Laundry Aide - FT & PT

National Health Care Associates•Storrs, CT

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Mansfield Center for Health & Rehabilitation, a Certified Great Place to Work and affiliate of National Health Care Associates, is seeking a Laundry Aide. This role offers meaningful work where you can make a genuine difference in the lives of aging guests and their families, build lasting bonds, and experience career growth. This entry-level position is a fantastic opportunity to earn while learning more about long-term care and its career opportunities. The primary responsibility is to oversee laundry operations, ensuring linens, clothing, and other items are cleaned, sanitized, and properly stored, playing a vital role in resident comfort, cleanliness, and well-being.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Previous experience in a similar role preferred, but not required
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to follow instructions and work independently with minimal supervision
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Compassionate attitude and dedication to providing quality care to residents

Responsibilities

Sort, wash, dry, fold, and distribute linens, clothing, and other items according to established procedures and schedules
Operate laundry equipment safely and efficiently, including washers, dryers, and folding machines
Inspect items for stains, tears, or damage, and report any issues to the appropriate personnel
Maintain inventory of laundry supplies and request replenishment as needed
Adhere to infection control protocols and ensure compliance with all safety regulations
Collaborate with other team members to ensure a clean, comfortable, and welcoming environment for residents and staff.