Laundry Aide

Aristacare-Health-Services; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rates

401(k) Retirement Plan

Healthcare benefits (medical, dental,

Job summary

AristaCare Health Services is seeking a laundry attendant to operate laundry equipment and manage linens in a healthcare facility. You will sort, wash, dry, fold, and distribute linens while adhering to infection prevention, PPE use, and cross-contamination prevention protocols.

Prior laundry or healthcare experience is preferred, but entry-level candidates are welcome to apply. We offer competitive rates and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in laundry services, housekeeping, or healthcare settings is preferred.
• 1 year of experience preferred, but entry-level candidates are welcome to apply.
• Healthcare or SNF/LTC laundry experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of infection prevention and proper use of laundry chemicals is preferred.
• Must be reliable, organized and detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Operate laundry equipment safely and properly.
• Sort, wash, dry, fold, and distribute linens and other laundry items.
• Follow proper linen-handling and infection-prevention procedures.
• Use PPE and laundry chemicals safely and appropriately.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the laundry area.
• Follow procedures to prevent cross-contamination.
• Keep laundry supplies and work areas organized.
• Perform other duties as assigned based on facility needs.

Skills

Reliable

Organized

Detail oriented

Operate laundry equipment safely

Tools

Laundry equipment

Job description

This is an official AristaCare Talent Acquisition job posting. Candidates who apply through this posting will work directly with our in-house Talent Acquisition Team throughout the recruitment process — not through a third-party staffing or recruitment agency.

Responsibilities

• Operate laundry equipment safely and properly.

• Sort, wash, dry, fold, and distribute linens and other laundry items.

• Follow proper linen-handling and infection-prevention procedures.

• Use PPE and laundry chemicals safely and appropriately.

• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the laundry area.

• Follow procedures to prevent cross-contamination.

• Keep laundry supplies and work areas organized.

• Perform other duties as assigned based on facility needs.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in laundry services, housekeeping, environmental services, healthcare, hospitality, or institutional cleaning preferred.

• 1 year of experience preferred, but entry-level candidates are welcome to apply.

• Prior healthcare/SNF/LTC laundry experience is a plus.

• Knowledge of infection prevention, linen handling, PPE, sanitation, cross-contamination prevention, and proper use of laundry chemicals preferred.

• Must be reliable, organized, and detail oriented.

• Must be able to safely operate laundry equipment and perform the physical duties required for the position.

We are proud to offer:

• Competitive rates

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Healthcare benefits (medical, dental and vision)

• Paid time off