Laundry Aide

Care Initiatives; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Referral bonus program

Tuition reimbursement

Digital wallet pay

Job summary

Care Initiatives in Cedar Rapids, IA is hiring a part-time Laundry Aide to support residents with clean clothing and linens. You will work evenings with a compassionate, team-oriented approach in a healthcare setting.

The role emphasizes safe laundry practices, infection prevention, and timely task completion to maintain facility cleanliness and resident comfort.

Qualifications

• Laundry experience required.
• Ability to complete assignments in a timely manner.
• Passion for providing care to residents.

Responsibilities

• Collect, sort, wash, dry, fold and distribute resident clothing and linens according to procedures.
• Operate laundry equipment safely following infection prevention guidelines.
• Ensure clothing/linens are clean, labeled and returned to the correct area.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the laundry area.
• Follow schedules and task lists to support daily operations.

Skills

Laundry experience

Time management

Compassionate care

Job description

Laundry Aide

Schedule/ Shifts Available: Part-Time/ Evenings

Are you a compassionate Laundry Professional looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals during their healthcare journey? If so, join Care Initiatives as a Laundry Aide, where you will provide comprehensive care that truly matters. With over forty (40) skilled nursing communities across Iowa, we are committed to providing exceptional care and support at every stage of the healthcare journey.

As a Laundry Aide on our team, you will have the opportunity to apply your skills and demonstrate your compassion, positively influencing the lives of our residents. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our residents and their loved ones.

What You'll Do & Key Responsibilities:

• Collect, sort, wash, dry, fold, and distribute resident clothing, linens, and facility laundry according to established procedures.
• Operate laundry equipment safely and efficiently while following infection prevention and safety guidelines.
• Ensure resident clothing and linens are clean, properly labeled, and returned promptly to the appropriate areas.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the laundry area, including proper handling of soiled and clean items.
• Follow schedules and task lists to support daily operations and meet facility needs.
• Work cooperatively with other team members to support resident comfort and overall facility cleanliness.
• Interact respectfully with residents, families, and team members, contributing to a positive and caring environment.

What it takes to become a Laundry Aide with Care Initiatives:

• Someone who can complete assignments in a timely manner.
• Prior laundry experience
• Passion for providing excellent care to long‑term residents.

Why Join Care Initiatives?

• Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 403(b) retirement savings plan, PTO, and more.
• Referral Bonus Program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends.
• Tuition Reimbursement: Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level.
• Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn- no more waiting for payday!