Porter - Laundry

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA); Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health authority in Manitoba seeks a Laundry Porter to manage the movement of clean and soiled laundry carts, prepare linen carts, and perform related duties. This position requires a minimum Grade 10 education and the ability to work independently in a physically demanding role. Ideal candidates possess strong communication skills and a commitment to quality healthcare service delivery. The role is in-person at St. Boniface Hospital.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for physical movement of clean and soiled laundry carts.
• Preparation of linen carts and orders.
• Performing other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Ability to read, write, speak and understand English

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Good interpersonal and communication skills

Education

Grade 10

Job description

Requisition ID: 387572

Position Number: 20078372

Posting End Date: September 6, 2025

City: Winnipeg

Employer: St. Boniface Hospital

Site: St. Boniface Hospital

Department / Unit: Environmental Services - SBH

Job Stream: Clinical Support

Union: CUPE

Anticipated Start Date: 09/12/2025

FTE: 1.00

Anticipated Shift: Days;Weekends

Work Arrangement: In Person

Daily Hours Worked: 7.75

Annual Base Hours: 2015

Salary: $20.687, $21.305, $21.942, $22.601, $23.278

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Position Overview

Under the general supervision of the Supervisor, Laundry or designate, and while demonstrating a commitment to the Mission, Values and Management Philosophy of St. Boniface Hospital, the Laundry Porter/Cart MakeUp is responsible for: the physical movement of clean and soiled laundry carts from all areas of the hospital complex and affiliated buildings; preparation of linen carts and orders; and performing other related duties as assigned.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

• Grade 10.
  
  

Qualifications And Skills

• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Ability to walk, stand, bend, lift, twist and reach constantly throughout the entire shift.
• Ability to lift/move items weighing approximately 50 lbs./23 kgs.
• Ability to push carts weighing up to approximately 500 lbs./230 kgs.
  
  

St. Boniface Hospital is committed to empowering a workforce that welcomes and celebrates diversity by fostering culturally safe places for all employees. We strive to celebrate our diverse workforce and the outstanding work we do every day.

This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.

Interviewed candidates may be called upon to participate in a skills assessment.

Any application received after the closing time will not be included in the competition.

We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.