What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laundry Seamstress Operator - Berks Heim Nursing & Rehabilitation Center (PT) position at Berks County?
Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY :
Performs seamstress duties by mending and repairing resident's garments using commercial sewing machines; does related assigned laundry tasks as required.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES :
Essential functions
- Operates commercial sewing machines for mending garments and repairable items for resident use.
- Prints and attaches resident's name labels on to their personal clothing and belongings.
- Receives, sorts, distributes, and accounts for clothing and linen.
- Assists laundry in processing clean linen when necessary.
- Keeps laundry room and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
- Maintains and oils machines.
- Does related laundry tasks as required.
- Monthly tracking of all linen to be discarded.
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Experience in sewing and mending on a volume basis.
MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES :
PHYSICAL DEMANDS :
WORKING ENVIRONMENT :
Must be able to tolerate extreme heat due to the laundry equipment.
This position description serves as a guideline for communicating the essential functions and other information about the position to the applicant / employee. It is not intended to create a binding employment contract nor cover every detail of the position and may be changed where appropriate.
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