Laundry Worker (Wage)
About The Position
The Laundry Worker is responsible for washing and drying resident’s clothes and for maintaining a clean and attractive appearance to clothes washed and for taking the necessary steps to ensure proper sanitary conditions are met to prevent the spread of infection. The Laundry Worker is also responsible for washing facility linen and for maintaining a clean and attractive appearance to the linen washed and for taking the necessary steps to ensure proper sanitary conditions are met to prevent the spread of infection. The Laundry Worker is also responsible for the prompt return to residents of all clothes washed and dried and for performing other tasks (may assist with the labeling of resident clothes) as assigned, needed or warranted by conditions.
Requirements
- Knowledge and understanding of the standard procedures used in laundry services for residents and for the care of clothes, linens, equipment and supplies
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Ability to maintain working relationship with others
Nice To Haves
- May be required to perform other duties as assigned.
- May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.
- Supports SBVCC’s mission by developing and maintaining positive working relationships and attitude with all employees, residents, and families to solve problems when they arise in a timely manner.
- Understands that SBVCC has “zero tolerance” for disruptive and inappropriate behaviors, as well as requiring that all employees adhere to the “Code of Conduct” as defined by SBVCC and outlined in DHRM’s Policy 1.60, “Standards of Conduct.”
- Contributes to a productive work environment through positive interactions with co-workers and supervisors.
- Values the work of others through mutual respect and support.
- Uses appropriate lines of communication and resources within the system to facilitate change and resolve problems.
- Uses appropriate conflict management techniques and resources to resolve problems with coworkers, supervisors, and customers in a direct, positive, and proactive manner.
- Interacts with coworkers, supervisors, patients, and families in a manner that reflects an attitude of respect and courtesy.
- Uses appropriate interactions and effective communication skills to facilitate positive patient outcomes.
- Works collaboratively with the Department Head and supervision to achieve department objectives.
- Seeks and accepts guidance on all concerns which impact the department and the facility.
- Abides by all of the laws, regulations, policies, and procedures that govern the operation of this facility.
Responsibilities
- Washing and drying resident’s clothes
- Maintaining a clean and attractive appearance to clothes washed
- Ensuring proper sanitary conditions are met to prevent the spread of infection
- Washing facility linen
- Maintaining a clean and attractive appearance to the linen washed
- Prompt return of washed and dried clothes to residents
- Assisting with the labeling of resident clothes
- Performing other tasks as assigned, needed or warranted by conditions
- Developing and maintaining positive working relationships and attitude with all employees, residents, and families
- Solving problems when they arise in a timely manner
- Adhering to the "Code of Conduct"
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
