SPRING LIVING OVERVIEW
Marlin Spring, a Toronto-based real estate investment firm which strategically acquires, develops, constructs and repositions residential real estate throughout North America has established Spring Living as a senior living division which owns and operates a large portfolio of retirement residences in Canada.
With a growing portfolio of retirement residences throughout Ontario, Spring Living is committed to providing high quality living experiences for its residents and creating a rewarding, caring culture that values the contribution of every employee.
Spring Living presents a unique opportunity to join a growing team of sector leaders to make a significant contribution in creating a unique service-offering for residents and a rewarding quality of work life and career for employees.
JOB OVERVIEW
REPORTS TO:
Director of Environmental Services
The Laundry Worker is responsible for the collection, sorting, washing, repair and delivery of Resident’s laundry.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist in the collection and sorting of soiled personal clothing and linens and pre- treat stains as required;
- Load and unload washers and dryers ensuring that proper settings are used and that chemical supplies are at an appropriate level;
- Inspect soiled linens or personal laundry and complete any required repairs, e.g. rips, tears, buttons;
- Fold, segregate and stack linens and residents’ clothing and ironing as required;
- Deliver linens and clothing to appropriate areas;
- Adhere to established facility policies and procedures, including safety rules and safe working practices;
- Complete documentation as required according to facility policy/job routines;
- Be aware of the Resident Rights & Responsibilities and endeavor to respect and promote it;
- Attend in-service training as required in order to better serve the needs of the residents;
- Attend staff meetings as required to be aware of changes in Residence that have taken place;
- Participate in the Quality Improvement Program;
- Uphold and promote the organization’s values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics, morality, and integrity as set out in Spring Living’s Code of Conduct;
- Complete all other tasks as assigned.
QALIFICATIONS
- Strong oral and written English communication skills
- Knowledge/experience in commercial laundry procedures and ability to meet physical requirements of the job
- Ability to follow instructions and provide feedback on a day to day basis
- Must be familiar with standard sewing and mending techniques
- Demonstrated knowledge of proper linen care and stain removal
- Proficiency in a second language is an asset
- Current (within 6 months) Vulnerable Position/Sector Screening (VPS).
