Housekeeping-Laundry Aide

Basinspire • Boise, ID

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Our assisted living community in Boise is looking to build a housekeeping team! We are hiring multiple positions to join the team to provide an exceptional environment for our residents. This position starts at $15.00 per hour and increases with experience. #AMSL Housekeeper/Laundry Aide: The Heart of Comfort and Cleanliness! Are you meticulous, reliable, and seeking a role where your work directly brings comfort and dignity to others? Our Housekeeper/Laundry Aides are essential in creating a comfortable, homelike environment for our residents. You are the vital link that ensures our residents' living spaces and personal items are clean, fresh, and cared for daily. This role is critical to maintaining high standards of hygiene and comfort throughout our community.

Requirements

• Punctuality and consistent attendance at scheduled shifts are mandatory.
• Meticulous sorting and folding skills, with an eye for maintaining pristine conditions.
• Ability to work respectfully and effectively with diverse populations, including those with memory loss or physical impairments.
• Knowledge of safe practices in handling chemicals and commitment to following all facility safety protocols.
• Must be able to frequently lift or move objects up to 35 lbs. unassisted and perform regular standing, walking, bending, and kneeling.
• Must be at least 18 years of age and able to pass a criminal background check and drug testing.

Nice To Haves

• Prior housekeeping or healthcare experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collect, sort, wash, dry, fold, and distribute all resident clothing, linens, and towels with the utmost care and attention.
• Strictly follow proper procedures for handling soiled laundry to prevent cross-contamination and ensure the highest standards of infection control.
• Assist with general housekeeping tasks, maintaining the cleanliness and safety of the laundry room and other common areas as needed.
• Ensure all resident clothing is appropriately labeled to prevent mix-ups, and maintain an organized workspace.
• Safely operate and maintain commercial washers, dryers, and all laundry room equipment.

Benefits

• Meaningful Work: Directly contribute to the residents' comfort, health, and dignity every day.
• Supportive Environment: Work in a team setting where your role is valued and your colleagues are supportive.
• Community: Become a part of a compassionate community that values connection and care.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed