Linen Service Aide
About The Position
Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient-centered clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers some province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations. Reporting to the Manager, Linen Services, the incumbent is responsible for assembling ward carts on a daily basis and accounting for all linen delivered to and returned from the wards. Sews and mends a variety of uniforms and specialty linen items. Tracks uniform inventory and submits orders as needed. Receives linen and ensures order is correct. Takes telephone and written requests for uniforms, issues to Health Sciences Centre (HSC) employees, determines cost and prepares customer bill. Assesses HSC linen requirements and interacts with supplier WRHA Laundry Operations to obtain necessary linen. Assists with other assignments as required by the Manager, Linen Services.
Requirements
- Previous related experience in line production for linen distribution service required
- Minimum grade 10 education, Manitoba standards, required
- Knowledge of operating room linen within the probation/trial period
- Basic sewing skills required
- Ability to do simple mathematical calculations is required
- Proficient in speaking, writing and reading English
Responsibilities
- Assembling ward carts on a daily basis
- Accounting for all linen delivered to and returned from the wards
- Sewing and mending a variety of uniforms and specialty linen items
- Tracking uniform inventory and submitting orders as needed
- Receiving linen and ensuring order is correct
- Taking telephone and written requests for uniforms
- Issuing uniforms to Health Sciences Centre (HSC) employees
- Determining cost and preparing customer bills for uniforms
- Assessing HSC linen requirements
- Interacting with supplier WRHA Laundry Operations to obtain necessary linen
- Assisting with other assignments as required by the Manager, Linen Services
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
