Housekeeping/Laundry Part-Time

PACS

7d•$17 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

The Housekeeping/Laundry Aide plays a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly environment for residents, staff, and visitors at Hanford Post Acute. This position ensures all facility areas are free of obstacles, odors, and debris, contributing to the overall health, comfort, and well-being of those in our care.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Previous housekeeping or laundry experience in a healthcare or long-term care setting preferred
Ability to follow instructions, policies, and safety guidelines
Strong attention to detail and cleanliness
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to read and understand procedure manuals and instructions
Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
Ability to solve practical problems and interpret written, oral, diagram, or schedule-based instructions
Frequent walking, standing, bending, and reaching
Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 25 pounds
Repetitive motions including sweeping, mopping, wiping, and folding laundry
Regular use of cleaning and laundry equipment
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and respond promptly to facility needs

Responsibilities

Clean and maintain public and common areas including lobbies, restrooms, drinking fountains, and floors
Clean, sanitize, and maintain resident rooms and bathrooms
Perform laundry duties including washing, drying, folding, and distributing linens and resident clothing as assigned
Wipe down handrails to ensure they remain free of dust and debris
Remove dirt, dust, and food from walls, mirrors, windows, light fixtures, towel bars, and dispensers
Empty trash cans and replace liners as needed
Sweep and mop floors throughout the facility
Follow all safety protocols, including use of caution signage and proper storage of cleaning chemicals
Operate cleaning and laundry equipment according to manufacturer instructions
Maintain housekeeping carts, laundry equipment, and storage areas in a clean, organized, and sanitary condition
Report resident safety concerns immediately to the Director of Housekeeping, Administrator, or Director of Nursing
Notify the Director of Housekeeping when supplies need replenishment
Demonstrate excellent customer service and a positive, professional attitude
Manage time effectively and complete assigned tasks efficiently
Work independently or as part of a team to meet facility cleanliness standards