Eastern Health - Careers

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Job Title:

Laundry Worker II

Posted Date:

4/1/2021

Closing Date:

4/9/2021

Functional Discipline:

Long Term Care

Education Level:

None specified

Job Description

Location: St. Patrick's Mercy Home Laundry Worker II (6 Positions) Long Term Care - St. John's Temporary Call-In

Hours	Based on the needs of the department.
Salary	CG-18 ($18.15 - $19.56 per hour)
Competition Number	2021001986
Posted Date	1 April 2021
Closing Date	9 April 2021

About Us
Eastern Health is the largest, integrated health authority in Newfoundland and Labrador employing approximately 13,000 dedicated employees and serving a population of more than 300,000 people. The authority offers the full continuum of health and community services including public health, long-term care, community services, hospital care and unique provincial programs and services. At Eastern Health we pride ourselves on providing the highest quality care and service possible to the people in our communities, in our region, and in the province. To do that, we employ qualified, competent and caring individuals who are dedicated to their professions and to our vision of Healthy People, Healthy Communities.

Job Summary
The Laundry Worker II in Long Term Care is responsible for operating a variety of commercial laundry equipment, collecting, sorting, washing, folding, pressing and distributing laundry and linens, delivering clean linens to appropriate hospital areas, maintaining cleanliness in the Laundry and other related duties as required.

Job Demands
By applying for this job, you acknowledge an understanding that regular requirements and demands of this job include (but are not limited to):
Regularly lifts or moves bags of laundry/carts up to 20 lbs. and occasionally lifts or moves soiled or wet linens that may weigh up to 40 lbs.
Regularly requires body movements and neck postures such as bending and stretching, turning, pushing and pulling of laundry carts, as well as constant standing and walking.
Regularly requires alertness and concentration while frequently completing repetitive tasks and constant auditory/visual concentration.

Job Qualifications
Graduation from high school or equivalent.
Knowledge in the treatment of materials and experience in the operation of laundry equipment would be an asset.
A satisfactory record of work performance is required.

Open to external applicants.

Apply online at https://employment.easternhealth.ca

To become a part of our team, please submit your resume/cover letter or application form online, clearly demonstrating how you meet the required qualifications. Include your current mailing address, day-time contact number, e-mail address, competition and employee number if applicable.

Contact Information for Recruitment Related Inquiries:

Telephone: (709) 777-7777 (5-2) or 1-800-563-3693

Email: employment@easternhealth.ca. Applications/resumes are not accepted at this email address.

EXTERNAL APPLICANTS: We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. The successful candidate will be required to provide a satisfactory Certificate of Conduct from the RCMP or local Police (Vulnerable Sector Check may be required), educational documents, registration/licensure if applicable and Social Insurance Number.

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