Hospital Attendant (Linen) (HSC/HS 2) - St. Ann’s Bay Regional Hospital

Organisation
North East Regional Health Authority, Jamaica
Reference
VAC-58871
Contract Type
Full-Time
Industries
Healthcare & Medical
Location
St. Ann's Bay
Salary & Benefits
$1,149,074 – $1,365,888 per annum
Date Posted
18/08/2025
Expiry Date
05/09/2025
Under the general direction of the Supervisory Hospital Attendant/Hospital Administrator, the Hospital Attendant ensures clean and safe environment for patients and staff through the infection control policy and procedures.

 

Required Qualification & Experience:

  • Completed school to grade 9 level 
  • NCTVET certificate in Housekeeping (Level 1 -2) 
  • Certificate/Experience in Drapery/Dressmaking 
  • A minimum of one (1) year experience in a similar position 

 

Specific Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Ability to work at own initiative 
  • Ability to express ideas written and verbally 
  • Knowledge of excellent customer service delivery 
  • Ability to work as part of a team and to build good interpersonal skills 
  • Working Knowledge of the organization and operations of the work area 

 

Key responsibilities will include but not limited:

  • Manages the movement of clean and soiled linen and drapes. 
  • Examines laundered items to ensure cleanliness and serviceability. 
  • Repairs torn articles and sew drapes, split sheets and towels for Operating Theatre.
  • Issues linen which are to be exchanged on a clean-for-soil basis only. 
  • Checks periodically the condition of hospital linen. 
  • Checks quality and quantity of all incoming textiles to ensure they meet the hospital’s specifications and distributes ensuring that they are stamped 
  • Receives, logs, cuts and distributes uniform material to staff, log must include date and signature of recipients. 

 

 

 

 

WE THANK ALL APPLICANTS FOR RESPONDING, HOWEVER, ONLY SHORTLISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE ACKNOWLEDGED.

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