Janitor - H

Aviara Healthcare Center; Encinitas (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Aviara Healthcare Center in Encinitas, CA is seeking a Laundry/Housekeeping Aide to manage linen care for residents and ensure cleanliness and timely delivery.

Responsibilities include sorting, washing, drying and folding, labeling, delivering to rooms, maintaining supplies, and following sanitary procedures; must lift up to 50 pounds and have a GED/HS diploma, with 1 year of experience preferred.

Qualifications

• GED or High School Diploma required.
• 1 year of laundry/housekeeping experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Make available a quantity of clean linen for residents.
• Maintain linen in good repair and remove stained items.
• Collect laundry daily or as needed from residents.
• Label new resident clothing items as needed.
• Sort, wash, dry and fold clothing and linens.
• Deliver clean laundry items to resident rooms.
• Follow sanitary processes for laundry duties.
• Maintain inventory of laundry supplies.
• Report equipment issues to the Administrator.
• Use all laundry equipment safely.

Skills

Reading directions

Basic math

Education

GED or High School Diploma

Job description

Make available a quantity of clean linen for proper care and comfort of all residents. Maintain all linen in good repair and remove from service any linen with holes and/or stains. Collect laundry from residents daily or as needed. Label new resident’s clothing items as needed Sorting, treat, wash, dry and fold clothing and linens Deliver clean laundry items to resident rooms Follows all sanitary processes and procedures related to laundry duties Maintain inventory of laundry supplies Use all laundry equipment and supplies in a safe manner. Report laundry equipment issues to the Administrator Supervisory Requirements This position has no supervisory responsibilities Qualification Education and/or Experience GED or High School Diploma 1 year of experience preferred Language Skills Ability to read and understand directions related to laundry/housekeeping procedures Mathematical Skills Basic math skills Reasoning Ability Ability to problem solve and seek assistance when needed. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations No certifications required Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand; walk and talk, read or hear. Frequent use of industrial washers and dryers and related laundry/housekeeping equipment. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.PAY RANGE: $17.50 - $20.00We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.