Job Summary
The Laundry Worker plays a vital role in a long-term care facility by managing the laundering of linens and personal garments. This position entails the complete cycle of laundry activities, including collection, washing, drying, folding, and distribution. Ensuring adherence to safety protocols and infection control measures is a critical part of this role.
Responsibilities
- Collect and sort linens and personal clothing for laundering.
- Operate laundry machinery to wash, dry, and fold items.
- Distribute laundered items back to their respective areas.
- Carry out routine maintenance of laundry equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Maintain accurate records related to laundry operations.
- Follow strict infection control and safety guidelines throughout the laundry process.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent is required; prior experience preferred but not mandatory.
- Physical capability to lift and handle weights up to 50 pounds.
- Able to comprehend and execute both verbal and written instructions effectively.
- Capacity to work efficiently in a repetitive task 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.
