Laundry Aide- Mill Run Health & Rehabilitation Center →

Optalis Healthcare; Hilliard (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Optalis Healthcare seeks a Laundry Aide for Mill Run Health & Rehabilitation Center to process, clean, fold, and deliver facility and resident laundry while upholding infection control standards and ensuring clean supplies for resident comfort and dignity.

You will separate soiled from clean laundry, operate washers and dryers, stock carts, and assist with surveys. Team-oriented, with ability to lift up to 40 lbs and work in a healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Functional literacy and ability to follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain separation of soiled and clean laundry per infection control policies.
• Operate washers and dryers according to facility procedures and manufacturer instructions.
• Handle residents’ personal laundry with care, ensuring proper return to owners.
• Stock linen carts and closets, maintaining organization and accessibility.
• Assist in preparation for surveys and inspections.
• Report equipment issues and safety concerns promptly to supervisor.
• Knowledge of infection control and universal precautions.
• Ability to operate laundry equipment safely and efficiently.
• Time management and organizational skills.
• Interpersonal abilities for interacting with residents and staff.

Skills

Infection control

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Following instructions

Safety awareness

Tools

Washer

Dryer

Job description

Laundry Aide- Mill Run Health & Rehabilitation Center

#OPT-2744

Work Location

Mill Run

Job Description

Position Summary:

The Laundry Assistant processes, cleans, folds, and delivers facility and resident laundry in compliance with infection control standards, ensuring sufficient and clean supplies for resident comfort and dignity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain separation of soiled and clean laundry per infection control policies.
• Operate washers and dryers according to facility procedures and manufacturer instructions.
• Handle residents’ personal laundry with care, ensuring proper return to owners.
• Stock linen carts and closets, maintaining organization and accessibility.
• Assist in preparation for surveys and inspections.
• Report equipment issues and safety concerns promptly to supervisor.
• Knowledge of infection control and universal precautions.
• Ability to operate laundry equipment safely and efficiently.
• Time management and organizational skills.
• Interpersonal abilities for interacting with residents and staff.

Physical & Work Requirements

• Prolonged standing, walking, bending, and reaching.
• Ability to lift 5–40 lbs and push carts up to 300 lbs with assistance.
• Exposure to heat, humidity, and odors in laundry areas.

Personal Attributes:

• Respect for residents
• Team-oriented

Required:

• Functional literacy and ability to follow instructions.

Preferred:

• Laundry experience in healthcare or hospitality environment.