Job Summary
The Laundry Worker plays a vital role in maintaining hygiene and cleanliness within a long-term care facility by managing the laundering of linens and personal clothing. This position involves various tasks, from collecting to distributing laundered items, ensuring that all operations follow appropriate safety and infection control guidelines.
Responsibilities
- Collect linens and personal clothing from designated areas.
- Wash, dry, and fold items according to established procedures.
- Distribute cleaned laundry back to the respective locations.
- Operate laundry machinery safely and efficiently.
- Follow infection control and universal precautions policies.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous laundry experience is advantageous but not mandatory.
- Physical capability to lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Able to stand or walk for prolonged periods.
