Laundry Distribution Worker/Environmental Service Worker
Island Health - Vancouver Island Health Authority
Date: 3 days ago
City: Duncan, BC
Contract type: Full time
Job Description
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
As a part of a multi-site laundry operation, the Laundry Distribution Worker/Environmental Service Worker performs a variety of laundry and/or Housekeeping duties and is responsible for day to day linen and personal laundry needs of a designated site, department, program or area, including operating non-domestic laundry machines, mending and repairing garments, and performing a variety of duties associated with the distribution of laundry and linen supplies. Uses a variety of specialized equipment, tools and machines to perform a variety of cleaning duties; makes beds and empties garbage, as required, in accordance with established policies and procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS:Education, Training And Experience
Grade 10, completion of a recognized course in power machine sewing and/or garment making, plus one (1) year recent related experience in a commercial or industrial laundry; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Skills And Abilities
https://jd.viha.ca/JD1318.pdf
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
As a part of a multi-site laundry operation, the Laundry Distribution Worker/Environmental Service Worker performs a variety of laundry and/or Housekeeping duties and is responsible for day to day linen and personal laundry needs of a designated site, department, program or area, including operating non-domestic laundry machines, mending and repairing garments, and performing a variety of duties associated with the distribution of laundry and linen supplies. Uses a variety of specialized equipment, tools and machines to perform a variety of cleaning duties; makes beds and empties garbage, as required, in accordance with established policies and procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS:Education, Training And Experience
Grade 10, completion of a recognized course in power machine sewing and/or garment making, plus one (1) year recent related experience in a commercial or industrial laundry; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Skills And Abilities
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to deal with others effectively.
- Ability to operate related equipment.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
- Ability to organize work.
https://jd.viha.ca/JD1318.pdf
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