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Health and Wellness Lab Attendant - job post

Red Deer Polytechnic
3.8 out of 5 stars
100 College Boulevard, Red Deer, AB T4N 5H5
$35,759–$41,833 a year - Full-time
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Job details

Pay

  • $35,759–$41,833 a year

Job type

  • Full-time

Shift and schedule

  • Weekends as needed
  • Evenings as needed

Location

100 College Boulevard, Red Deer, AB T4N 5H5

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care

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
1

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
No

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 Peopleandculture@rdpolytech.ca.

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  • Resume
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