Laundry Aide - Temporary Full-Time - Pioneer Ridge
Under the direct supervision of the Supervisor – Environmental Services, processes and porters soiled and clean linen and residents’ personal clothing, maintains a clean and safe work area, and performs other duties as assigned.
Employment Type: Full Time
Job Occupation Type: Dry cleaning, laundry and related occupations
Total Positions: 1
Wage: $24.73-25.18/hr
Hours/Week: 35
Closing Date / Apply By: 10/1/2024
Duties:
- Picks up and processes soiled laundry and residents’ personal clothing.
- Delivers clean linen and clothing back to the units.
- Ensures all duties meet the Infection Control Guidelines for laundry processing.
- Mends and labels residents’ clothing.
- Checks supplies and cleans and maintains equipment and work areas.
- Processes / identifies all new linen and personal clothing.
- Attends meetings and educational services, as required.
- Assists courier to load and unload laundry, as required.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Education/Experience:
- Grade 10 education, together with previous institutional/commercial laundry experience; or
- Equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Mending experience would be an asset.
Skills/Abilities:
- Must be capable of accurately comprehending written/oral information and instructions.
- Must be highly motivated and able to work as a team member.
- Must have a genuine interest and understanding of the needs of the elderly.
- Must possess basic computer skills.
- Must be competent within the meaning of the Ontario Occupational Health & Safety Act.
Conditions of Employment:
- Must be physically able to perform the essential duties of the position.
- Must provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination at point of conditional offer.
- Prior to commencing employment, will be required to review and attest/affirm to all Pioneer Ridge Staff Immunization Policies.
- Must have successfully undergone a "two step" tuberculosis skin test within the 12 months prior to employment.
- Must undergo a successful Police Vulnerable Sector Check (PVSC).
- Prior to commencing employment, must undergo a successful Offence & Professional Misconduct Declaration Process.
- Must successfully complete all mandatory training as required by the Corporation on an annual basis.