LAUNDRY WORKER II

2024-06-21 | Northern Health | McBride | BC | Canada

Perks & Benefits:

Location:
McBride, BC
Position Summary
We are currently looking for a hard working and dedicated Laundry Worker to fill a Casual position at the McBride and District Hospital.

In accordance with established vision and values of the organization and under the supervision of the Laundry Supervisor, positions at this level perform a variety of laundry duties such as sorting, folding and weighing linen, and operating domestic washers and dryer. These duties are conducted within the scope of Regional Northern Health (NH) Laundry Policies and Processes.

McBride and District Hospital is a full-service hospital:
  • 24-hour Emergency room
  • Outpatient services
  • 3 Acute Care beds
  • 8 Long-term-care beds
  • Full-time laboratory services
  • Full-time X-ray services
  • Spiritual room
  • 1 Respite bed and 1 Palliative Care room
Hospital staff:
  • 2 full-time physicians
  • A full contingent of nursing staff including RN, LPN, Care Aides and Bath Aide
  • Full support staff – Dietary, Housekeeping, Laundry, and Maintenance

McBride is nestled between the Canadian Rockies and the Cariboo Mountains in the beautiful Robson Valley. Towering mountains outline the horizon with beautiful snow-capped peaks. Major industries include forestry, government services, construction and trade. There is one elementary school and one senior secondary school in McBride. The community is only a 45-minute drive from Mount Robson, 1.5 hours from Jasper and the Alberta border, and just two hours from Prince George. McBride itself is small enough that everything is within easy walking distance. Check out McBride for more information on this four-season playground.

What Northern Health has to offer you!
  • Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits.
  • Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service
  • Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions
  • Employee referral program
  • Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
  • Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC
  • “Loan Forgiveness Programs” are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.

IMPORTANT NOTE:
As part of your application process, you will need to upload the following documentation:
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination
  • Registration number (if you are part of a regulated profession)
  • Any supporting documents regarding education/qualifications for this position. Examples may include:
  • Program certificates or diplomas
  • High school/college/university transcripts etc.
  • It is also recommended to provide a cover letter and resume

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Qualifications
  • Grade 10 for 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.
  • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
  • Ability to operate related equipment.
  • Ability to organize work.

Who we are
Northern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation’s communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.
Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.
There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.
Comments

This posting is covered by the Provincial Health Officer’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccination orders and selected applicant(s) must comply.

Competition #:

05641517

Employee Type:

CASUAL

Bargaining Unit:

HEU

Facility:

MCBRIDE & DISTRICT HOSPIT

Location:

McBride, BC

Department:

MCB LAUNDRY + LINEN

Reports To:

LAUNDRY WORKER III, IV OR V

Hourly Wage:

$25.26

Close Date:

JUNE 26, 2024

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