Laundry Assistant

Laundry Assistant

Requirements

• A high school diploma is preferred but not required. Laundry experience is preferred but not required. Essential Job Functions:
• Wash, dry, hang up, or fold all residents’ clothing, bedding, tablecloths, and other linens.
• Sort personal clothing and linen into the appropriate bins for washing.
• Distribute clean linen to resident care areas in appropriate, covered carts.
• Ensure that all work areas and carts are kept safe and secure.
• Familiar with all infection control and department and facility policies and procedures that directly affect the duties of housekeeping.
• Follow all safety rules when using equipment and chemicals and reports unsafe work areas to a supervisor.
• Maintains a positive relationship with residents, families, and staff.
• Stock linen carts or closets correctly and with the correct amount of items. Must be able to count and record information.
• Keep all equipment clean, locked as indicated, and in a safe manner, as work dictates.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.