weeks of closing date. These are UNIFOR bargaining unit positions. Preference given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. The R.K. Mac Donald Nursing Home is proud to provide a smoke free and scent free environment. The R.K. Mac Donald Nursing Home is committed to upholding the Human Rights of all R.K

Mac Donald employees, including the right of all people to enjoy a physically and psychologically safe work environment; the right of all people to just and favorable terms of employment; and the right of all people to be respected and valued for their differences with equitable opportunities and outcomes in an inclusive environment where all can thrive. Thank you for your interest in the R.K. Mac Donald Nursing Home.