Housekeeping at Long-Term Care Facility

Housekeeping at Long-Term Care Facility


Company
The Salvation Army in Canada
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$30K–$60K a year
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
Position: Housekeeping Role at Long-Term Care Facility
Become a Housekeeper at The Salvation Army, dedicated to maintaining a clean environment in a long-term care facility. This role emphasizes routine cleaning and laundry tasks.

In this position, you will focus on essential cleaning duties using various equipment and methods. Responsibilities encompass keeping common areas and residents' rooms clean, processing laundry, and reporting maintenance needs. Collaborate with other staff to create a positive and safe atmosphere for all residents.

Key Responsibilities:

β€’ Sweep, vacuum, and mop various facility areas

β€’ Sort and wash residents’ personal laundry

β€’ Collect and dispose of waste responsibly

β€’ Ensure proper stocking of washroom supplies

β€’ Perform specialized cleaning as needed

Requirements:

β€’ At least a Grade 10 education or equivalent

β€’ One year of relevant experience required

β€’ Understanding of WHMIS guidelines

β€’ Excellent verbal and written English skills

β€’ Ability to pass background checks

Bring your strong work ethic and attention to cleanliness to The Salvation Army's mission.
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Q What is the minimum wage for packing jobs in Ontario as of 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the minimum wage for packing jobs in Ontario is $17.50 per hour as of January 1 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the regular rate after 44 hours in a work week.
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As per Employment and Social Development Canada, standard hours are limited to 40 per week in federally regulated packing facilities as of 2026. Any hours beyond 40 require overtime pay at 1.5 times the hourly rate.
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As per Employment and Social Development Canada, applicants need a valid SIN, proof of identity, and a completed TD1 form as of 2026. No post-secondary education or prior experience is mandated for entry-level packing roles.
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As per the Canada Revenue Agency, packing job income is subject to 15% federal tax plus provincial tax starting at 5.05% in Ontario on amounts over $11,865 annually as of 2026. CPP contributions are 5.95% and EI is 1.63% up to $65,700.
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