Job Summary
The Laundry Worker plays a crucial role in maintaining cleanliness within a long-term care facility by handling the collection, washing, drying, folding, and distribution of linens and personal garments. This position requires the operation of laundry machinery in a manner that complies with safety norms, as well as adherence to infection control and universal precaution standards.
Responsibilities
- Collect and manage linens and personal clothing for washing.
- Wash, dry, and fold laundry items efficiently.
- Distribute clean items throughout the facility.
- Operate laundry equipment in a safe manner.
- Follow infection control measures and universal precautions.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting weights of up to 50 pounds.
- Previous experience in laundry services is preferred but not essential.
- Must comply with COVID-19 vaccination policies.
