Laundry Aide

ASA of Stony Brook University • Stony Brook, NY

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About The Position

The Laundry Aide performs laundry services for residents, including cleaning, washing, drying, folding, counting, and distributing personal clothing. The role requires careful handling of residents’ belongings and ensuring clothing is returned to the correct resident. The Laundry Aide also maintains clean, orderly, and sanitary commercial and residential laundry rooms and provides attentive customer service.

This is a temporary, part-time position working three days per week. Weekends and holidays are required. The position typically involves lifting 20 to 50 pounds.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English; follow written and verbal instructions; and perform simple computations.
• Ability to meet travel requirements associated with the position.
• Ability to meet acceptable background check standards.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as appropriate.
• Typically able to lift 20 to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform closet audits to ensure residents’ clothing has the correct name and closets are organized.
• Sort, wash, and dry personal clothing according to approved laundry procedures.
• Fold, count, and stack personal clothing according to approved laundry procedures.
• Collect soiled personal clothing and distribute clean personal clothing.
• Transport supplies, including clean and soiled clothing, to appropriate storage and collection areas.
• Provide quality customer service through one-on-one attention to detail.
• Inspect clothing for wear and tear and provide replacement items from donations when needed.
• Label and inventory new residents’ clothing and new items belonging to current residents.
• Respond to notifications of missing items and attempt to locate them according to procedure.
• Keep commercial and residential laundry rooms clean, orderly, and sanitary.
• Follow organization and department dress codes and time and attendance policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED