Laundry Aide (FT with Weekends required)

Job is Full-Time - 37.5 hours per week.

Must be able to work weekends - Job requirement is Saturday to Wednesday, with Thursday/Fridays off.

• Collects soiled linens and personal laundry from user areas.
• Sorts, washes, dries, and folds linen and residents’ personal clothing.
• Distributes linen to clean linen rooms and personal clothing to resident rooms.
• Follows policies and procedures and work routines.
• Report unsafe, hazardous working conditions and any equipment malfunctions to their supervisor.
• Ensure the laundry room is kept in a clean and orderly state.
• Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications

• Brings a caring, compassionate, and empathetic approach.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend English
• Physically able to perform duties as outlined, including physical activities such as standing, walking, bending, stretching, mopping, and pushing laundry carts.
• Must be able to work with detergents, soaps, and chemicals regularly used in the laundry department.
• Ability to follow written procedures and processes.
• Mindful of the hospice environment and the compassionate nature of the residents being cared for.
• Demonstrates effective communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to function as an effective team member with other staff, residents, and families.