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Job Title:

Laundry Worker III

Posted Date:

11/17/2023

Closing Date:

11/24/2023

Functional Discipline:

Laundry

Job Description

Laundry Worker III, Temporary Part Time (Approximately 3 Months with possible extension)
Laundry, James Paton Memorial Regional Health Centre, Gander

Definition of Work:
Work involves sorting soiled linens, loading and unloading washer/extractors, operating of the chemical dispensing system and replenishing laundry chemicals. The successful candidate must demonstrate an awareness of and be responsible for promoting and supporting person-and family-centered care, demonstrate a commitment to safety and partner with all team members to improve worker and patient safety by integrating safety into work practices, identifying risks and implementing improvements.

Physical 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 and moves/lifts 25-50lbs. Occasionally lifts/moves 50+lbs. Pushing/Pulling with Light to Medium forces (11-44lbsF)
* Constantly stands/ walks. Walking up to 500m may be required multiple times daily.
* Work regularly involves reaching/stretching, bending/twisting and bouts of low-level postures (kneeling/crouching/stooping).
* Potential for exposure to blood, bodily fluids and/or other contagion.
* Work Environments present potential for exposure to scented/chemical products and/or other allergens within publicly accessible areas. Working alone may occur at times.
* Certain work environments present exposure to loud noises; personal protective equipment is required for specific areas.

Required qualifications:
* Graduation from high school with a diploma recognized by the Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Education and Early Childhood Development.
* Demonstrated experience in laundry methods, procedures and equipment.
* Consistent demonstration of Central Health's corporate values; Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Stewardship and Quality.
* A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required for this position.
* A satisfactory Certificate of Conduct from the RCMP or local police authority.

Hours of Work: 15 hours bi-weekly (Shift work may be required)
Salary: CG-19 ($20.05-$21.64)
Competition No: P-2023001109-JPM
Closing Date: November 24, 2023

Central Health is an equal opportunity employer.
We thank all candidates however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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