Laundry Worker 2 / Cleaner - (223310)

Island Health; Port McNeill; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A health authority located in Canada is seeking a dedicated individual for heavy cleaning duties within its facilities. The role includes mopping, waxing floors, washing walls, and handling laundry using professional equipment. Candidates must have completed Grade 10 and possess effective communication skills along with the physical ability to perform the outlined duties. This position emphasizes the importance of maintaining a clean and safe environment for both patients and staff.

Qualifications

• Grade 10 plus one year recent related experience in a commercial or industrial laundry or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform various heavy cleaning duties like mopping, waxing, and polishing floors.
• Wash walls, windows, and ceilings.
• Collect and dispose of waste materials.
• Perform laundry duties using a non-domestic washer and dryer.

Skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Physical capability

Equipment operation

Organizational skills

Education

Grade 10

Job description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority(Island Health) patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Under the supervision of the Manager or designate, performs a variety of heavy cleaning duties, such as wet mopping, waxing and polishing floors, washing walls, windows and ceilings. Collects and disposes of waste materials, collects soiled laundry. Performs laundry duties, using a non-domestic washer and dryer, as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

Grade 10 plus one year recent related experience in a commercial or industrial laundry or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Skills And Abilities

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to deal with others effectively.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
• Ability to operate related equipment.
• Ability to organize work.