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Health and Wellness Lab Attendant

Red Deer Polytechnic
Red Deer, AB

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Job details

Full-time
1 day ago

Benefits

Extended health care
Dental care

Skills

Computer operation
Microsoft Excel
College certificate
Heavy lifting
Workplace hazardous materials information systems
High school diploma or GED
First Aid Certification
Computer skills

Full job description

Position Information

Position Title

Health and Wellness Lab Attendant

Position Summary

The School of Health and Wellness is currently seeking a permanent Lab Attendant to join our growing team!
The Health and Wellness Lab Attendant work together with the lab staff in performing duties which enhance student learning. The Health and Wellness Lab Attendant assists with the collection and organization of specialized supplies and equipment for the School of Health and Wellness. This position will assist with lab set-up and assists with simulation events as needed.

Position Responsibilities

Inventory Stocking and Building

Assists with the day-to-day packing, unpacking and preparation of supplies andmaterials
Builds student kits according to plan sheets; distributes kits as needed
Assists with the safe storage of hazardous materials, which may include biohazardous material, medications, and equipment
Assists with the completion of annual inventory of all labs
Ensures storage areas are clean and tidy

Lab Maintenance and Safety

Performs general cleaning in Health labs, referring to contractor as necessary
Assists with movement of lab equipment from one lab to another
Makes recommendation for repairs or assists with minor repair of equipment in consultation with Coordinator
Ensures labs are secure when not in use
Ensures a safe and healthy work environment, complies with polytechnic health and safety policies, practices, and programs in keeping with occupational health& safety legislation and regulation

Lab Set-up

Assists with set-up and take-down of labs as requested
Ensures faculty has access to props and assists with the application of make-upor creation of realistic looking body fluids
Assists in preparing manikins and standardized patients with appropriate make-up and props for simulation events
Moves equipment as needed
Actively acquires knowledge and skills related to this position.

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent to about 12 years of schooling
First Aid/CPR
At least 6 months experience
Safety courses such as WHMIS, OHS
Familiarity of health care technology
Ability to lift, bend and move heavy equipment essential
Ability to work in a demanding environment and ability to prioritize
Ability to troubleshoot electronic equipment
Ability to work independently as well as with a team
Basic computer skills & knowledge of Microsoft 365 (emphasis on Excel)

Preferred Qualifications

Two (2) years of post-secondary training, completion of a community college certificate including trades apprenticeships or equivalent in a Science or Health related field
General health care knowledge and health care terminology an asset
Experience of training in the art of moulage is an asset

Salary or Hourly?

Salary

Salary

$35,759 - $41,833

Benefits and Compensation Information

Red Deer Polytechnic offers a comprehensive benefits package including extended health and dental care through Blue Cross, access to a health spending account, pension plan, Employee & Family Assistance Program, generous vacation allotments, credit tuition waivers and opportunities for professional development funding. Additional time off due to Institution closures between Christmas and New Year general holidays.

Eligibility to access the above-mentioned benefits is dependent upon the AUPE Collective Agreement and related RDP policies.

About Red Deer Polytechnic

Focused on advancing the economic and social priorities of Alberta, Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) provides more than 100 industry-relevant credit and non-credit programs to approximately 11,000 credit, non-credit and apprenticeship students. With modern teaching and learning spaces, and state-of-the-art research and innovation centres, RDP provides education and applied research opportunities in partnership with industry and communities.

Red Deer Polytechnic’s main campus is located on Treaty 7, Treaty 6 and Métis ancestral lands. This is where we will strive to honour and transform our relationships with one another.

Whatever brings you to Red Deer Polytechnic, we are glad you are here. And we look forward to having you as a valued member of our polytechnic community.

Posting Detail Information

Competition Number

2026-A-084

Employment Type

Permanent Full-Time

Number of Vacancies

Desired Start Date

07/20/2026

Position End Date (if term-certain)

FTE

1.0

Hours of Work

7:30AM - 3:30PM - Some flexibility for evenings and weekends may be required.

Open Date

06/04/2026

Close Date

06/18/2026

Open Until Filled

Note to Applicant

Red Deer Polytechnic fosters an inclusive learning and working environment where everyone can bring their full selves and share their unique talents. We are committed to being responsive to the evolving needs and expectations of our diverse community.

At RDP, we are committed to a merit-based hiring process, and we believe in an inclusive workplace that is fair, equitable, supportive, welcoming and respectful. We recognize, value, and leverage differences in identities, abilities, background, cultures, skills, experiences, and perspectives. Our practices are guided by the principles of the Alberta Human Rights Act and support the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s Calls to Action. If you believe you have the skills and equivalent experience and potential to contribute to this role, we encourage you to apply

Red Deer Polytechnic will provide job applicants with accommodations in accordance with the Alberta Human Rights Code. To request an accommodation, please contact [email protected].

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