Laundry Aide Adeline Hall
Job Summary
Job Description
If you take pride in being compassionate honestprofessionaland 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.
In anticipation of opening in June 2026 we are searching for a full-timeLaundry Aide to join ournew Adeline Hall Enhanced Careteam based in Bedford 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 youve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:
- Comprehensive health visionand dental benefits planincluding an Employee and Family AssistanceProgram(eligible immediately upon hirefor all staff with a 0.40 FTE and higher)
Life travel and other insurances
Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
RRSP program (5% employer matching) or pension planinclude what applies to the position you are posting for
Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
NSNU seniorityas applicable for NS LPN/RN positions
Free onsite parking
Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through ourWorkPerksprogram including excellent discounts for apparel restaurants technology fitness travel and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events
Access to continuing education and training throughShannexsCentre 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 and how soiled the laundry is and selects the proper formula and cycles used in washing and drying
Operates washing machine using proper washing formulas; loads soiled laundry into the machine sets dial so wash cycle is appropriate for type of load being washed and unloads clean laundry.
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 repairs to the facility designate.
Sweeps and mops the floors in the laundry area and cleans sorting tables with disinfectant.
Performs all other duties as assigned.
Standing for extended periods of time as required
Reading/seeing documentation both in paper format and on a computer screen for extended periods of time
Bending andlifting upto 50 lbs
About You
In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement collaboration and accountability you bring:
High School diploma or equivalent education
Knowledge of infection prevention and control practices
Knowledge of basic garment and linen care
Operation of commercial laundry equipment
First Aid and CPR certification considered an asset
Previous experience working in a retirement living or long-term care facility an asset
Apply today to join the Shannex team of Great People!
Great People is a core value at Shannex grounded in the belief that our team members are the spirit and foundation of our organization. We are committed to equity diversity inclusion and belonging and to fostering a culture that celebrates individuality and ensures every person is treated with fairness and respect. Here every team member belongs. With locations across Nova Scotia New Brunswick and Ontario our team members help build communities that support connection wellbeing and longevity.
Shannex-owned brands include Allbright Life Parkland Retirement Living & Lifestyle Residences Parkland at Home Faubourg du Mascaret and Shannex Enhanced addition Shannex provides Transitional Health Services in partnership with Nova Scotia Health. For more information visit .
All applications are kept in strict confidentiality.
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.