Housekeeping and Laundry Assistant

Magnolia Health Systems; Columbus (IN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Supplemental Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation

Attendance Bonus

Weekend Bonus

Holiday Pay

Tuition Assistance

Student Loan Repayment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Willow Crossing Health and Rehabilitation in Columbus, Indiana is seeking Housekeeping and Laundry Assistants to maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents. You will secure soiled linen, transport to laundry, and ensure supplies are available to meet residents' needs.

The role requires reading and following directions in English, good communication with residents and staff, and the ability to stand, bend, lift, and work calmly under stress.

Qualifications

• Completion of elementary education or ability to read, write and follow oral and written directions in English.
• Ability to read and write in English, communicate with residents, families, personnel and support agencies and remain calm under stress.
• Physical ability to bend, lift, walk, grasp and respond to pages.

Responsibilities

• Secure soiled linen hampers and soiled personal clothing and transport to laundry in covered containers.
• Maintain work areas in a clean, safe, comfortable, and attractive manner with required caution or safety signs.
• Ensure areas are free of hazards and that equipment, tools, chemicals, and supplies are stored securely.
• Sort, fold, stack, and distribute clean laundry, linens and garments to residents.
• Follow the cleaning and work schedules as required.
• Clean and store equipment, work and supply carts properly.

Skills

Reading English

English communication

Calm under stress

Education

Elementary education

Job description

Job Description

Housekeeping and Laundry Assistants are valuable members of our health care team who work to ensure that the facility is maintained in a clean, safe, and comfortable manner and to ensure that an adequate supply of linen and resident personal clothing is on hand at all times to meet the needs of the residents.

About us

Willow Crossing Health and Rehabilitation is a skilled nursing facility located in Columbus, Indiana. Willow Crossing Health and Rehabilitation is seeking Housekeeping and Laundry Assistants to become a part of our team where our primary goal is to provide exceptional care to our residents.

About the Role

Willow Crossing Health and Rehabilitation is seeking Housekeeping and Laundry Assistants-

• To secure soiled linen hampers and soiled personal clothing from designated areas and transport to laundry in covered containers.
• To ensure that work areas are maintained in a clean, safe, comfortable, and attractive manner, clearly marked with caution or safety signs as required.
• To ensure that work areas are free of all hazardous objects and that all equipment, tools, chemicals, and supplies are properly stored and secured at all times.
• To sort, fold, stack, and distribute clean laundry, linens and garments to residents and all linen carts/closets.
• To ensure the work and cleaning schedules are followed.
• To ensure that equipment, work, and supply carts are properly cleaned and stored.

About you

The ideal candidate would have the following skills and experience:

• Completion of elementary education or otherwise show ability to read, write and follow oral and written directions in English.
• Ability to read and write in English, ability to communicate with residents, families, personnel and support agencies and ability to remain calm under stress.
• Bending, lifting, walking, grasping, fine hand coordination, ability to distinguish smell, taste and temperatures, ability to hear and respond to pages.

Benefits

• Health Insurance through United Healthcare
• Dental Insurance through HRI Dental
• Vision Insurance through EyeMed
• Supplemental Insurance:
  • Critical Illness
  • Accident
  • Disability Coverage
  • Hospital Indemnity
• Life Insurance through Cincinnati Life:
  • Builds cash value
  • Employee-owned policy
  • Family coverage, including grandchildren
• Paid Vacation
• Attendance Bonuses
• Weekend Bonuses
• Holiday Pay – starts immediately with no waiting period
• Tuition Assistance Programs
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Willow Crossing Health and Rehabilitation is an equal opportunity employer and gives employment and promotional consideration without regard to race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected class as defined by local, state, or federal law