Job Description
1.Collects laundry from all neighbourhoods according to schedules.
2.Distributes processed linen and clothing to neighbourhoods when clean, dry and folded.
3. Takes direction from the Elders related to placement of personal laundry in their suite.
4. Labels all Elder clothing and maintains clothing in an effective manner. 5.Requisitions supplies and linen, as necessary, so as to maintain an adequate inventory level.
5. Follows fire safety code by ensuring doors to laundry room are closed at all times and dryer lint screens kept clean.
Qualifications:
1.High School diploma.
2. Ability to read and write English as well as to understand verbal and written instructions in English.
3. Demonstrated concern and interest in providing care to our Elders.
4. Demonstrated ability to interrelate well with Elders, staff, families as a member of the interdisciplinary team at River East Personal Care Home.
5. Ability to work independently and safely with minimal supervision.
6. Willingness to be flexible and change and adapt routines day to day Mentally and physically able to perform duties as outlined.
Primary duties will be in the laundry, however training in housekeeping will be provided to allow for ability for candidate to pick up additional shifts.
Time Type:
Part time
What We Do
For more than 50 years, Extendicare’s qualified and experienced teams have been helping people live better through a commitment to quality care and service that includes skilled nursing care, home health care and management and consulting services.
We are proud to be at the forefront of senior care across Canada and work closely with government, community agencies, researchers, and our care partners, including families, to address needs, close gaps, solve problems and advance best practices. We employ thousands of people across the country who have made it their career and goal in life to care, and we have made it our priority to make sure they are trained and supported to provide the best care possible.
Our Mission:
Helping people live better
