Housekeeper – Onaway Clinic

Help us keep our clinic clean, safe, and welcoming!

Do you take pride in creating a clean, organized, and comfortable environment? Thunder Bay Community Health Service, Inc. (TBCHS) is looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Housekeeper to join our team at our Onaway Clinic.

In this role, you’ll help maintain a clean, sanitary, and welcoming environment for our patients, visitors, and staff. This is an after-hours position, making it a great opportunity for someone looking for a consistent part-time schedule.

Position Details

• Location: Onaway Clinic
• Hours: Approximately 12–15 hours per week
• Schedule: 5 days per week, generally Monday–Friday
• Typical Hours: Approximately 5:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m., with some flexibility based on clinic needs
• Travel: No travel between TBCHS locations is currently expected

What You’ll Do

• Clean and sanitize exam rooms, offices, waiting areas, hallways, break rooms, restrooms, and other assigned areas.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and spot-clean floors, carpets, mats, baseboards, and other surfaces.
• Clean and disinfect exam tables, furniture, fixtures, sinks, mirrors, glass, doors, and other surfaces following established procedures.
• Empty trash and recycling and properly dispose of waste.
• Restock soap, paper products, and other facility supplies.
• Keep cleaning equipment, janitorial closets, and supply areas clean, safe, and organized.
• Safely use cleaning products and equipment while following safety, infection prevention, and sanitation procedures.
• Complete cleaning checklists and promptly report supply needs, maintenance concerns, safety issues, damage, or unusual conditions.
• Maintain building security and protect confidential patient, employee, and organizational information while working after hours.
• Maintain dependable attendance and communicate appropriately regarding scheduling or coverage needs.

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Dependable and punctual
• Detail-oriented and takes pride in their work
• Comfortable working independently with limited supervision
• Able to follow written and verbal instructions, safety guidelines, and cleaning procedures
• Committed to cleanliness, sanitation, safety, and infection prevention
• Professional and respectful in a healthcare environment
• Able to communicate concerns and work cooperatively with clinic staff and supervisors

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous housekeeping, custodial, environmental services, or commercial cleaning experience preferred
• No specific license or certification required
• Reliable transportation to and from the Onaway Clinic required
• Successful completion of a background check required

Physical Requirements

This is a physically active position. The employee must be able to frequently stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, pull, and perform repetitive tasks. The ability to safely operate cleaning equipment and lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds is required.

If you take pride in a job well done and want to make a difference behind the scenes, we’d love to have you join the TBCHS team!