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Laundry Worker

  • Sudbury, ON, Canada
  • Greater Sudbury, ON, Canada

Range of Pay: $28.96 to $29.57 per hour · Internship

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Range of Pay: $28.96 to $29.57 per hour
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Posting language
English
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Job Description

Section: Physical Services

Division: Long Term Care Services

Department: Community Well-Being

Initial Reporting Location: 960 Notre Dame Ave.

Job Status: Part Time Positions

Number of Vacancies: 5

Union Affiliation: CUPE Local 148

Hours of Work: Up to 48 hours bi-weekly

Shift Work Required: Yes (Days/Afternoons/Weekends)

Range of Pay: $28.96 to $29.57 per hour

The start date will follow the selection process.

A vulnerable sector check is required for this position and will be requested by the Hiring Manager should you be the candidate of choice. Please do not submit your vulnerable sector check with your application.

Pioneer Manor serves residents 18 years of age and older who have long-term health care needs and who are no longer able to manager in independent living situations. As the largest facility of its kind in North Eastern Ontario, Pioneer Manor is home to 444 residents who are provided with supervision 24 hours a day.

Working at Pioneer Manor, you will help provide residents with a safe, clean, healthy environment where they can receive the care they need, have access to proper nutrition and experience the social benefits of being around their peers. Long term care allows you to focus on your patients' overall well-being and form a connection with them. If you're looking for a workplace where getting to know your patients is a high value, long term care is the right place for you.

Main Function

Under the direct supervision of the Laundry/Housekeeping and Materials Control Supervisor, this position is responsible to perform all laundry services for residents and the facility according to established procedures.

Objectives

  • Provide laundry services for residents and the facility by sorting, washing, drying, folding, storing, and preparing linens and personal clothing according to established procedures.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient laundry operation by utilizing equipment properly, following health and safety requirements, and providing courteous service to residents, staff, and visitors.

Duties

  • Sort, wash, dry, fold, store, and prepare all linen and personal clothing for delivery.
  • Utilize manual and electrical equipment as required.
  • Keep all equipment and laundry area clean, safe and lint free.
  • Provide services in a pleasant and courteous manner to residents, the public and staff.
  • Provide services in a safe manner with a minimum of inconvenience to residents, the public and staff.
  • Attend training sessions as scheduled.
  • Develop and maintain a thorough working knowledge of the City’s Health and Safety policies and the applicable provincial legislation listed therein.
  • Perform other related duties as required.

Note: The above duties are representative of a typical position and are not to be construed as all inclusive.

Qualifications

Education and Training:

  • Successful completion of Secondary School (Grade XII) Education, or equivalent.

Experience

  • A minimum of six (6) months of approved related experience.

Other Requirements

  • Thorough working knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act in particular its relation to Homes for the Aged, Pioneer Manor's disaster plan, as well as pertinent Home policies and procedures related to the job function.
  • Excellent use of English; verbally and in writing.
  • French verbal skills highly desirable; written skills an asset.
  • Ability to perform the essential duties of the position.
  • Demonstrated reliability, professionalism, and accountability in meeting job responsibilities.
  • Provide, at own cost, a Criminal Record Check.
  • Provide, at own cost, a Two-step Mantoux Test (TB).

How To Apply

If you are viewing this job posting through a website other than the City of Greater Sudbury's, please visit www.greatersudbury.ca/jobs to apply online.

We must receive your resume before 11:59 p.m. on Friday, November 13, 2026. For those providing a French language resume, please also include an English version.

  • Click on the Apply for Job button.
  • Follow the step by step application process.
  • Ensure you attached a cover letter and resume. Acceptable file types are:
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  • Once completed, review your application and click on the Submit button.
  • Upon submission of your application, you will get a confirmation on the screen that your application has been successfully submitted. You will also receive an e-mail confirmation to the e-mail address on your profile.

All applicants are thanked for their interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If contacted, and you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process you must advise the Hiring Manager.

Live outside Canada or new to Canada?

The City of Greater Sudbury is dedicated to maintaining a fair, inclusive, and equitable work environment and our City welcomes qualified applicants from anywhere. To learn more about working in Canada, visit this webpage: Applicants Living Outside of Canada (greatersudbury.ca)

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Responsibilities

Sort, wash, dry, fold, store, and prepare residents’ personal clothing and facility linens for delivery, using manual and electrical equipment as needed. Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient laundry area, follow health and safety procedures, and provide courteous service to residents, staff, and visitors.

Requirements

Applicants must have completed secondary school (Grade XII) or equivalent and have at least six months of approved related experience. They must understand relevant occupational health and safety requirements and facility procedures, communicate effectively in English, demonstrate reliability and accountability, and provide a criminal record check and two-step Mantoux test at their own cost.

Skills

  • Laundry Operations
  • Sorting and Washing Laundry
  • Drying and Folding Linens
  • Preparing and Storing Clothing
  • Manual and Electrical Equipment Operation
  • Equipment Cleaning and Maintenance
  • Workplace Health and Safety
  • Occupational Health and Safety Compliance
  • Customer Service
  • Communication in English
  • Reliability
  • Professionalism
  • Accountability

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Categories

  • Healthcare
  • Trades
  • Government & Public Sector
  • Security & Safety

Keywords

  • Laundry Services
  • Long-Term Care
  • Resident Personal Clothing
  • Linens
  • Sorting
  • Washing
  • Drying
  • Folding
  • Storage
  • Laundry Equipment
  • Manual Equipment
  • Electrical Equipment
  • Laundry Area Maintenance
  • Health and Safety
  • Occupational Health and Safety Act
  • Disaster Plan
  • Facility Policies and Procedures
  • Customer Service
  • English Communication
  • French Verbal Skills
  • Criminal Record Check
  • Two-Step Mantoux Test
  • Vulnerable Sector Check

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