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Job Title:
Handyman / Heavy Cleaner
Date Posted:
01/29/26
Ref. Number:
797
Type:
Full Time
Part Time
Location:
Stouffville
Requirements:
Position: Handyman / Heavy Cleaner
Location: Stouffville, ON
Pay: $23.07–$24.55 per hour
Job Type: Permanent, Part-Time, Casual
Schedule: 8-hour shifts; rotating days, evenings, and weekends
Position Summary
This role helps maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary long-term care environment by performing enhanced cleaning and infection control duties. The position also provides evening support across the campus, including phone monitoring, emergency response, and general assistance in both Long-Term Care and Independent Living areas.
This job requires someone reliable, flexible, and able to balance cleaning responsibilities with resident and operational support.
Core Responsibilities
Environmental Services & Infection Control
Perform cleaning, disinfection, waste management, and laundry support
Follow infection prevention and control standards and healthcare safety guidelines
Resident & Campus Support
Interact respectfully with residents
Assist Independent Living areas as needed
Support evening requests, events, and general logistical needs
Health, Safety & Compliance
Follow long-term care regulations and workplace health and safety standards
Support outbreak protocols and property safety, including weather-related conditions
Evening Operations & Communication
Monitor facility phone lines
Complete documentation (such as temperature checks)
Escalate issues according to procedures
Emergency & After-Hours Response
Act as first contact for after-hours issues
Coordinate with leadership and clinical teams
Assist with evening fire drills and related documentation
Qualifications
Minimum 1 year of building cleaning experience
Long-Term Care experience is an asset
Knowledge of HVAC, building systems, fire systems, and security systems
Understanding of WHMIS and occupational health & safety practices
Strong verbal and written English communication skills
Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks
Flexible, cooperative team player with strong problem-solving skills
Good attendance record and up-to-date mandatory training
Basic computer or smart device skills are an asset
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