laundry worker

Northern Light Inn; L'Anse au Clair; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local hotel is seeking a dedicated laundry worker for a permanent full-time position in L'Anse au Clair, Newfoundland and Labrador. The role entails operating laundry equipment, mixing detergents, and ensuring the quality of laundered items. Candidates should possess a secondary school diploma and have prior experience in a fast-paced environment. The position demands physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy loads. Competitive hourly wage of CAD 16.00 is offered, with full-time hours expected.

Qualifications

• 7 months to less than 1 year of experience in a similar role.
• Ability to operate finishing equipment like steam pressers.
• Capacity to handle physically demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Mix and add detergents, dyes, and chemicals.
• Hand fold articles like shirts and sheets.
• Operate steam pressers to finish garments.
• Check finished items for quality.
• Record any damage during cleaning processes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

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Job details

• Salary 16.00 hourly / 35 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Starts as soon as possible
• Source Job Bank #3468538

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

• Hot
• Odours
• Wet/damp

Work setting

• Hotel laundry

Responsibilities

• Mix and add detergents, dyes, bleaches, starches and other solutions and chemicals
• Hand fold and bag shirts, sheets and other articles
• Hand iron laundered fine linens or dry‑cleaned silk garments
• Operate finishing equipment such as steam pressers, and use hand irons to finish pants, jackets, shirts, skirts and other dry‑cleaned and laundered articles
• Check finished dry‑cleaned or laundered articles to ensure that establishment standards are met
• Record damage or improper cleaning or laundering of articles

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast‑paced environment
• Hand‑eye co‑ordination
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Work under pressure
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Team player

Employment groups

• Support for persons with disabilities
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• Support for newcomers and refugees
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• Support for youths
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• Support for Veterans
  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans
• Support for Indigenous people
  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
• Support for mature workers
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
• Supports for visible minorities
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)

Who can apply for this job?

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2026-01-09

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