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Full-Time Housekeeping Aide

Lake of the Woods District Hospital is hiring Full-Time Housekeeping Aides! For more information on this LEAP job posting, check out the details below!

Employer Name: Lake of the Woods District Hospital
City: Kenora
Province: Ontario
Postal Code: P9N 3W7
Application Deadline: Thursday, January 15, 2026
Hours of Work: Full-Time Permanent
Job Type: Full-Time
Wages: $26.8962 to $28.3517 per hour, as per CUPE LOCAL 822 Collective Agreement
Duties of this LEAP Job Posting: The Housekeeping Aide will be responsible for maintaining an assigned area of the hospital in a sanitary, orderly and attractive condition. They will select appropriate materials and supplies from utility supply room, load service cart and transport to designated area.

Qualifications for this LEAP Job Posting:

  • Secondary school diploma or equivalent
  • Computer knowledge an asset
  • Knowledge of proper safety practices
  • Willing to work days, evenings, nights and weekend shifts
  • Ability to adhere to standards of cleanliness to prevent spread of infection
  • Must be physically able to reach/bend for extended periods of time, periodically required to move heavy furniture
  • Knowledge of proper safety practices and PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
  • Previous experience in institutional cleaning an asset
  • Ability to work in a sterile environment
  • Reliable attendance record

Why Work with LWDH? In this position, there are many benefits to joining our team:

  • 2 weeks paid vacation
  • Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan enrolment, one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans that includes inflation protections, survivor benefits, buyback options, and early retirement
  • Desjardin Group Life Insurance coverage that includes basic life insurance, short/long-term disability coverage, and voluntary custom options
  • Hospitals of Ontario Disability Income Plan coverage that includes short-term sick pay and long-term disability
  • Green Shield Canada extended health benefits for single and family including dental services, prescription, health services, vision, hospital accommodation, etc.
  • Relocation and accommodation packages and support
  • Access to staff physiotherapy, onsite gym, Employee Assistance Program, staff wellness initiatives, an employee perks program, and much more!
How To Apply to this LEAP Job Posting: Please apply through the online application process via https://lwdh.talentpoolbuilder.com/

 

We thank all applicants for their interest but advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Qualified applicants may be considered for other comparable positions or within the same classification other than this posted position.

 

Please prepare your application in accordance with the qualifications posted in the job advertisement. LWDH is a proud and active partner in the All Nations Health Partners Ontario Health Team, working collaboratively towards the development of a seamless, patient-centre healthcare system. Applications will be screened based on the posted qualifications.

 

LWDH is committed to the principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion and belongingness in our operations, throughout our workplace, and seeks to employ individuals who are committed to and value these principles.

 

We believe in and promote the rights of all persons with disabilities as outlined in the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA 2005) and its related Accessibility Standards Regulations. To meet this responsibility, LWDH will make appropriate accommodations, including alternative formats available. Please inform Human Resources of any accommodation(s) at any point throughout the recruitment and selection process to ensure your equal participation.

 

LWDH values the importance of creating a workplace that reflects the population it serves and promotes the representation of the Employment Equity groups as outlined by the Employment Equity Act (1993). Applicants are encouraged to self-declare at the time of application. For more information, to request an accommodation, or to report a frequently publicly posted advertised job posting, please contact the Human Resources Department at 807-468-9861 ext. 2393.

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