laundry worker

Northern Health Region, Manitoba; The Pas; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Health Region, Manitoba is seeking a hospital laundry assistant to work on site in a busy laundry facility. You will prepare, wash and fold textiles and ensure clean linens support patient care.

Operate standard laundry equipment, mix chemicals as directed, and help with loading and unloading processes in a fast-paced environment. English required; experience is a plus; a criminal record check will be completed.

Qualifications

• No degree required; relevant experience is a plus.
• Experience with laundry processes is an asset.
• Criminal record check may be required.

Responsibilities

• Mix and add detergents, dyes, bleaches and other solutions as directed.
• Hand fold and bag shirts, sheets and other articles.
• Assemble and bag finished articles for dispatch.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent oral communication

Team player

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Dryers

Washing machines

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

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

Work site environment

• Noisy
• Odours
• Wet/damp

Work setting

• Hospital/health institution laundry

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Mix and add detergents, dyes, bleaches, starches and other solutions and chemicals
• Hand fold and bag shirts, sheets and other articles
• Assemble and bag finished articles

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

• Dryers
• Washing machines

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Large workload
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Excellent oral communication
• Team player