Job Summary
The Laundry Worker plays a crucial role in a long-term care facility by handling the collection, cleaning, drying, and distribution of linens and residents’ clothing. This position is essential for maintaining hygiene and ensuring that all laundry services meet the expected standards of cleanliness and safety.
Responsibilities
- Collect linens and personal garments from various areas within the facility.
- Wash and dry items according to established procedures.
- Distribute clean laundry back to appropriate departments and residents.
- Maintain and operate laundry equipment effectively.
- Keep detailed and accurate records of laundry operations.
- Comply with infection control protocols and safety regulations.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent educational background is preferred.
- No prior experience in laundry services is necessary.
- Must possess the physical capability to lift materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to follow both verbal and written instructions accurately.
- Capacity to work in a clean and sanitary environment is essential.
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.
