Evening Laundry Aide — Part Time

Job Summary

The Evening Laundry Aide (Part-Time) at Revera Inc. is a specialized environmental services role focused on the “Dignity of Dress” for residents in a senior living community. Working the 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM shift, you are responsible for the entire textile lifecycle—from soiled collection to clean delivery. This role requires the “wit” to handle delicate fabrics and minor garment repairs, and the “grit” to maintain a steady workflow in a high-volume, healthcare-oriented laundry facility.

Job Details

• Employer: Revera Inc.

• Location: Toronto, ON (In-person).

• Hourly Rate: $20.91 per hour.

• Position Type: Part-Time.

• Shift: Evening (3:00 PM – 7:00 PM).

• Requirement: Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) is mandatory.

Key Responsibilities

• Textile Management: Collect, sort, wash, dry, and fold residents’ personal clothing and facility linens according to strict hygiene standards.

• Garment Care: Utilize sewing techniques for minor repairs (buttons, hems, small tears) to ensure residents’ clothing remains in excellent condition.

• Distribution: Accurately sort and deliver clean laundry to residents’ rooms, ensuring every item is returned to its rightful owner.

• Infection Control: Adhere to healthcare laundry protocols to prevent cross-contamination, specifically separating “soiled” and “clean” zones.

• Equipment Operation: Safely operate industrial-grade washers and dryers, monitoring chemical levels and machine performance.

• Communication: Maintain professional interactions with residents and nursing staff to coordinate special requests or urgent laundry needs.

Candidate Profile

• The “Meticulous Caretaker”: A keen eye for detail and a genuine interest in the well-being of seniors.

• Technical Wit: Familiarity with industrial laundry procedures and basic sewing/mending skills.

• Physical Grit: Ability to stand for the duration of the shift and handle heavy loads of wet or dry laundry.

• Organizational Mastery: Strong ability to track individual items for a large group of residents without loss or error.

• Professionalism: Excellent communication skills and a commitment to providing a supportive, respectful environment for residents.

Technical Insights: The Senior Living Laundry Cycle

In a senior living environment, laundry is a component of infection control and resident comfort.

• Fabric Identification: You will manage a variety of textiles, from high-durability industrial linens to sensitive personal items (silks, wools) that require “Low-Temp” or “Delicate” cycles.

• The “Cross-Contamination” Barrier: You will be trained in the “One-Way Flow” system, ensuring that soiled linens never come into contact with clean surfaces or airflows.

• Mending & Repair: Basic sewing skills allow you to extend the life of a resident’s favorite garment, which is a significant factor in their emotional well-being and sense of home.

Job Description

Do you believe that something as simple as a clean, mended sweater can brighten a person’s entire day? Revera Inc. is seeking an Evening Laundry Aide to join our dedicated team in Toronto. We aren’t just washing clothes; we are providing a vital service that supports the comfort and dignity of our residents. If you have the “grit” to manage a busy evening laundry schedule and the “wit” to carefully mend a cherished item of clothing, you belong in our community.

In this role, you are a “Comfort Specialist.” You understand that for our residents, their clothes are a reflection of their identity and history. Your goal is to provide “Excellence in Environmental Services,” ensuring every piece of laundry is handled with the utmost care. We look for “Integrity-first” individuals who are reliable, compassionate, and ready to work in a supportive environment that values the well-being of everyone under our roof.

Joining Revera means joining a leader in senior living that respects your contribution and supports your professional growth. We offer a competitive hourly wage and a shift schedule that allows for a great work-life balance. If you are a dedicated worker with a commitment to “Quality and Resident Care,” we invite you to apply and help us make a difference in the lives of Toronto’s seniors.

Revera Inc.: Celebrating the Ageless Spirit

Revera is a prominent Canadian leader in the senior living sector, dedicated to “celebrating the human spirit” through specialized care and accommodation. Their culture is built on the “More Living” philosophy, which shifts the narrative of aging toward a chapter of choice, recreation, and social connection. Driven by values of respect, integrity, and compassion, Revera fosters a mission-driven environment where employees are encouraged to be “ageless in spirit,” ensuring residents feel safe, secure, and empowered to thrive every day.

While traditionally known for operations, Revera has evolved into a powerhouse of senior living asset management. Their corporate headquarters are located at 22 Adelaide Street West in the heart of Toronto’s Financial District. This central urban hub serves as the strategic brain for a vast portfolio of nearly 80 properties across North America. Working in this high-energy downtown setting connects corporate teams to the broader pulse of Canadian real estate and healthcare innovation, all while supporting a network that serves thousands of seniors daily.