Laundry Aide

MANSFIELD CARE CENTER OPCO LLC; Mansfield (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k match

Early Pay

PTO & holidays

Referral bonus

Mentorship

Education loan repayment

Job summary

Mansfield Care Center Opco LLC is hiring a Laundry Aide to provide clean, sanitary linens, towels, and clothing for residents. You will operate laundry equipment, follow fabric care procedures, and maintain a safe, organized laundry area.

Responsibilities include sorting and distributing items, inspecting for damage, and assisting with inventory. Excellent resident communication and teamwork with housekeeping are essential for timely delivery of clean items.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• On-the-job training provided.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Sort, wash, dry, fold, and distribute linens, towels, and clothing per procedures.
• Follow proper washing techniques for different fabrics to sanitize items.
• Operate washers, dryers, and irons and report issues.
• Label and sort personal items to ensure residents receive belongings correctly.
• Inspect for wear, stains, or damage and report concerns.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized laundry area; follow infection control guidelines.
• Monitor laundry supplies and assist with inventory.”
• Handle residents’ personal laundry with care and communicate requests to staff.
• Collaborate with housekeeping and nursing to ensure timely delivery of clean items.

Skills

Attention to detail

Follow instructions

Fabric care knowledge

Machine operation

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Laundry machines

Job description

The Laundry Aide is responsible for providing clean and sanitary linens, towels, and clothing for residents in a healthcare, long-term care, or assisted living facility. This role ensures that laundry operations are performed efficiently, adhering to facility standards and safety guidelines. The Laundry Aide plays a key role in maintaining a comfortable and clean environment for residents by ensuring that all items are washed, dried, and returned in a timely manner.Key Responsibilities:Laundry Operations:Sort, wash, dry, fold, and distribute linens, towels, and personal clothing for residents according to established procedures.Follow proper washing techniques for different fabrics, ensuring items are cleaned and sanitized properly.Operate laundry machines, including washers, dryers, and irons, ensuring proper maintenance and reporting any issues or malfunctions to the supervisor.Label and sort personal items to ensure that residents receive their belongings accurately.Quality Control and Sanitation:Inspect linens and clothing for wear and tear, stains, or damage, and report any concerns to the supervisor.Follow infection control guidelines to prevent cross-contamination and ensure sanitary handling of all laundry.Maintain a clean and organized laundry area, following facility cleaning protocols and safety guidelines.Ensure that laundry equipment is cleaned and maintained regularly to prevent breakdowns and ensure efficient operation.Inventory Management:Monitor and maintain adequate levels of laundry supplies, including detergent, fabric softeners, and other cleaning agents.Notify the supervisor when supplies need to be ordered or restocked.Assist in tracking and managing inventory of linens, towels, and other laundered items to ensure availability for residents.Resident Interaction:Handle residents’ personal laundry with care, ensuring that all items are returned to the correct individuals.Communicate with residents and staff to address any laundry-related requests or concerns.Provide excellent customer service when interacting with residents and their families, ensuring that their laundry needs are met.Collaboration and Teamwork:Work closely with other departments, including housekeeping and nursing staff, to ensure the timely delivery of clean linens and clothing.Assist with special laundry requests or projects as needed, such as cleaning for special events or deep cleaning tasks.Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred.Experience: Previous experience in a laundry or housekeeping role is preferred but not required. On-the-job training will be provided.Skills:Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.Knowledge of laundry operations, including fabric care and machine operation, is a plus.Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.Good communication and customer service skills.Ability to handle residents' personal belongings with care and respect.People-Centered Rewards:Health benefits including Medical, Dental & Vision401k with company matchEarly Pay via Tapcheck!Employee Perks & Discount programPTO + Company Holidays + Floating HolidaysReferral Bonus ProgramMentorship ProgramsInternal/Upskilling Growth OpportunitiesContinued Education Loan Repayment Program powered by Clasp