Laundry Attendant

Aviara Healthcare Center in; Encinitas (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare center is seeking a Laundry Attendant to ensure the availability of clean linen and manage laundry-related tasks. The role involves sorting, treating, washing, and delivering laundry items while maintaining hygiene standards. A GED or high school diploma with relevant experience is preferred, along with basic math skills and problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience preferred.
• Ability to read and understand laundry/housekeeping procedures.
• Physical capability to lift/move up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Maintain clean linen and laundry for residents.
• Sort, wash, dry, and fold laundry.
• Report equipment issues to the Administrator.

Skills

Basic math skills

Ability to problem solve

Ability to read and understand directions

Education

GED or High School Diploma

Job description

Laundry Attendant (Healthcare)

Make available a quantity of clean linen for proper care and comfort of all residents. Maintain all linen in good repair and remove from service any linen with holes and/or stains. Collect laundry from residents daily or as needed. Label new resident's clothing items as needed. Sort, treat, wash, dry, and fold clothing and linens. Deliver clean laundry items to resident rooms. Follow all sanitary processes and procedures related to laundry duties. Maintain inventory of laundry supplies. Use all laundry equipment and supplies in a safe manner. Report laundry equipment issues to the Administrator.

Supervisory Requirements

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Qualification

• Education and/or Experience: GED or High School Diploma; 1 year of experience preferred.
• Language Skills: Ability to read and understand directions related to laundry/housekeeping procedures.
• Mathematical Skills: Basic math skills.
• Reasoning Ability: Ability to problem solve and seek assistance when needed.
• Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: No certifications required.

Physical Demands

The physical demands include occasionally lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds. Regularly sitting, standing, walking, talking, reading, or hearing. Frequent use of industrial washers, dryers, and related laundry/housekeeping equipment.

Work Environment

The environment is typically low to moderate noise level. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Additional Information

Management may assign or reassign duties at any time. This description is not exhaustive and may change due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.