Job Summary
The Laundry Worker plays a vital role in maintaining hygiene and cleanliness within a long-term care facility by handling the complete laundry process for linens and personal garments. This position involves various tasks ranging from collection to distribution of laundered items, ensuring that residents receive their clothing and linens in a timely manner.
Responsibilities
- Collect linens and personal clothing from various areas of the facility.
- Wash, dry, and fold laundry items while adhering to safety and cleanliness standards.
- Distribute laundered items back to the appropriate locations.
- Operate laundry machinery while ensuring safety protocols are followed.
- Maintain accurate records of laundry operations and inventory.
- Comply with infection control policies to ensure a safe environment for residents.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Previous experience in laundry operations is preferred, but not necessary.
- Ability to handle physical tasks, including lifting up to 50 pounds.
- Capable of working with various cleaning agents while following safety guidelines.
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.
