Laundry Aide | Permanent Casual

Sienna Senior Living; Ingersoll; On-site; CAD 31,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Sienna Senior Living is seeking a Laundry Aide at Secord Trails Community in Ingersoll, ON. The role supports residents by maintaining clothing and linen supplies, processing laundry tasks, and ensuring infection control standards are met.

The successful candidate will sort, wash, dry, iron, and deliver linens, while upholding a clean, safe environment and accurate inventory records. A strong team approach and reliable, independent work ethic are essential.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of infection control and cleaning practices in a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide clothing and linen support by collecting, processing, and inventorying linens and personal clothing.
• Sort linens and operate washers/dryers; fold, mend and distribute.
• Record inventory and discard invalid items; maintain sanitation and infection control.
• Maintain clean, safe laundry areas and report equipment issues to supervisor.
• Assist with equipment maintenance and supplies; perform routine cleaning duties.

Skills

Infection control

Communication

Teamwork

Independence

Cleaning procedures

Education

Secondary school diploma

Tools

Laundry equipment

Job description

Laundry Aide

Secord Trails Community - Ingersoll ON

Rate of Pay: $22.61 - 25.22 (as per collective agreement)

This posting is for an existing vacancy

If you you you you, committed to the Team Member Experience and driven by innovation and growth, then join us!

The Laundry Aide is a critical role within our communities as it impacts the lives of residents and ignites the warmth of human connection.

As a Laundry Aide your typical day will impact in the following ways:

• Providing clothing and linen support services by ensuring collection, distribution, processing and inventory of linens and personal clothing.


• Sorting linens, loading and unloading washers and dryers, ironing and mending as required.


• Folding, sorting and loading linen and clothing onto carts for distribution and delivery and auditing linen for labels and repairs.


• Discarding and recording inappropriate inventory when necessary.


• Maintaining high sanitation standards, a clean and tidy work area and equipment applying appropriate infection control protocols as required, follows cleaning schedules and routines for the department and ensures the proper care and economical use of resources.


• Observing operation of machines and reporting malfunctioning to team leader.


• Assisting in maintaining laundry facilities, equipment and supplies.


• Completing cleaning duties as outlined in the laundry room area.


• Maintaining a clean, safe environment for residents utilizing infection control principles.


• Supporting and participating in quality initiatives by providing input and suggestions for improvement, reporting feedback to immediate team leader.


• Performing other duties as assigned.

Must Haves

• Secondary school graduate or equivalent.


• Knowledge related to infection control, cleaning practices, housekeeping operations and equipment.


• Ability to work independently or as a team.


• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and residents.


• All applicants must successfully pass the prescribed Vulnerable Sector Check. Applicable to Ontario applicants.


• All applicants must successfully pass the prescribed Criminal Records Check. Applicable to British Columbia applicants.

Bonus Points For Having

• Previous experience in Institutional Cleaning/Laundry in Long Term Care or Retirement Residence is desirable.

Sienna Senior Living is committed to employment equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace. In accordance with provincial regulations, upon request, support will be provided for accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection, and assessment process.