Laundry Aide (Part-Time)

Monarch Communities • Colts Neck, NJ

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About The Position

The Laundry Aide performs assigned day-to-day laundry tasks according to established procedures and work assignments. Duties include collecting, sorting, weighing, counting, washing, and treating laundry, linen, and garments; pressing or ironing garments when instructed; and folding, stacking, hanging, and distributing clean items to residents and designated areas. The role also includes cleaning floors, walls, ceilings, equipment, and other surfaces; disposing of waste; following cleaning schedules and safety procedures; reporting all accidents and incidents to a supervisor during the shift in which they occur; and coordinating routine laundry services with nursing services in resident living areas. The position requires the safe and efficient operation of washers and dryers. The posting lists compensation of $16.50 per hour and benefits for part-time employees.

Requirements

• High school diploma.
• Proficient reading, writing, grammar, and mathematics skills.
• Proficient interpersonal relations and communication skills.
• Auditory and visual skills.
• Ability to sit, stand, lift, bend, reach, push, and pull a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Ability to safely and efficiently operate washers and dryers.

Nice To Haves

• Previous laundry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day laundry functions and assigned tasks in accordance with established procedures.
• Collect, sort, and weigh soiled laundry, linen, and garments, placing them in appropriate containers or areas.
• Separate items requiring special stain removal or treatment.
• Sort, count, and wash laundry, linen, and garments according to established procedures.
• Press or iron garments when instructed.
• Fold, count, stack, hang, and distribute clean laundry, linen, and garments to residents and designated areas.
• Clean floors by sweeping, dusting, and damp or wet mopping, and set up appropriate caution and safety signs before cleaning.
• Clean walls and ceilings by washing, wiping, dusting, spot cleaning, disinfecting, and deodorizing.
• Remove dirt, dust, grease, and film from equipment and floor surfaces using appropriate cleaning or disinfecting solutions.
• Dispose of waste and trash in proper containers and reline receptacles with plastic liners.
• Follow work and cleaning schedules as closely as practical.
• Report all accidents and incidents to a supervisor during the shift in which they occur, no matter how minor.
• Coordinate routine laundry services with nursing services when working in resident living areas.
• During emergency conditions, distribute clean laundry, linen, and garments to designated areas as instructed.

Benefits

• Paid time off (PTO)
• Flexible schedule
• On-the-job training
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Free parking
• Employee referral bonus
• Resident referral bonus

What This Job Offers

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