Laundry Aide

The Neighborhoods • Columbia, MO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This role is essential to maintaining infection control standards and providing a safe, comfortable, and home-like environment for residents. As a Laundry Aide, you will support residents and staff by ensuring a consistent, clean, and well-maintained linen supply. This role may also be known as: Laundry Assistant, Linen Services Aide, Environmental Services Aide, Laundry Technician, or Support Services Aide.

Requirements

• Grade school education required
• Must be at least 16 years of age
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, visitors, and co-workers
• Ability to follow supervisor instructions in a safe and efficient manner
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and quality standards
• Follow HIPAA, OSHA, and state and federal regulations
• Utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) as required
• Follow infection control and safety protocols
• Report work-related injuries within 12 hours and complete required documentation
• Participate in company drug testing procedures

Responsibilities

• Maintain adequate linen supply for resident care and daily operations
• Collect, sort, wash, dry, fold, and distribute linens and clothing
• Follow Americare policies and procedures for cleaning and laundry services
• Perform cleaning assignments related to laundry operations as assigned
• Ensure laundry equipment is used safely and properly
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the laundry area
• Report equipment malfunctions or supply needs to the supervisor
• Work collaboratively with nursing and support staff
• Maintain resident confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Daily Access to Wages
• Complimentary Meals
• Tuition Assistance
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• 401(k) Plan

What This Job Offers

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