Housekeeping / Kitchen Aide

  • Health Services
  • Other ?
  • 01-04-2026
  • - / Hourly
  • Full Time

Job Description

Housekeeping / Kitchen Aide

Front Line Work Force Inc.
Hamilton, Ontario

Job Type

Full-time / Temporary to Permanent

Pay

$23.52 – $25.44 per hour
Weekly pay with vacation pay paid weekly

Expected Hours

Approximately 37.5 hours per week

Schedule

Full-time shifts:
Monday – Friday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Part-time shifts available:
Saturday & Sunday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Additional shifts may be available based on operational needs.

Work Location

In-person – Hamilton, Ontario

 


About Front Line Work Force Inc.

Front Line Work Force Inc. provides staffing support to agencies, organizations, and institutions serving children, adolescents, adults, and seniors who may experience behavioural, social, emotional, or psychiatric challenges.

We provide a professional and client-centered support system, reinforcing the safety and well-being of individuals while meeting their specific care needs. Our clients rely on us to provide qualified, reliable, and compassionate professionals who deliver high-quality services to vulnerable populations.

 


Position Summary

Front Line Work Force Inc. is currently seeking a Housekeeping / Kitchen Aide to support a shelter environment in Hamilton.

This role focuses primarily on cleaning and maintaining facility spaces, with some light meal preparation and food service for residents. Residents in the program may include individuals who have experienced homelessness, and the successful candidate must demonstrate compassion, patience, and professionalism.

 


Key Responsibilities

Housekeeping Duties

• Perform routine cleaning tasks including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and dusting
• Clean common areas including kitchens, bathrooms, and communal living spaces
• Clean exterior areas including portable washrooms and surrounding facility spaces
• Ensure cleaning supplies and equipment are used and stored safely

Kitchen Support

• Assist with food preparation and meal serving
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness and sanitation standards
• Follow food safety and hygiene procedures

Facility Support

• Assist with general household duties and facility upkeep
• Support daily routines within the shelter environment
• Maintain accurate daily logs and documentation when required

Safety & Compliance

• Follow all workplace health and safety standards
• Comply with agency policies and applicable ministry regulations
• Use proper lifting techniques and follow safe work practices

Additional Duties

• Assist residents when appropriate
• May accompany residents to appointments when required
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors

 


Physical Requirements

The position may require:

• Standing or walking for extended periods
• Repetitive bending, twisting, and lifting
• Handling cleaning supplies and equipment

 


Requirements

Applicants must have:

• Valid CPR / First Aid Certification
• Vulnerable Sector Police Check (within 1 year)
• TB 2-Step Skin Test or Chest X-Ray clearance (within 1 year)
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Compassion and patience when working with vulnerable populations
• Comfort working in environments where animals/pets may be present

 


Preferred Qualifications

• Previous housekeeping or cleaning experience
• Experience working in shelters, community housing, or social service environments
• Food preparation or kitchen support experience

 


What We Offer

Front Line Work Force Inc. offers:

• Competitive pay
• Weekly pay
• Weekly vacation pay
• Direct deposit
• Benefits eligibility for qualifying employees

 


Equal Opportunity Employer

Front Line Work Force Inc. provides equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees regardless of race, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or veteran status.

 


Accessibility

Front Line Work Force Inc. complies with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), 2005. Accommodation is available upon request throughout the recruitment process.

 


Application Instructions

Interested candidates may submit their resume or apply in person.

Front Line Work Force Inc.
2077 Dundas Street East, Unit 202
Mississauga, Ontario L4X 1M2

 

Applications accepted Monday – Friday
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM