Laundry Aide

Southbridge Care Homes; London; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in London, ON, is seeking a part-time Laundry Aide to manage laundry operations. You will be responsible for sorting, washing, and delivering laundry, while ensuring safety and quality protocols are followed. Candidates must be able to work safely, handle physical tasks effectively, and have basic English reading and writing skills. This role offers an opportunity to support the care environment in a meaningful way.

Qualifications

• Considerable lifting, reaching, squatting, and moving equipment.
• Exposure to biochemical agents and wet floors.

Responsibilities

• Sorts and treats laundry according to specific instructions.
• Washes, dries, and folds laundry as required.
• Maintains laundry facilities, equipment, and supplies.

Skills

Ability to work safely

Ability to read and write English

Job description

Overview

Home: Chelsey Park Long Term Care
Location: London, ON
Position : Laundry Aide - Part Time (7am-3pm)

Responsibilities

• Using specified cleaning/ disinfecting/sanitizing agents, and following specific procedures, work patterns, and routines, performs tasks such as:
• Collects/receives laundry and sorts according to type, condition and weight. Follows specific instructions for treatment of soiled linens. Separates loads according to classification.
• Washes and dries laundry following instructions for machine operations, designated washing and drying times, etc. Sorts personal clothing or puts aside for repairs or ironing, may iron and mend personal clothing. Folds laundry as required, sorts and delivers to appropriate units.
• Observes operation of machines and reports malfunctions to Supervisor. Assists in maintaining laundry facilities, equipment and supplies. Advises Supervisor of inventory levels of chemicals and linen shortages
• Ensures privacy of residents during performance of duties.
• Adheres to established company policies and procedures regarding quality assurance, fire, and safety.
• Participates in company meetings as assigned. Attends in-service education programs.

Qualifications

• Considerable lifting, reaching, squatting, kneeling, crouching, moving equipment and climbing ladders. Exposure to biochemical agents and wet floors.
• Ability to work safely, following established safety practices & procedures.
• Ability to read and write English and follow simple written and verbal instructions in English