Job Summary
The Laundry Worker plays a crucial role in managing the laundry services within a long-term care facility. This position involves handling linens and personal clothing by collecting, washing, drying, folding, and distributing them to ensure a clean and hygienic environment for residents.
Responsibilities
- Collect and sort linens and personal garments for laundering.
- Wash, dry, and fold linens and clothing accurately.
- Distribute cleaned items back to residents and various departments.
- Safely operate laundry machinery and equipment.
- Keep track of laundry activity and maintain accurate records.
- Follow infection control standards and procedures to ensure safety and hygiene.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Previous experience in a laundry setting is preferred, but not mandatory.
- Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting items weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Willingness to stand for extended periods while performing laundry duties.
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.
