Laundry Aide

Hillcrest Health & Rehabilitation Center•Corbin, KY

52d•Onsite

About The Position

We are in search of full-time and part-time laundry aides to join our team. At Hillcrest Health & Rehabilitation Center, we believe that positive resident experiences begin with positive employee experiences. Our staff is comprised of professionals dedicated to maintaining the highest quality of life for our residents while encouraging the support of family, friends, and community. Once hired, you'll work with an award-winning team that has been named a Top 10 Caregiving, Nursing Care, and Supportive Care facility repeatedly since 2016. In 2019, the facility was presented the People’s Choice Award for Health & Rehabilitation Centers by the News Journal in Corbin, KY.

Requirements

Basic understanding of cleaning.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to perform multiple job functions and tasks with minimum supervision.
Must possess the ability to follow instructions and to accept constructive criticism.
Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with other employees, management, visitors, outside contractors, and the general public.
Must maintain the care and use of supplies, equipment, and maintain the appearance of maintenance work areas.
Must have the ability to minimize waste of supplies, misuse of equipment, etc.
Must possess the ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing maintenance practices.
Must be able to follow written and oral instructions.
Must maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information.
Pursuant to the Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988, all employees must remain drug free and alcohol free when reporting to work, while at work and while engaged in any work related activities.
Comply with all Healthcare Act rules and regulations and any related laws and regulations.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience and/or education - not required.

Responsibilities

Ensures the physical cleanliness, appearance and maintenance of the inside of the facility and its equipment and furnishing.
Works with the Housekeeping/Laundry Supervisor to implement recommended changes as required.
Ensures that all housekeeping procedures are followed in accordance with all established policies and procedures.
Cleans designated outside areas, scrubs porches, patios, etc.
Provides daily cleaning, sanitizing, and deodorizing of all resident and public areas.
Provides periodic cleaning of windows, walls, floor waxing, and polishing. Furniture washing, polishing upholstery cleaning, etc., as assigned.
Ensures that all areas of the facility are clean and orderly throughout the day.
Ensures that trash/waste is discarded to properly labeled containers.
Relines trash receptacles with correct liners to ensure that all waste is identified correctly and discarded properly.
Must present a clean, personable appearance to visitors and others.
Must refer all questions about the facility and residents to Supervisors.
Performs all cleaning assignments in accordance with sanitary regulations, as well as, with our established policies and procedures.
Report all accidents/incidents as established by facility policies and procedures.
Other duties as assigned.