Laundry Aide - PT30

GREENFIELD HEALTH AND REHABILITATION•Lancaster, NY

1d•$16 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a dependable and caring Laundry Aide to join our team. In this role, you will help ensure that residents have clean clothing, fresh linens, and a comfortable living environment each day. This position is ideal for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys staying organized, and understands that small acts of care can make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. As part of our team, you will work in a supportive environment where your contributions are valued and appreciated. If you take pride in your work, value teamwork, and are passionate about making a difference, we invite you to join our team.

Requirements

Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
Strong sense of responsibility, dependability, and teamwork.
Willingness to work cooperatively with residents, families, coworkers, and supervisors.
Flexibility to adjust work hours based on facility needs.
Must maintain a neat, professional appearance and adhere to uniform requirements.
Must attend required training programs and New York State Department of Health in-services.
Ability to lift and carry up to 30 pounds.
Ability to stand and walk for the majority of the shift.
Ability to perform repetitive tasks, including lifting, bending, reaching, pushing, and pulling.
Must be able to pass required health screenings, including annual physical examinations and PPD testing.

Nice To Haves

Previous housekeeping or laundry experience in a nursing home, healthcare, or hospital setting is desirable, but not required.

Responsibilities

Wash, dry, fold, sort, and distribute resident clothing and facility linens.
Ensure adequate linen supplies are available throughout the facility.
Label and maintain resident clothing to ensure items are properly identified and returned.
Sort soiled linens and clothing into appropriate wash loads.
Inspect clothing and linens for repairs, missing labels, or damage and follow appropriate procedures.
Stock and deliver linen carts to resident care units.
Maintain laundry equipment and monitor laundry chemical levels, reporting any concerns to supervisors.
Keep laundry and work areas clean, organized, and safe.
Maintain required records and documentation.
Follow all facility policies, safety procedures, and infection control practices.
Attend required in-service training and staff meetings.
Assist with housekeeping duties as needed to help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents.
Support the overall safety, security, and well-being of residents.