Stores and Laundry Attendant

Education and Experience:

• Grade 12 plus one year's recent, related experience 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.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
• Ability to operate related equipment.
• Ability to organize work.
  
  

• State-of-the-art facilities:  The new St. Paul’s Hospital and health campus will be the most innovative approach to the delivery of integrated care in B.C. and Canada, designed to appropriately address the future health needs of patients, families and our communities. From hospital care to primary and community health solutions, the new St. Paul’s Hospital and health campus will continue to lead innovations in care, research, and teaching. The new St. Paul’s Hospital is expected to open in 2027.
• A competitive salary: $26.02 per hour.
• Inclusive culture: We respect the diversity, dignity and independence of all person. We value the cultural richness that our diverse workforce brings to the care of our equally diverse population of patients and residents.

Your Day to Day:

• Receives, inspects, unpacks, counts and checks received goods against purchase orders. Enters information, prints receiving reports and forwards to Accounts Payable.
• Identifies receiving incorrect and damaged goods and contacts supplier. Obtains returned goods memo from Purchasing and packs damaged goods for return. Completes appropriate documentation.
• Coordinates distribution function, prioritizing the delivery of good and equipment to end users and ensuring goods are delivered to appropriate destination.
• Stocks shelves and ensures appropriate stock rotation.
• Transfers clean linen from clean linen carts to hospital carts according to pre-determined quantities and quotas. Distributes clean linen and laundry to user areas.
• Collects, sorts and records soiled linen and laundry. Delivers soiled linen & laundry to laundry room.
• Loads and unloads non-domestic washers and dryers, selects wash cycles, sets temperature and switches machine on and off.
• Folds and sorts and irons dry laundry. Prints clothing labels and attaches to personal laundry items.
• Maintains linen and laundry supplies such as mops, tea towels, and clean-up rags for deliver to various areas, by requisitioning supplies, restocking, folding, and packing.
• Cleans and maintains related equipment and designated areas. Checks machines regularly and notifies supervisor of equipment requiring maintenance.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

We acknowledge that Providence Health Care & the new St. Paul’s Hospital site is located on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the Coast Salish Peoples, including the territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.