What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laundry Aide position at West River Health Services?
The person holding this position is delegated the responsibility for carrying out the assigned duties and responsibilities in accordance with current existing federal and state regulations and established company policies and procedures.
FUNCTIONS:
- Pick up, weigh, wash, dry, iron, fold, stack and hang resident and facility laundry.
- Ensure that residents’ clothes are properly identified and labeled with indelible ink pen.
- Report losses and damages of residents’ laundry.
- Maintain inventory of linens and laundry supplies.
- Distribute clothes to residents’ rooms.
- Knowledge of household and industrial laundry equipment.
- Maintain the cleanliness of the laundry areas and equipment.
Experience: One year experience in a health-care facility preferred, On-the-job training.
Job Knowledge: Read, write and follow written and oral instructions; deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members and visitors; properly use supplies and maintain equipment; maintain appearance of laundry areas in a safe, clean and comfortable manner; work harmoniously with other personnel.
Relocation package - up to $1,500
Sign-on bonus for a ten-month commitment - $1,000
