Linen Clothing Specialist I

State of Oklahoma • Norman, OK

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Positions in this job family perform laundry work, sewing, alterations, and mending at a state institution, school, or facility. Work includes sorting, washing, and maintaining clothing, linens, and draperies. This is a basic, entry-level position performed in a training status, building skills in operating laundry and sewing equipment and in sewing, altering, mending, repairing, and maintaining clothing, linen, draperies, and miscellaneous items. The employee loads and operates washers, dryers, and other laundry equipment; sorts clothing for cleaning; folds items after washing or repair; and prepares items for delivery. The employee also sews by hand or machine, follows patterns, cuts garments, and alters and repairs clothing and other items.

The position is full-time and regular, located in Norman, Oklahoma. The listed salary is $26,650.00 per year ($12.81 hourly). Education and experience are not required.

Requirements

• Knowledge of sewing techniques.
• Ability to operate a sewing machine.
• Ability to fit and alter clothing.
• Ability to operate various laundry equipment.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.

Responsibilities

• Operate washers, dryers, mangles, pressers, and irons.
• Sew by hand or machine; mend, alter, and repair clothing and linen articles.
• Construct, maintain, and hang draperies.
• Place clothes on hangers, wrap bundles in paper with identifying tickets, and prepare items for delivery.
• Perform minor machine maintenance and repair, clean and oil machines, and maintain a clean work area.
• Maintain adequate sewing materials, clothing, and linens for an assigned area.
• Collect, weigh, and count laundry.
• Sort clothing to be cleaned and fold items after washing or repair.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, disability, life, supplemental life, and dependent life insurance, with a biweekly benefit allowance.
• Flexible spending and daycare accounts.
• Pathfinder 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions and vesting.
• Longevity bonus based on years of service.
• Annual leave, sick leave, and holiday leave.
• Administrative weather leave for work during inclement weather.
• Paid military leave, subject to the stated annual limit.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed