Laundry Aide
Harbor Springs, MI - USA
Job Summary
The Laundry Aide is responsible for sorting washing drying folding and distributing linens clothing and other washable items in accordance with facility policies and infection control standards. This position helps ensure an adequate supply of clean linens and garments while maintaining a safe organized and efficient laundry operation.
Bay Bluffs ECMCF offers an attractive benefits package including:
- Competitive wages
- Affordable health insurance including prescription coverage vision and dental(Payment in lieu if already insured elsewhere)
- Life Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Generous PTO: accruing 120 hours in your first year of employment
- Shift Differential between the hours of 7pm and 7am
- Employee Assistance Plan
- Employer funded retirement plan(401A) after 1st year of employment
- 457 retirement plan available upon hire
- Education Assistance Plan(after your first year of employment)
- Flexible scheduling rotating weekends and holidays
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Collect sort and process soiled linens resident clothing and other laundry items.
- Operate commercial laundry equipment including washers dryers and folding machines safely and efficiently.
- Inspect laundered items for cleanliness damage and needed repairs.
- Fold organize label and distribute clean linens and clothing to designated areas.
- Maintain laundry records and inventory as required.
- Follow established infection prevention safety and sanitation procedures.
- Properly handle and store laundry chemicals and supplies.
- Keep laundry areas clean organized and free of hazards.
- Report equipment malfunctions maintenance needs or safety concerns to the supervisor.
- Assist with stocking linen closets and maintaining adequate inventory levels.
- Provide courteous and professional service to residents families staff and visitors.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous laundry housekeeping or healthcare experience preferred but not required.
- Ability to operate laundry equipment and follow written and verbal instructions.
- Basic organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to pass a background check
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand walk bend stoop and reach for extended periods.
- Ability to lift carry push and pull laundry carts and loads weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to work in a warm environment and around laundry chemicals and equipment.
- Sufficient vision hearing and manual dexterity to safely perform job duties.
Working Conditions
- Work is performed primarily in a laundry facility or healthcare environment.
- Exposure to heat moisture cleaning chemicals and soiled linens.
- Require every other weekend & holiday and occasional overtime hours.
Key Competencies
- Attention to detail
- Reliability and dependability
- Organization and efficiency
- Teamwork and cooperation
- Commitment to cleanliness safety and infection control standards
Equal Opportunity Employer:
The employer is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.
About Company
Join our Bay Bluffs Team At Bay Bluffs- Emmet County Medical Care Facility, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional care with compassion and dignity. With a...