Laundry Aide – Caring, Resident-Focused Laundry Specialist

Providence Park Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Company Paid Life Insurance

401k Retirement Savings

Paid Time Off with Cash-Out and Donat

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Providence Park Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing in Tyler, TX is seeking a Laundry Aide to collect, sort, wash, dry, fold, and distribute linens, resident clothing, and other washable items in alignment with infection control standards.

You will maintain clean, organized laundry areas, handle detergents and chemicals properly, and ensure timely delivery of clean items to residents and staff. Previous laundry experience is preferred, and reliability is essential in this role.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in laundry operations preferred.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Dependable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and respect resident privacy.

Responsibilities

• Collect soiled linens, towels, blankets, resident clothing, and other washable items from designated areas throughout the facility.
• Sort laundry according to fabric type, color, level of soil, and established infection control procedures.
• Operate commercial washers, dryers, irons, steamers, folding equipment, and other laundry equipment safely and appropriately.
• Measure and use detergents, disinfectants, stain removers, and other laundry chemicals according to manufacturer instructions and facility policies.
• Inspect laundry for stains, damage, or items requiring special handling.
• Pre-treat stained items using approved products and procedures.
• Wash, dry, fold, hang, and organize clean linens and resident clothing.
• Return clean resident clothing and personal items to the appropriate residents or designated locations.
• Maintain adequate supplies of clean sheets, blankets, towels, washcloths, gowns, and other facility linens.
• Label and properly identify resident clothing and personal belongings as required.
• Keep the laundry room, equipment, work surfaces, storage areas, and surrounding areas clean, organized, and sanitary.
• Follow established procedures for handling contaminated or infectious laundry.
• Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling soiled or contaminated items.
• Maintain confidentiality and respect resident privacy and dignity at all times.
• Follow all facility policies and procedures, including infection prevention and control, OSHA, safety, and emergency procedures.
• Assist with other housekeeping or environmental services duties as assigned.

Skills

Laundry operations

Attention to detail

Dependability

Communication skills

Job description

Providence Park Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing in Tyler, TX is seeking a Laundry Aide to collect, sort, wash, dry, fold, and distribute linens, resident clothing, and other washable items in alignment with infection control standards.

You will maintain clean, organized laundry areas, handle detergents and chemicals properly, and ensure timely delivery of clean items to residents and staff. Previous laundry experience is preferred, and reliability is essential in this role.