Laundry Aide

PACS•Sullivan, CO

17d

About The Position

The Laundry Aide performs general laundry and housekeeping/cleaning duties to provide quality laundry service and help maintain the nursing home in a sanitary manner and free from offensive odors. The position has no supervisory responsibilities. Duties may be changed or reassigned by management, and the listed duties describe the general nature of the work rather than a complete list of all responsibilities.

Requirements

GED or high school diploma.
Ability to read and understand directions related to laundry and housekeeping procedures.
Basic math skills.
Ability to problem-solve and seek assistance when needed.
Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, read, or hear.
Frequent use of industrial washers, dryers, and related laundry/housekeeping equipment.

Nice To Haves

One year of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Make clean linen available in sufficient quantity for residents’ care and comfort.
Maintain linen in good repair and remove items with holes or stains from service.
Collect laundry from residents daily or as needed.
Label new residents’ clothing items as needed.
Sort, treat, wash, dry, and fold clothing and linens.
Deliver clean laundry items to residents’ rooms.
Follow sanitary processes and procedures related to laundry duties.
Maintain an inventory of laundry supplies.
Use laundry equipment and supplies safely.
Report laundry equipment issues to the Administrator.