Porter-PT .2 Central Patient Postering
Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre
Date: 10 hours ago
City: Thunder Bay, ON
Salary:
CA$26.31
-
CA$26.76
per hour
Contract type: Full time

Ref# 25SEI277
1 ‑ Part Time (.2) ‑ Porter
Central Patient Portering
This position will involve working the day, evening and weekend shifts. The shift is not to be interpreted as a guarantee
Why Join Us? · Impactful Work: Your leadership will directly influence the quality of care provided to our patients and the efficiency of our operations, in a values based team environment · Competitive Compensation: We offer a comprehensive benefits package and competitive salary to attract top talent · Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP): We are proud to participate in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP), offering our employees the security and peace of mind that comes with having access to a pension plan. We understand the importance of financial well‑being and believe that a strong pension recognizes our employees, like you, and provides a stable foundation for your future as part of our overall compensation package. When you join, you automatically contribute to the Plan each pay period. As your employer, we also contribute $1.26 for every dollar you contribute
Joining our team means that you will be an integral part of achieving our mission, vision and values
Our Mission: We provide quality Care to Patients and Families, supported and advanced by research, innovation and education that is responsive to the needs of the peoples of Northwestern Ontario
Our Vision: Exceptional care for every patient, every time
Our Values: Diversity, Compassion, Excellence, Innovation, Accountability
About the role: The Hospital strives to deliver care that is centred on patients and families. Patient and Family Centred Care (PFCC) is the provision of care that is respectful of, and responsive to individual patient/family preferences, needs, and values and ensures that those values guide all decisions. Creating a caring environment for patients and families ensures continuity of care and fosters a learning environment. Applicants are required to have a demonstrated knowledge, understanding and commitment to this care philosophy
Under the direct supervision of the Manager, Housekeeping, the porter provides safe, efficient transportation of patients and MDRD equipment or supplies within the Health Sciences Centre
Qualifications: * Grade 12 education or an equivalent combination of education and experience * Related experience in a health care setting * Previous customer service experience in a clinical setting * Excellent communication and team work skills, and a proven eagerness to be part of a team * Proven ability to perform well in an organized, efficient, and independent manner and the ability to work under pressure * Demonstrated knowledge of "Teletracking" * Working knowledge of computer software and electronic devices * Good verbal and written communication skills * Excellent interpersonal/people skills (patient and family centred philosophy of care) * Ability to work with minimal supervision * Fluent in English * Flexible in related duties * Must be physically able to perform the essential duties of the job (ie. Heavy lifting and extensive walking)
Salary Range: $26.313 to 26.764
The Health Sciences Centre strives to ensure the safety and security of the patients, visitors, employees and assets financial and otherwise. All offers of employment to external candidates shall be conditional upon: a satisfactory Criminal Records Check (CRC) where indicated, to ensure the absence of relevant criminal convictions; and proof of full vaccination of all required doses of a COVID‑19 vaccine approved by Health Canada to Occupational Health & Safety
We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment supporting diversity in our work environment to provide quality care where all feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce reflective of the communities in which we live and serve and encourage Indigenous people, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities to apply and self‑identify. Upon request, accommodations due to a disability are available throughout the selection process. Additionally we are identified as an English/French speaking health sciences centre and encourage bilingual candidates to apply
If there are no qualified applicants for the above position, the Hospital may, at their discretion, train unqualified individuals
Interested applicants must submit a resume outlining relevant previous experience and training no later than 11:59p.m. on Monday, 6 October, 2025
Internal applicants may apply via the job posting page on the iNtranet. External applicants must apply through our website
Posted: September 29, 2025 SEIU
This position will involve working the day, evening and weekend shifts. The shift is not to be interpreted as a guarantee
Why Join Us? · Impactful Work: Your leadership will directly influence the quality of care provided to our patients and the efficiency of our operations, in a values based team environment · Competitive Compensation: We offer a comprehensive benefits package and competitive salary to attract top talent · Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP): We are proud to participate in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP), offering our employees the security and peace of mind that comes with having access to a pension plan. We understand the importance of financial well‑being and believe that a strong pension recognizes our employees, like you, and provides a stable foundation for your future as part of our overall compensation package. When you join, you automatically contribute to the Plan each pay period. As your employer, we also contribute $1.26 for every dollar you contribute
Joining our team means that you will be an integral part of achieving our mission, vision and values
Our Mission: We provide quality Care to Patients and Families, supported and advanced by research, innovation and education that is responsive to the needs of the peoples of Northwestern Ontario
Our Vision: Exceptional care for every patient, every time
Our Values: Diversity, Compassion, Excellence, Innovation, Accountability
About the role: The Hospital strives to deliver care that is centred on patients and families. Patient and Family Centred Care (PFCC) is the provision of care that is respectful of, and responsive to individual patient/family preferences, needs, and values and ensures that those values guide all decisions. Creating a caring environment for patients and families ensures continuity of care and fosters a learning environment. Applicants are required to have a demonstrated knowledge, understanding and commitment to this care philosophy
Under the direct supervision of the Manager, Housekeeping, the porter provides safe, efficient transportation of patients and MDRD equipment or supplies within the Health Sciences Centre
Qualifications: * Grade 12 education or an equivalent combination of education and experience * Related experience in a health care setting * Previous customer service experience in a clinical setting * Excellent communication and team work skills, and a proven eagerness to be part of a team * Proven ability to perform well in an organized, efficient, and independent manner and the ability to work under pressure * Demonstrated knowledge of "Teletracking" * Working knowledge of computer software and electronic devices * Good verbal and written communication skills * Excellent interpersonal/people skills (patient and family centred philosophy of care) * Ability to work with minimal supervision * Fluent in English * Flexible in related duties * Must be physically able to perform the essential duties of the job (ie. Heavy lifting and extensive walking)
Salary Range: $26.313 to 26.764
The Health Sciences Centre strives to ensure the safety and security of the patients, visitors, employees and assets financial and otherwise. All offers of employment to external candidates shall be conditional upon: a satisfactory Criminal Records Check (CRC) where indicated, to ensure the absence of relevant criminal convictions; and proof of full vaccination of all required doses of a COVID‑19 vaccine approved by Health Canada to Occupational Health & Safety
We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment supporting diversity in our work environment to provide quality care where all feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce reflective of the communities in which we live and serve and encourage Indigenous people, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities to apply and self‑identify. Upon request, accommodations due to a disability are available throughout the selection process. Additionally we are identified as an English/French speaking health sciences centre and encourage bilingual candidates to apply
If there are no qualified applicants for the above position, the Hospital may, at their discretion, train unqualified individuals
Interested applicants must submit a resume outlining relevant previous experience and training no later than 11:59p.m. on Monday, 6 October, 2025
Internal applicants may apply via the job posting page on the iNtranet. External applicants must apply through our website
Posted: September 29, 2025 SEIU
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