Healthcare Cleaning Assistant Needed

Healthcare Cleaning Assistant Needed


Company
Sodexo Canada Ltd
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Jobrapido.com

Job Description
Join a dedicated healthcare team as a Casual Housekeeper. Conduct essential cleaning tasks to maintain hygiene standards in patient care areas across the facility.

This part-time position involves cleaning various areas, including patient rooms, washrooms, and shared spaces. Candidates must have at least one year of relevant experience in housekeeping or custodial work in a healthcare setting. Must adhere to safety standards, including a clear background check and vaccination requirements.

Key Responsibilities:
• Spot clean walls and windows in high-contact areas
• Change and sanitize curtains as needed
• Clean and disinfect all patient and isolation rooms
• Handle waste disposal and manage Bio Containers
• Perform other assigned cleaning tasks

Requirements:
• Minimum 1 year experience in a housekeeping role
• High School diploma or equivalent education
• Clean Criminal Background check required
• Ability to lift 20 lbs and work 8 hours
• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required

Ensure the health and safety of patients by maintaining high sanitation standards in all areas of the healthcare facility.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for cleaning staff jobs in Ontario as of 2026?
As per the Government of Canada, the general minimum wage for cleaning staff in Ontario is $17.75 per hour effective January 1 2026 with overtime at 1.5 times the rate after 44 hours weekly. Cleaning staff in unionized building services must receive this rate plus vacation pay of 4% on gross earnings.
Q What work permit is required for international applicants seeking cleaning staff jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, international applicants need a valid work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program with a Labour Market Impact Assessment approved before January 2026. Processing takes 8-16 weeks and requires proof of job offer from a Canadian employer registered with the program.
Q What education and experience are needed to qualify for cleaning staff jobs in Canada?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, no formal education is required but applicants must demonstrate 6 months of paid cleaning experience within the last 3 years. Safe food handling certification is mandatory for roles in healthcare or food facilities starting 2026.
Q What documents are required when applying for cleaning staff jobs through Service Canada in 2026?
As per the Government of Canada, applicants must submit a completed SIN application, valid passport, and two references from prior employers dated within 12 months. A current police vulnerable sector check issued no earlier than 6 months before the application date is also mandatory.
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