Laundry Aide

Jobtailor; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

Jobtailor in Mississauga is hiring a Laundry Attendant to maintain linen supplies, deliver carts to resident areas, and support daily laundry operations in a care setting.

You will follow MOHLTC infection control standards, sort and wash clothes, and keep logs. The role requires clear communication, physical ability, and flexibility to work varied shifts.

Join our team to provide person-centered care and maintain a clean, safe environment for residents and staff.

Qualifications

• Grade 10 or equivalent education is required.
• Experience in laundry and housekeeping.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to communicate appropriately with residents, staff, suppliers, visitors, and volunteers.
• Physically able to perform all delegated duties.
• Availability and willingness to work a variety of shifts throughout the week.
• Vulnerable Sector Police Check required prior to hire.
• TB Skin Testing required prior to hire.

Responsibilities

• Maintain linen supply levels for carts serving resident areas.
• Deliver carts to each resident home area/unit.
• Follow infection control standards per MOHLTC.
• Remove soiled laundry and deliver to main laundry.
• Sort laundry according to policy and wash formulas.
• Complete daily laundry logs and submit monthly reports.
• Wash, dry, fold, and rack residents' clothing.
• Label clothing and deliver within 48 hours.
• Maintain equipment and report faults.
• Keep laundry area clean; sweep floors daily.
• Report health and safety hazards.
• Provide person-centered care and excellent service to residents and families.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Teamwork

Physically fit

Attention to detail

Education

Grade 10 or equivalent

Job description

• Maintain quota linen supply levels for all carts supplying resident home areas/units
• Deliver carts to each resident home area/unit
• Follow infection control standards according to MOHLTC standards
• Remove soiled laundry from chutes/carts and deliver it to the main laundry for processing
• Sort laundry according to policy and indicated wash formulas
• Complete laundry log sheets each shift and submit them for monthly reports
• Wash, dry, fold, and rack residents' personal clothing according to policy
• Label resident clothing and deliver it within forty-eight hours
• Maintain equipment and immediately report faulty equipment
• Wash walls, air vents, light fixtures, windows, and ledges within the laundry area as required
• Sweep the floor daily
• Report health and safety hazards
• Maintain good relationships with residents, staff, volunteers, and visitors
• Perform laundry duties in accordance with centre policies, legislated standards, code of conduct, and Regional Values
• Provide person-centered care and excellent customer service to residents and families

Requirements

• Grade 10 or equivalent education is required
• Experience in laundry and housekeeping
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Ability to communicate appropriately with residents, staff, suppliers, visitors, and volunteers
• Physically able to perform all delegated duties
• Availability and willingness to work a variety of shifts throughout the week
• Vulnerable Sector Police Check required prior to hire
• TB Skin Testing required prior to hire

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in laundry operations, infection control standards, and effective communication with residents and staff. Committed to providing person-centered care and maintaining a clean and safe environment.