The McGuire Group's Harris Hill Nursing Facility in Williamsville, NY , is seeking a Laundry Aide. The Laundry Aide is responsible for ensuring linen and residents' personal clothing are properly collected, sorted, laundered, distributed, and/or stored according to facility policy.
Duties & responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Handles all laundry in accordance with sanitary guidelines
• Assures that an adequate supply of clean linens is maintained and distributed to all departments to meet daily needs.
• Sorts all soiled laundry into appropriate categories. Uses proper formula for processing soiled linen to adequately clean/dry and protect linen.
• Applies basic math to fill carts and record poundage.
• Lifts and carries loads of laundry to and from cleaning equipment
• Washes, dries, folds, and hangs all laundry neatly and properly and weighs linens
• Identifies personal laundry with resident's name and remarks personal clothing items, if needed
• Returns clean resident laundry to appropriate rooms, closets, dressers and supply areas. Remove all empty hangers from the closets.
• Keeps washing machine supplied with chemical product at all times.
• Keeps work area clean and neat at all times and performs cleaning assignments as scheduled or directed
• Works in cooperation with all other employees of the facility to maintain a clean and sanitary environment for both residents and staff. Exhibit an attitude of helpfulness, team spirit and support to all team members.
• Disposes of waste properly
• Completes work in a timely manner
• Dress in appropriate uniform and be at appointed workstation when the shift starts and work consistently until the shift ends.
• Demonstrates knowledge of and complies with the Code of Conduct and Corporate Compliance Program when performing work functions.
• Constantly maintains high performance standards at work with regards to personal behavior and interactions with staff, community, and residents under a variety of conditions and circumstances. Reports perceived problems to supervisor. Contributes ideas to rectify identified problems and follows corrective actions as directed by the supervisor.
• Acts as a source of direction to visitors, staff and external populations, i.e.: delivery staff, vendors, etc.
• Performs any other duties necessary as assigned by the supervisor.

Shift Available:

• FT 2 PM to 10 PM, or 3 PM - 11 PM

Pay Rate:

• $15.00/hour

Requirements:

• Minimum of 17 years of age; high school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Previous housekeeping experience preferred
• High degree of personal cleanliness and hygiene required
• Ability to read and understand work assignments, as well as report verbally and provide written documentation as necessary
• Respect for residents' privacy and rights; display of genuine concern and empathy for the elderly
• Able to perform tasks while upholding high standards of quality, cleanliness and kindness
• Qualities of responsibility, diplomacy and ability to work well with fellow staff members
• Physical endurance for frequent activity

As a Team Member, You Will....

• Work in a facility that's staffed above state and national averages
• Be making a difference in someone's life every day
• Learn from and work with professionals who are trend-setters in the industry
• Have access to advancement opportunities, tuition assistance, challenging and rewarding careers, and valuable benefits
• Contribute to our elite ranking as a top tier facility in the state for quality measures
• Enjoy recognition and rewards for your contributions to our team

About Us:
The McGuire Group is a portfolio of six health care facilities in New York state, including:
Autumn View Health Care Facility in Hamburg; Brookhaven Health Care Facility in East Patchogue; Garden Gate Health Care Facility in Cheektowaga; Harris Hill Nursing Facility in Williamsville; Northgate Health Care Facility in North Tonawanda and Seneca Health Care Center in West Seneca. We're proud to be a family of high-quality health care providers that also includes Absolut Care, Taconic Health Care and VestraCare.
Our team is comprised of charismatic, smile-bringing, life-saving, compassionate caregivers who love to make a difference in the lives of our residents. Together, we have the privilege of caring for and learning from more than 2,800 extraordinary legends while providing them with superior nursing and rehabilitative services.
Our collective stories; our legends, are what help define our organization and the outstanding care we provide. We are Legends Caring for Legends, and we invite you to join our team!
Apply online or send your resume and cover letter to:
Harris Hill Nursing Facility
2699 Wehrle Drive
Williamsville, NY 14221
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)