Job Description

Job Summary
Ecotex Healthcare Linen Service is a major provider of healthcare laundry and linen services to hospitals, sub-acute and medical facilities across Canada and the western United States. We are a private, family owned and operated company. Our focus is the delivery of Smarter Linen Solutions to our customers, using the industry best management practices to create Raving Fans. Ecotex helps to create a safe, comfortable environment for patient care. Committed to service excellence, Ecotex has invested in technology, equipment as well as practices and processes to improve clinical outcomes for our customers. As a Clean Green® certified laundry operator, Ecotex demonstrates the use of best practices for reusing, reclaiming, and recycling resources.

Summary of Position

To support leading linen management practices and customer experience, Ecotex Healthcare Linen Service is currently seeking a part-time Hospital Linen Porter to serve Halton Region customers. This role is required Monday to Friday between the hours of 3:00PM-9:00PM. From time to time the role may be asked to cover ad hoc weekend shifts.

Duties and Responsibilities

In support of effective on-site linen management, and to enable a safe, comfortable patient care environment, the Linen Porter will be responsible for the following key duties:

Specific Scope of Services

· Receive, stage and deliver clean linen carts to pre-identified areas.

· Ensure neat and tidy combining of linens and staging of extra in linen room.

· Leadership of Orange Return Linen Bag placement, exchange and return to the Ecotex Plant for processing.

· Staging of empty linen carts in Waste Management areas of facilities.

· Communication with Ecotex Account Managers from time to time with respect to required linen adjustments or operational considerations.

· Must treat all staff, patients and visitors with courtesy, dignity, and respect.

· Must have significant attention to detail while being neat and efficient.

· Must have exceptional customer service and communication skills.

Required Skills and Knowledge

· MANDATORY: Demonstrated reliable attendance and punctuality is a must.

· MANDATORY: Reliable transportation and ability to travel between three sites in close proximity.

· Working knowledge of hospital linen services would be an asset.

· Minimum of grade twelve (12) or equivalent.

· Ability to push and pull 100lbs.

· Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal required.

· Demonstrated ability to follow instructions and work with minimal supervision.

· Demonstrated interpersonal skills, and the ability to work alone or as a part of a team.

· Demonstrated reliable attendance and punctuality is a must.

· Ability to exercise good judgement and sensitivity in dealing with hospital information.

· Ability to prioritize and successfully resolve issues with high sense of urgency and customer experience focus.

· Strong attention to detail and follow through.

COVID-19 Vaccinations and Flu shots may be mandatory to work in hospital and long-term care settings. If successful in receiving a job offer with Ecotex, new hires will be required to provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination prior to start date as a condition of their employment.

Ecotex is committed to providing a fair and equitable work environment and encourages applications from qualified women, men, visible minorities, aboriginal peoples, and persons with disabilities. Ecotex is also committed to providing accommodations throughout the interview and employment process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.

Job Type: Part-time

Expected hours: 30 per week

Flexible language requirement: