Laundry Aide - Evening Shift

CHSGa • Peachtree City, GA

2d

About The Position

Southland Health & Rehab is seeking a Laundry Aide to support laundry operations in a non-profit, mission-driven care organization. The role involves washing, drying, sorting, folding, and hanging residents’ clothing and linens; treating stains; and keeping laundry equipment and work areas clean. The Laundry Aide follows safety precautions for chemicals and helps ensure patients’ clothes are ready to wear and that items needing repair are placed appropriately. The position also calls for courteous, professional communication with associates, patients, family members, and visitors. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred. No supervisory responsibilities are assigned.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

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 and follow the precautions stated on MSDS for 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 warmly and professionally with associates, patients, family members, and visitors; respond helpfully to concerns and questions.

Benefits

• myFlexPay, with the ability to receive pay before payday
• Paid time off with the ability to cash out
• Seven paid holidays
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with match
• Referral bonus program
• Weekly pay

What This Job Offers

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