Job Summary
The Laundry Worker plays a crucial role in managing the laundry needs of a long-term care facility. This position involves the collection, cleaning, drying, folding, and distribution of linens and personal garments, ensuring a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene for residents.
Responsibilities
- Collect and sort linens and clothing for washing.
- Effectively wash, dry, and fold laundry items.
- Distribute cleaned items to appropriate locations.
- Safely operate and maintain laundry machinery.
- Maintain accurate records of laundry activities.
- Follow infection control procedures diligently.
Qualifications
- Must be capable of lifting or carrying items weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to stand or walk for prolonged periods.
- A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
- Proficiency in both oral and written communication is necessary.
