Laundry Aide

Western Slope Health Center; Placerville (CA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Slope Health Center in Placerville, CA is seeking a dependable Laundry Aide to join our team. The Laundry Aide plays an important role in ensuring our residents have clean, comfortable clothing and linens while helping maintain a safe, sanitary, and welcoming environment.

If you take pride in your work, enjoy staying busy, and want to be part of a team that makes a difference in the lives of our residents, we'd love to meet you!

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read and follow directions.
• Basic math skills.
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Ensure an adequate supply of clean linen for residents.
• Maintain linens in good repair and remove damaged items.
• Collect resident laundry daily or as needed.
• Label clothing for new residents.
• Sort, pre-treat, wash, dry, fold, and organize laundry.
• Deliver clean laundry to resident rooms.
• Follow sanitary processes for laundry services.
• Report equipment problems to the Administrator.
• Keep the laundry area clean and organized.

Skills

Basic math

Teamwork

Reliability

Reading & following directions

Attendance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Laundry Aide

Western Slope Health Center

Full-Time | Starting at $18.00/Hour

Make a Difference Every Day

Western Slope Health Center is seeking a dependable and hardworking Laundry Aide to join our team! The Laundry Aide plays an important role in ensuring our residents have clean, comfortable clothing and linens while helping maintain a safe, sanitary, and welcoming environment.

If you take pride in your work, enjoy staying busy, and want to be part of a team that makes a difference in the lives of our residents, we'd love to meet you!

What You'll Do

• Ensure an adequate supply of clean linen is available for the proper care and comfort of residents.
• Maintain linens in good repair and remove items with holes, stains, or other damage from service.
• Collect resident laundry daily or as needed.
• Label clothing for new residents as needed.
• Sort, pre-treat, wash, dry, fold, and organize clothing and linens.
• Deliver clean laundry to resident rooms.
• Follow all sanitary processes and procedures related to laundry services.
• Maintain an appropriate inventory of laundry supplies.
• Operate industrial washers, dryers, and related equipment safely.
• Keep the laundry area clean, organized, and sanitary.
• Report equipment problems or maintenance concerns to the Administrator.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

What We're Looking For

Required

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read and understand directions related to laundry and housekeeping procedures.
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to problem-solve and seek assistance when needed.
• Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Preferred

• One year of laundry, housekeeping, environmental services, healthcare, or related experience.

Certification

No certifications required.

Physical Requirements

• This position requires regular standing, walking, sitting, talking, reading, and hearing. The employee will frequently operate industrial washers, dryers, and related laundry/housekeeping equipment.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds .
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Work Environment

The work environment is generally low to moderate in noise level and includes regular use of commercial laundry equipment and supplies.

Why Join Western Slope Health Center?

• Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents
• Work alongside a supportive healthcare team
• Play an important role in resident comfort and quality of care
• Opportunity to grow your skills in a healthcare environment
• Starting pay: $18.00/hour
• Full-Time

Equal Employment Opportunity

Western Slope Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law.

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not intended to be a complete list of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions. Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities as business needs require, subject to reasonable accommodation and applicable law.

We 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.