Laundry Attendant - Part Time

Maplewood Senior Living • Washington, DC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Maplewood Senior Living is a state-of-the-art, forward-thinking senior living provider that offers a home-like, luxury environment for residents. Employees are passionate about helping seniors and making a profound difference in their lives. The Laundry Attendant role is responsible for ensuring a constant supply of clean linen for dining rooms and residence floors, cleaning residents’ personal items according to specific instructions, and maintaining select associate uniforms by accurately tracking them.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Must possess a passion for working with the senior population and improving their quality of life
• Oral and written comprehension and expression - Must be able to convey and understand information and ideas in English
• Must be effective in handling problems in the workplace, including anticipating, preventing, identifying, and solving problems as necessary
• Must work well in stressful, high pressure situations
• Must maintain composure and objectivity under pressure
• Must have the ability to assimilate complex information, data, etc. from multiple sources and consider, adjust, or modify to meet the constraints of the particular situation
• Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying the concerns and issues raised by co-workers, residents and guests
• Ability to stand for long hours and walk long distances without fatigue
• Ability to bend, stretch, stoop and reach repeatedly without difficulty
• Exerting up to 60 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently or constantly, to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects
• Ability to work under variable temperatures and noise levels
• Utilize technology as a means of communication necessary to support resident needs and ensure operational compliance as well as resident safety and security

Responsibilities

• Providing a constant supply of clean linen for the dining rooms and residence floors
• Cleaning residents’ personal items, following specific instructions for laundering and drying
• Maintaining select associate uniforms by accurately tracking uniforms laundered in house or dry-cleaned

Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Flexible shifts
• Growth opportunities
• Bonus & incentive programs
• Competitive Benefits Package: including medical, dental, vision, 401K match, company paid time-off, life insurance policy, insurance deductibles and voluntary Aflac insurance for our full-time employees

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees