Laundry Aide

Extendicare; London; On-site; CAD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuous mentorship

Employee Family Assistance Program

Robust benefits package

Job summary

Extendicare in London, Ontario is seeking a Part-Time Laundry Aide to join their housekeeping and maintenance team. You will be responsible for processing linens and residents' personal laundry, ensuring a clean environment for residents and staff.

The ideal candidate should be comfortable with heavy lifting and follow safety practices. The role offers mentorship, opportunities for advancement, and a robust benefits package.

Qualifications

• Comfortable clothing and appropriate footwear for handling heavy lifting.
• Criminal reference check with Vulnerable Sector Screening to be provided.

Responsibilities

• Processing all house linens for delivery to units.
• Cleaning laundry equipment and labeling residents’ personal clothing.
• Collaborating with other departments for correct delivery of clothing items.

Skills

Ability to follow safety practices

Experience with heavy lifting

Job description

PART – TIME LAUNDRY AIDE - Extendicare London

As a valued member of our housekeeping and maintenance team, you will provide a clean and safe environment to residents and staff in accordance with policies, procedures and work routines.

What you’ll be doing

• Processing all house linens, washing, drying and placing linen on carts for delivery to units
• Processing residents’ personal laundry including washing and drying
• Continuing processing other linens during shift such as isolation, dietary and housekeeping linens as necessary
• Cleaning laundry equipment – removing lint from dryers
• Labelling residents’ personal clothing
• Adhering to established company policies and procedures regarding infection prevention and control, quality assurance, fire, and safety
• Participating in staff meetings as assigned, attending in‑service education programs and completing all mandatory education as assigned
• Collaborating with other departments to ensure residents’ clothing items are delivered to the correct room and locating misplaced items

What you bring

• Comfortable clothing and appropriate footwear (non‑slip soles, enclosed) for handling heavy lifting, reaching, squatting, kneeling, crouching and exposure to biochemical agents and wet floors
• Ability to work safely, following established safety practices and procedures
• Criminal reference check with Vulnerable Sector Screening to be provided

What you’ll get

• Continuous mentorship, support for lifelong learning and growth opportunities
• Opportunities for advancement and career growth within the organization
• A rewarding and meaningful work experience that enriches your life and the lives of others
• Employee Family Assistance Program
• Robust benefits package

This is a part‑time position available for the day shift.