Housekeeping/Laundry Aide - PRN (As Needed)

Sylvan Shores Health & Wellness; La Porte (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Sylvan Shores Health & Wellness is seeking a Laundry Aide/Housekeeping Aide to provide essential laundry services in a healthcare environment. This PRN position requires adherence to safety protocols and effective communication with staff and residents. Ideal candidates will have experience in laundry and housekeeping, ensuring cleanliness and proper handling of linens and garments. Join a dedicated team committed to high-quality healthcare services.

Qualifications

• At least one year of laundry and housekeeping experience.
• Ability to read, write, and follow oral and written instructions in English.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Hazardous Communication policies and procedures.
• Sort and distribute clothing to residents’ rooms.
• Follow infection control procedures.

Skills

English

Job description

At Sylvan Shores Health & Wellness, our associates are our most valuable asset!Each associate provides a service that directly or indirectly affects patients, families, other team members, and the public. We strive to excel in providing the highest quality healthcare and customer service possible, which is incumbent upon the excellence and commitment of our leaders and caregivers.

Laundry Aide/Housekeeping Aide

PRN (As needed laborer)

Job Details

• Position:Laundry Aide/Housekeeping Aide
• FLSA Status:Non-Exempt (Hourly)
• Status:PRN (As needed laborer)

Job Duties

• Adhere to Hazardous Communication policies and procedures including using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required.
• Follow schedules for the laundry department.
• Follow laundry procedures in accordance with Community policy.
• Ironing duties as assigned.
• Follow waste disposal procedures in accordance with Community policy.
• Properly use and care for laundry equipment.
• Adjust water temperature valves to maintain required temperatures.
• Use laundry supplies efficiently properly.
• Operate automated laundry solution dispensing system.
• Handle clean and soiled laundry appropriately.
• Identify and report garments or linens in ill repair to supervisor.
• Sort and distribute clothing to residents’ rooms in a manner to prevent loss.
• Identify and report to supervisor any equipment malfunction.
• Follow infection control procedures through proper handling, storage, washing and transporting
• of all garment and linens.
• Perform all duties assigned in an effective, timely and professional manner.
• Observe infection control procedures.
• Follow Residents’ Rights policies at all times.
• Observe all Community policies and procedures.
• Consistently work cooperatively with residents, residents’ representatives, Community team
• members, and all visitors.
• Perform other related duties as directed by his/her supervisor.
• Adhere to Hazardous Communication policies and procedures including using PPE as required.
• Laundry area is kept clean, neat and free of odors. Lint baskets are cleaned frequently throughoutthe day.
• Efficient use of supplies and resources
• Ensuring laundry and linens are returned to the correct owner
• Assigned area is stocked properly and timely

Minimum Qualifications

• At least one year of laundry and housekeeping experience (Required)
• Ability to read, write, and follow oral and written instructions in English (Required)
• Must be able to speak and understand English in order to communicate with supervisors and residents (Required)

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.