Laundry Worker - Laundry Services

Job summary

Ensure the safe and efficient operation of laundry equipment while processing soiled and clean linen products. Maintain department standards and regulations to provide clean, safe products for hospital customers.

Job details

Click here to apply as an internal applicant. Req ID: 228389Location: Western Zone, Valley Regional Hospital Department: FMS Laundry VRHType of Employment: Casual Casual Relief (3%) x 1 Union: CUPE Support PositionPosting Closing Date: 4-Nov-26About the Opportunity To ensure the safe and efficient operation of the department equipment, in accordance with standards, regulations, and department policies; and to ensure the continuous processing of soiled and clean laundry and linen products in the department, so as to provide clean and safe products to be used by the laundry customers, in appropriate quantities; and to carry out the above functions in a professional manner, that achieves the mission, goals, and objectives of the Nova Scotia Health.About You We would love to hear from you if you have the following: Grade 12/GED or equivalent work experience required Knowledge of Infection Control procedures Completion of WHMS training Good knowledge of Infection Control guidelines as they pertain to an industrial laundry operation Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications. Hours Casual Relief position, no guaranteed hours Shifts may include days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays Compensation and Benefits $21.67 - $23.36 Hourly What You'll Love About Nova Scotia Health Nova Scotia Health is more than the province's largest provider of health services; we're a team driven by excellence in health, healing and learning. Across hospitals, health centres and community programs, our people deliver innovative, high-quality care that impacts lives across Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada. From vibrant city life to scenic coastal communities, Nova Scotia offers a lifestyle as rewarding as the work itself. At Nova Scotia Health, you'll find meaningful career opportunities, supportive teams and the work-life balance to enjoy everything our beautiful province has to offer. Join us and discover why so many people are choosing to call Nova Scotia home. Once You've Applied Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.

What you’ll do

Ensure the safe and efficient operation of laundry equipment while processing soiled and clean linen products. Maintain department standards and regulations to provide clean, safe products for hospital customers.

Requirements

Requires a Grade 12 diploma or GED equivalent and completion of WHMIS training. Candidates must possess knowledge of infection control procedures and guidelines relevant to industrial laundry operations.

Listed skills

• Safety Compliance · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Infection control
• Laundry operations
• WHMIS training
• Linen processing
• Equipment operation
• Safety compliance
• Operations
• Innovation
• French Language
• Professionalism
• Infection Control
• Disabilities
• Equipment Operation

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Logistics
• Manufacturing
• Administrative
• Laundry Worker
• Hand Launderers and Pressers
• Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers

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