Laundry Technician

SAN FRANCISCO SPCA•San Francisco, CA

7d•$25•Onsite

About The Position

The Facilities Department is seeking a Laundry Technician to perform laundry duties including loading/unloading machines, delivery and pick-up, maintenance our machines, and perform facilities and general custodial duties. This service helps keep our Veterinary Hospital, Clinics, and Shelter running smoothly by ensuring our teams have a continuous supply of clean towels, blankets, and animal bedding and toys for our patients and shelter dogs and cats. This position reports to the Operations Manager.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Ability to read and write English and perform basic math
Commitment to the mission, values, goals, and success of the San Francisco SPCA
Good organizational and some problem-solving skills
Good verbal communication skills
Ability to complete laundry duties in a timely manner
Basic computer skills in a Windows environment (Microsoft Teams/Outlook)
Basic custodial experience
Willingness to accommodate animals in the workplace
Frequent bending, reaching, kneeling, climbing stairs, walking and, standing on feet 8-10 hours per day while performing job functions
Exposure to disinfectant solutions when cleaning
Occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds with reasonable accommodation
Consistently exposed to animals and animal allergens under conditions with limited alterations available

Responsibilities

Perform laundry duties on a daily basis
Operate laundry equipment and provide laundry pick-up and delivery to departments throughout the facility
Perform general facilities maintenance tasks including, but not limited to, cleaning the bottom compartment of each dryer machines daily
Maintain the exterior of the laundry equipment daily and ensure they are free of debris and obstruction
Ensure work area is kept clean and orderly
Maintain and organize all clean laundry bags by color
Inform the Facilities Manager or Lead Facilities Technician if any of the laundry equipment is not operating properly
Other duties may be assigned by immediate supervisor
Adhere to facility, equipment specifications or government regulations
Ensure quality service is provided to our internal and external customers
Ensure quality service when performing laundry duties
Promote good public relations in accordance with Society practices; apprises supervisor of situations that could be unsafe or potentially damaging to the professional image of the Society
Practice and encourage the humane treatment of animals
Follows internal protocols, local and State laws and OSHA regulations for all projects, equipment operation, and chemical usage including labeling, storage, disposal, and the use of personal protective equipment
Takes immediate action to correct any safety noncompliance that could put an employee, volunteer, client, animal, or the organization at risk
Maintain a clean, healthy, and sanitary work area; follow all pest and rodent control protocols.
Participate in keeping the SF SPCA campus clean and well maintained