Laundry Aide/Casual Relief – #6053 -L
Job Developer:
Karen Cake
Kilean Lodge
Kilean Lodge who operates under Revera, is one of North America’s leading and most trusted providers of seniors’ accommodation, care and services. We are currently looking for someone to take on a Laundry Aide/Casual Relief position.
Duties:
- Assist in the collection and sorting of soiled personal clothing and linens; pre-treat stains as required
- Load and unload washers and dryers ensuring that proper settings are used and that chemical supplies are at an appropriate level
- Inspect soiled linens or personal laundry and complete any required repairs, e.g. rips, tears, missing buttons etc.
- Fold , segregate and stack linens and residents' clothing and ironing as required
- Deliver linens and clothing to appropriate areas
- Adhere to established facility policies and procedures, including safety rules and safe working practices
- Complete documentation as required according to facility policy/job routines
- Be aware of the Resident Rights & Responsibilities and endeavor to respect and promote it
- Attend in-service training as required in order to better serve the needs of the residents
- Attend staff meetings as required to be aware of changes in Residence that have taken place
- Participate in the Quality Improvement Program
- Uphold and promote the organization’s values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics, morality, and integrity as set out in Revera’s Code of Conduct
- Complete all other tasks as assigned
Requirements:
- Strong oral and written English communication skills
- Knowledge/experience in commercial laundry procedures and ability to meet physical requirements of the job
- Able to follow instructions and provide feedback on a day to day basis
- Must be familiar with standard sewing and mending techniques
- Demonstrated knowledge of proper linen care and stain removal
- Proficiency in a second language is an asset
- Current (within 6 months) Vulnerable Sector Screening (VPS)
