Brookhaven Retirement Community is Hiring a Laundry Assistant - 2nd Shift Near Brookville, OH
Position Summary: Performs daily Laundry tasks of the community in-order to maintain a safe and sanitary environment. Essential Functions:
Because BrookHaven exists to care for our residents, regular attendance and punctuality are essential to provide quality care
Must be in good physical condition as the position requires the ability to stand on one's feet throughout the day, as well as, push, pull, move and/or lift repetitively a minimum of 10 pounds up to greater than 50 pounds
Commitment to BrookHaven mission, values, philosophy and Service Excellence Initiative
Must be able to complete performance requirements independently while using good judgment as well as have the ability to harmoniously work with others
Must be able to read, write and understand the English language
Position Responsibilities:
Must follow BrookHaven Policies and Procedures
Sort, wash, dry, fold, and deliver all linens and resident clothing as assigned
Must meet job related competencies
Follow instructions in regards to proper use of all machines
Follows all safety policies and procedures during daily tasks
Attend required in-service education
Prepare linen carts for nurses
Follows appropriate Infection Control and Universal Precaution practices when performing department procedures
Maintain a sanitary work area, including proper hand-washing
Communicates effectively with residents, staff and visitors
Performs preventative cleaning such as detergent build up in washers, remove lint from dryers, per policy
All other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to read, write and have good visual acuity
A minimum of a grammar school education is essential