laundry machine operator

Work setting

• Dry cleaning and laundry establishment
• Hospital / health institution laundry
• Hotel laundry

Tasks

• Operate dry-cleaning and washing machines, dryers and blow-drying machines
• Operate dryers and blow-drying machines
• Hand fold and bag shirts, sheets and other articles
• Hand iron laundered fine linens or dry-cleaned silk garments
• Operate finishing equipment such as steam pressers, and use hand irons to finish pants, jackets, shirts, skirts and other dry cleaned and laundered articles
• Assemble and bag finished articles
• Record damage or improper cleaning or laundering of articles
• Use hand-held steam iron to touch up finished garments and other articles
• Provide customer service

Equipment and machinery experience

• Dry-cleaning machine
• Dryers
• Extractors
• Flat press
• Hand-held steam irons
• Hot head press (laundry)
• Shirt presser
• Steam press (dry cleaners)
• Steam press (laundry)
• Washing machines

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods
• Work under pressure

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
• Do you live near the job location?
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?
• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 32 to 40 hours per week