Laundry Attendant 11am-7pm
About The Position
Responsible for collecting, washing, drying, sorting and delivering laundry to control the spread of infections. This role requires the ability to understand and follow basic written and oral instructions, and to perform tasks with due consideration for residents and other employees. The attendant must be able to operate laundry machines, adjust settings as needed, and determine efficient load sizes. A willingness to perform routine, repetitive tasks and a commitment to Christian principles are also important. The position requires sufficient good health to perform duties and compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies. Attendance at orientation sessions and a TB test are also required.
Requirements
- Ability to understand and follow basic written and oral step-by-step instructions.
- Ability to move laundry into loading and unloading machines, using up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force continuously to move objects.
- Work deals mostly with objects, equipment and/or machines where the seeing job is at within arm’s reach.
- Depth perception and field of vision (peripheral) are of some importance.
- Color discrimination necessary in identifying strains and estimating degree of soil.
- Turns, stoops, kneels, crouches, reaches, pushes, pulls, handles, stands, walks over 75% of shift.
- Ability to recognize differences in sound, such as voices/noises that are loud and playful instead of angry and combative.
- Ability to recognize differences in sound generated by equipment or machinery which may indicate operating problems or safety concerns.
- Ability to perform tasks with due consideration for residents in vicinity and ability to cooperate and work with other employees.
- Ability to work under close supervision performing routine, standardized tasks.
- Ability to meet time constraints.
- Ability to cooperate and work with other employees.
- Ability to operate or learn to operate laundry cleaning, and related, machines and equipment.
- Willingness to perform routine, repetitive tasks on a continuous basis.
- Commitment to Christian principles and teachings both professionally and personally.
- Sufficient good health to properly discharge duties.
- Ability to comply with Resident/Patient rights, all state/federal regulatory requirements, and all company policies and procedures.
- Ability to attend general orientation session and attend department orientation.
- Submit to TB Tine Test and return as instructed to read results or provide results of current TB Tine Test in the last 12 months.
- Must be able to work any day of the week, including weekends.
Nice To Haves
- Related experience is preferred, but not necessary.
Responsibilities
- Collecting, washing, drying, sorting, and delivering laundry.
- Operating laundry cleaning machines and equipment.
- Changing temperature and water levels as necessary.
- Determining the efficient load capacity of machines.
- Estimating the amount of washing required for various items.
- Working with due consideration for residents in the vicinity.
- Cooperating and working with other employees.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
