Compassionate Laundry & Sanitation Aide

Nans Pointe Rehabilitation and Nursing; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental + Vision

401k

Tuition reimbursement through ECPI

1.5 Holiday Pay

1.5 Overtime Pay for every hour worked

Employee recognition programs

Daily Pay

Job summary

Eastern Health Group is seeking a Laundry Aide to maintain a clean, sanitary, and safe environment for residents and staff. Duties include cleaning resident rooms, common areas, and staff spaces, with emphasis on infection control and proper waste disposal.

Responsibilities include laundry support, restocking supplies, and reporting maintenance needs. The role requires attention to detail, teamwork, and compassionate interaction with residents.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Healthcare or residential cleaning experience preferred, but not required.
• Strong attention to detail, time management, and ability to work independently or in a team.
• Ability to follow instructions and maintain confidentiality and professionalism with residents.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning and sanitizing: Clean and disinfect resident rooms, bathrooms, common areas, hallways, and other assigned areas daily, following infection control procedures.
• Trash removal: Collect and dispose of waste, including medical waste, following safety protocols.
• Floor care: Sweep, mop, vacuum, and maintain floors in all areas.
• Laundry support: Collect, sort, and deliver linens and personal laundry, ensuring timely cleaning and distribution.
• Restocking supplies: Replenish housekeeping supplies such as soap, toilet paper, and towels.
• Reporting maintenance needs: Identify and report any maintenance or safety issues to the appropriate department.
• Adhere to safety standards: Follow health, safety, and infection control protocols, including PPE usage.
• Resident interaction: Engage with residents respectfully while maintaining privacy and dignity.
• Cleaning equipment: Use and maintain housekeeping tools and equipment.
• Assist with special cleaning projects: Deep-clean windows, walls, and seasonal sanitation efforts.

Job description

Eastern Health Group is seeking a Laundry Aide to maintain a clean, sanitary, and safe environment for residents and staff. Duties include cleaning resident rooms, common areas, and staff spaces, with emphasis on infection control and proper waste disposal.

Responsibilities include laundry support, restocking supplies, and reporting maintenance needs. The role requires attention to detail, teamwork, and compassionate interaction with residents.