Laundry Aide Full-Time Day Shift

Summary

Transfers wet linens to dryers and sets dryer on correct temperature for linens being dried. Delivers clean linens to linen room and/or residents' rooms in the appropriate time frame allotted. Checks resident articles for proper identification and marks personal items as necessary. Sorts personal items according to resident room; delivers and puts away residents' personal items in a timely manner. Maintains resident list with proper names and room numbers to ensure proper delivery of personal items in a timely manner. Maintains cleanliness of laundry room, carts, and assigned area, meeting minimum safety/cleanliness standards 100% of the time. Immediately reports equipment malfunctions to department manager and/or supervisor. Crossed trained to perform the essential functions of the washing machine operator position. May be assigned other duties as appropriate.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Six months experience in an institutional laundry preferred
• Ability to read, write and follow verbal and written instructions
• Ability to operate commercial laundry equipment
• Good manual dexterity and motor skills
• Basic math skills
• Mechanically inclined
• Must be able to lift 10-70lbs and push/pull heavy carts
• Ability to stoop, bend, walk and stand for extended periods of time
• Exposed to noise, heat and humid conditions