Laboratory Assistant

destinationone Consulting; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm is seeking Laboratory Assistants to support laboratory operations in Edmonton. Responsibilities include specimen preparation, maintaining laboratory cleanliness, and assisting staff. Applicants should have a high school diploma and possess strong organizational skills. This role offers a chance to work in a dynamic environment within the healthcare sector.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; relevant training or certification is a plus.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Basic knowledge of laboratory safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Collect, label, and prepare specimens for testing.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the laboratory.
• Assist in inventory management and ordering supplies.
• Document laboratory processes and results accurately.
• Support laboratory staff in various tasks as needed.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Knowledge of laboratory safety protocols

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Overview

destinationone Consulting specializes in recruitment across diverse sectors, including Healthcare, Health Tech, Government, Municipalities, Non-Profits, Legal, Public Accounting, Food and more. We are proactively building a data bank for opportunities in these fields. By applying, you ensure our recruiters can quickly match you with suitable roles when they arise.

Location: Various locations across Alberta

Role

Laboratory Assistants support laboratory operations by preparing samples, maintaining equipment, and assisting technologists and scientists.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, label, and prepare specimens for testing.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the laboratory.
• Assist in inventory management and ordering supplies.
• Document laboratory processes and results accurately.
• Support laboratory staff in various tasks as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; relevant training or certification is a plus.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Basic knowledge of laboratory safety protocols