Janitor, Maintenance​/Cleaning, Cleaning Services

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.

Janitor – Housekeeping Main Complex.

• 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

• 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
• Good communication skills