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Housekeeper
- Toronto, ON, Canada
Job Classification: USW Pay Band 2 Pay Rate (Hourly): Probationary: $22.26 – After 480 Hours: $24.07 – After 2080 Hours: $26.96
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- Pay
- Job Classification: USW Pay Band 2 Pay Rate (Hourly): Probationary: $22.26 – After 480 Hours: $24.07 – After 2080 Hours: $26.96
- Closing date
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
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Current Vacancy - Union (USW Local 1998)
Infrastructure and Sustainability
Posting Date: September 23, 2026
Closing Date: October 7, 2026
Position Title: Housekeeper
Department: Housekeeping - Infrastructure and Sustainability
Appointment Type: Term (11 months)
Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 3:30 pm to 12:00 am. 40 hours per week.
Job Classification: USW Pay Band 2
Pay Rate (Hourly): Probationary: $22.26 – After 480 Hours: $24.07 – After 2080 Hours: $26.96
Victoria University is committed to equity in access to employment and a diverse and inclusive workplace. The University encourages applications from racialized persons/persons of colour, women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ persons, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas. If you require accessibility accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department vic.hr@utoronto.ca.
Position Summary:
Under the general supervision of the Housekeeping Manager and on the job leadership of the Housekeeping Lead Hand, the incumbent provides scheduled cleaning, ongoing support and customer service to all areas of the University. Housekeepers are to perform all duties in a safe and professional manner and promote a positive attitude.
Qualifications Required:
Education
High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience
Two years of related housekeeping experience.
Other
Able to perform assigned housekeeping duties (operating equipment for floor maintenance etc.), with or without reasonable accommodation
Ability to identify and measure chemicals that are required to perform housekeeping duties
Ability to set up and operate audio/visual equipment
Good communication skills
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
To Apply:
Internal Candidates: Please visit https://www.vicu.utoronto.ca/careers/ and click Internal Opportunities to login and apply.
External Candidates: Please click "Apply".
Victoria University thanks all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The incumbent provides scheduled cleaning and ongoing support to all areas of the university under the supervision of the Housekeeping Manager. Responsibilities include operating floor maintenance equipment, managing cleaning chemicals, and providing customer service in a professional manner.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least two years of related housekeeping experience. Applicants should be able to perform physical cleaning duties, operate audio/visual equipment, and work effectively within a team environment.
Skills
- Housekeeping
- Floor maintenance
- Chemical handling
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Teamwork
- Safety compliance
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Categories
- Hospitality
- Administrative
- Environmental & Sustainability
Keywords
- Housekeeping
- Infrastructure
- Sustainability
- Cleaning
- Floor maintenance
- Chemical safety
- Audio/visual equipment
- Customer service
- University
- USW Local 1998
- Term appointment