What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeping/ laundry Aide position at Dayton Nursing and Rehabilitation?
Job Responsibilities
- Load articles into dry-cleaning machines or washers at regular intervals to ensure steady availability of towels and linens
- Regulate machine processes when starting washers, driers and dry cleaners; turn levels and valves to control volume of additives, specific cycles and temperature
- Lubricate equipment to provide light service to machines, and clean or change machine filters when needed; alert manager when machines are in need of professional repair
- Sort articles before cleaning, separating them by fabric, color, cleaning technique or dirt content for best results
- Sort and count articles as they are removed from dryers; hang, fold or wrap the articles according to requirements or personal attention to detail
- Remove stains on fabrics though application of bleaching powders and steam sprays
- Use a hand or machine marker to place identifying names or code numbers on dry cleaning or laundry
- Utilize portable machines or neutralizer solutions to tend to stained articles, through pre-soaking, spot-cleaning, sterilizing, scrubbing and drying articles as needed
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- Perform a variety of cleaning activities such as sweeping, mopping, dusting and polishing
- Ensure all rooms are cared for and inspected according to standards
- Protect equipment and make sure there are no inadequacies
- Notify superiors on any damages, deficits and disturbances
- Deal with reasonable complaints/requests with professionalism and patience
- Check stocking levels of all consumables and replace when appropriate
- Adhere strictly to rules regarding health and safety and be aware of any company-related practices
Job Skills & Qualifications Reqiured:
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
- Must be able to stand, walk and stretch for long periods
- Excellent organizational skills
Preferred:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience as a laundry worker
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $9.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $9
