Job Summary
The Laundry Worker plays a crucial role in managing the linens and personal garments within a long-term care facility. This position involves a variety of tasks including collection, washing, drying, folding, and ensuring the appropriate distribution of laundry items. The individual must prioritize safety while operating laundry machinery and adhere strictly to infection control and sanitation protocols.
Responsibilities
- Collect and manage linens and personal clothing from residents.
- Execute washing, drying, and folding duties efficiently.
- Distribute clean items appropriately within the facility.
- Operate laundry equipment while adhering to safety protocols.
- Maintain accurate records of laundry activities performed.
- Follow infection control and sanitation policies diligently.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not mandatory.
- Ability to lift items weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Capable of following both oral and written instructions effectively.
- Comfortable working in a repetitive and routine 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.
