Job Title: Housekeeping & Laundry
Location: Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Shift: Morning
Wage: 22$ hours
Job Category: Work For Foreigners In Canada With Free Visa Sponsorship – Housekeeping & Laundry
If you take pride in being compassionate, honest, professional and safe, consider an exciting and rewarding career at Shannex.
Our communities offer more than a place to work they welcome and celebrate Great People who inspire meaningful connections while Leading the Way to Better Living™.
We are searching for a Laundry Aide to join our Glasgow Hall team based in Dartmouth , Nova Scotia.
Meaningful Benefits
You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit.
As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement.
And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents.
Additional benefits include :
- Free onsite parking
- Employee discounts on select apparel, fitness, and retail partners through our Perks Program
- Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
- Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
- Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety
About the Opportunity
- Sorts laundry into appropriate piles based on the type of laundry (linens, mops, personal clothing)
- Operates washing machine using proper washing formulas.
- Operates dryer and extractor; loads clean, wet laundry into the machine, sets dials so the laundry is dried or damp-dried appropriately and unloads the machine.
- Sorts clean laundry into appropriate baskets or racks; counts linen needed for each area as per linen quota and puts on cart;
notes name tags on resident clothing and puts on correct rack.
- Picks up soiled laundry and delivers clean laundry to resident areas within the facility using laundry carts.
- Checks laundry for tears, holes, missing buttons, etc. and forwards clothing needing repair to the seamstress.
About You
- High School / GED completion
- Minimum of one year experience in commercial housekeeping and / or laundry preferred
- Ability to learn and work in fast paced environment
- Ability to work a schedule of flexible hours / shifts inclusive of days, weekends and holidays
About Us
It all began in when our Founder, Joseph Shannon, purchased a single nursing home in his hometown of Sydney, Cape Breton.
For more than three decades, Shannex has grown as a trusted provider of senior accommodations, services and care in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario.
Our industry-leading services are inspired by residents and delivered by Parkland Retirement Living and Lifestyle Residences, Shannex Enhanced Care, Faubourg du Mascaret, and Care at Home team members who create an exceptional resident experience and a positive, fulfilling work environment where every voice matters.
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.
How to apply
Online: Apply On Company WebSite