Laundry Aide - PT - Day

CHSGa • Augusta, GA

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About The Position

The Laundry Aide works in the laundry area at Harrington Park Health & Rehab, washing and drying patients’ clothes and linens, sorting and folding garments, and ensuring clothes are ready to wear. The role also involves handling stains and clothing in disrepair, maintaining laundry equipment and the work area, following chemical safety precautions, and communicating professionally and warmly with associates, patients, family members, and visitors. This is a part-time day position with a starting pay of $14.20 per hour and weekly pay. No supervisory responsibilities are assigned. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence and speak effectively before groups of customers or associates.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to apply common-sense understanding to written, oral, or diagrammed instructions and address problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Word.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, with reasonable accommodations where applicable.

Nice To Haves

• A high school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Fold and sort clothes.
• Hang clothes on racks according to names and numbers.
• Ensure patients’ clothes are ready to wear and place items in disrepair in the proper location.
• Understand the functions of various soaps and bleaches.
• Follow precautions stated on MSDS for all chemicals used.
• Wash and dry clothes and linens.
• Keep equipment clean and follow cleaning schedules.
• Sweep and mop the laundry area.
• Empty washers and dryers as requested.
• Clean and disinfect linen carts as requested.
• Remove stains.
• Promote the image and reputation of the System through servant leadership and direct, open communication.
• Contribute to committees, workgroups, project management, and other collaborative efforts of the System.
• Perform other duties as necessary to ensure the success of the System.
• Communicate well with associates, patients, family members, and visitors, offering a warm, friendly greeting and approachable attitude.
• Respond to expressed concerns with a helpful, caring demeanor and answer questions professionally when appropriate.

Benefits

• myFlexPay, allowing associates to receive pay before payday
• Paid time off with the ability to cash out
• Seven paid holidays
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) with match
• Referral bonus program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed