Laundry Worker

Req ID: 228166
Location: Western Zone, Yarmouth Regional Hospital 
Department: FMS Laundry YRH
Type of Employment: Casual Hourly PT long-assignment (40%) x 1 
Union: CUPE Support Position
Posting Closing Date: 22-Oct-26

About the Opportunity

Reporting to the Laundry Supervisor, the successful applicant will be required to:

• Provide a supply of clean, sanitary linen for various hospital departments
• Collect soiled linen from various hospital departments
• Maintain the linen rooms in a clean, sanitary, safe and orderly manner in accordance with established procedures
• Wash, dry, fold, sort, and label personal resident clothing

About You

We would love to hear from you if you have the following:

• Grade 12/GED or equivalent work experience required
• Knowledge of Infection Control procedures
• Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

Hours

• Long Assignment, Part-time position; 30 hours biweekly
• Approximately 12 months
• Shifts may include days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holiday

Compensation and Benefits

$21.67 - $23.36 Hourly

Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.

What You'll Love About Nova Scotia Health

Nova Scotia Health is more than the province's largest provider of health services; we're a team driven by excellence in health, healing and learning. Across hospitals, health centres and community programs, our people deliver innovative, high-quality care that impacts lives across Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada.

From vibrant city life to scenic coastal communities, Nova Scotia offers a lifestyle as rewarding as the work itself. At Nova Scotia Health, you'll find meaningful career opportunities, supportive teams and the work-life balance to enjoy everything our beautiful province has to offer. Join us and discover why so many people are choosing to call Nova Scotia home.

Once You've Applied

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.