Laundry Aide

Fairport Rehab & Nursing Center; Town of Perinton (NY); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

PTO

401(k)

Job summary

Fairport Rehab & Nursing Center is seeking a reliable Laundry Aide to ensure residents receive clean linens and personal items. This full-time role emphasizes teamwork and a strong work ethic in a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities include sorting, washing, drying, distributing linens, inspecting items for wear, and coordinating with staff to meet resident needs. Training is provided; weekend shifts are required.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; on-the-job training provided.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and push carts up to 100 lbs.
• Willingness to work weekends on rotating schedule.
• Professional and respectful interaction with residents and staff.

Responsibilities

• Collect and sort soiled linens and residents' personal laundry.
• Operate washers and dryers; fold, stack, and count clean items.
• Deliver clean laundry to residents and restock linens.
• Inspect items for damage or excessive wear; mend and label personal items.
• Transport laundry using facility vehicles when required.
• Coordinate with staff across departments to meet resident needs.
• Perform other related duties as directed by the Housekeeping & Laundry Manager.

Skills

Self-motivation

Dependability

Interpersonal skills

Physical stamina

Job description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Laundry Aide to join our team at Fairport Rehab & Nursing Center. As a Laundry Aide, you will play a vital role in ensuring our residents receive clean and comfortable linens and personal items. If you are a team player with a strong work ethic, we encourage you to apply for this full-time position.

About Fairport Rehab and Nursing Center:

At Fairport Rehab and Nursing Center, we are committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care to our residents. Our facility provides a personalized level of care to area seniors through services and communities across our continuum of care, including independent senior living, assisted living, rehabilitation services, skilled nursing, and community-based services.

Position Overview:

The Laundry Aide is responsible for collecting, laundering, and distributing linens and personal items throughout the facility. This position plays a key role in upholding hygiene standards and ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations, as well as facility policies.

Responsibilities:

• Collect and sort soiled linens and residents' personal laundry
• Operate washers and dryers; fold, stack, and count clean items
• Deliver clean laundry to residents and restock linens as needed
• Inspect items for damage or excessive wear; mend and label personal items
• Transport laundry using facility vehicles when required
• Coordinate with staff across departments to meet resident needs
• Perform other related duties as directed by the Housekeeping & Laundry Manager

Requirements:

• No prior experience necessary; we provide full on-the-job training
• Availability to work weekends (rotating schedule)
• Self-motivated, dependable, and able to work independently
• Capable of physical tasks such as lifting (up to 50 lbs) and pushing carts (up to 100 lbs)
• Able to interact respectfully and professionally with residents, staff, and visitors
• Must be able to perform job duties with or without reasonable accommodations

Working Conditions:

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting
• Exposure to cleaning agents and potentially infectious materials
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) may be required

Compensation and Schedule:

• Pay rate: $16.25 HOURLY
• Full time, every other weekend and holiday. 7:00am-3:00pm

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Life and Supplemental Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Direct Deposit
• Free Parking & Accessible via Public Transportation
• And more!

Fairport Rehab and Nursing Center is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.