Job Summary
The Laundry Worker plays a crucial role in a long-term care facility by managing the collection, washing, drying, folding, and distribution of linens and personal garments. This position emphasizes the importance of safety and adherence to infection control protocols while utilizing laundry equipment effectively.
Responsibilities
- Collect and sort linens and personal clothing for washing.
- Operate washing and drying machines according to safety standards.
- Fold and distribute clean linens and garments to the appropriate locations.
- Follow infection control procedures and universal precautions while handling laundry.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the laundry area.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Previous experience in a laundry setting is advantageous, though not necessary.
- Ability to lift weights of up to 50 pounds.
- Capability to work with cleaning agents in a repetitive task-oriented environment.
Healthcare Services Group, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
