Job Summary
The Laundry Worker plays a crucial role in a long-term care facility, ensuring the effective management of linens and personal garments. This position encompasses the complete process of collection, washing, drying, and distribution of laundry, while also emphasizing the importance of safety in operating laundry machinery.
Responsibilities
- Gather and sort linens and clothing for laundering.
- Operate washing and drying equipment in a safe manner.
- Ensure all laundry items are cleaned and returned to their designated areas.
- Adhere to infection control standards and universal precaution protocols.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Previous laundry experience is preferred but not mandatory.
- Ability to lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Capacity to stand for lengthy periods during shifts.
