Laundry Aide

Dubuque Specialty Care•Dubuque, IA

About The Position

Care Initiatives is hiring a Laundry Aide to support residents in its skilled nursing communities across Iowa. The role involves processing resident clothing, linens, and facility laundry and helping maintain a clean, organized laundry area. The Laundry Aide contributes to residents’ comfort and the facility’s cleanliness while working cooperatively and interacting respectfully with residents, families, and team members. The schedule is full-time days, including every other weekend. Prior laundry experience is requested, along with the ability to complete assignments in a timely manner and a passion for providing excellent care to long-term residents.

Requirements

Ability to complete assignments in a timely manner.
Prior laundry experience.
Passion for providing excellent care to long-term residents.

Responsibilities

Collect, sort, wash, dry, fold, and distribute resident clothing, linens, and facility laundry according to established procedures.
Operate laundry equipment safely and efficiently while following infection prevention and safety guidelines.
Ensure resident clothing and linens are clean, properly labeled, and returned promptly to the appropriate areas.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the laundry area, including proper handling of soiled and clean items.
Follow schedules and task lists to support daily operations and meet facility needs.
Work cooperatively with other team members to support resident comfort and overall facility cleanliness.
Interact respectfully with residents, families, and team members, contributing to a positive and caring environment.