Laundry Attendant - Day Shift

Magnolia Health Systems; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Supplemental Insurance

Critical Illness

Accident

Disability Coverage

Hospital Indemnity

Life Insurance

Family Coverage

Paid Vacation

Attendance Bonus

Weekend Bonus

Holiday Pay

Tuition Assistance

Student Loan Repayment

Career Advancement

Job summary

Persimmon Ridge Rehabilitation Centre in Portland, Indiana, is seeking Laundry Attendants to maintain a clean, sanitary facility and ensure ample linen supply for residents. You will perform daily laundry tasks, sort and wash soiled items, fold and distribute clean laundry, and follow schedules.

The ideal candidate reads and writes English, communicates with residents and staff, and remains calm under stress.

Qualifications

• Basic reading and writing in English is required.
• Ability to read and follow oral and written directions in English.
• Ability to communicate with residents, families, staff, and support agencies.

Responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day laundry functions and follow established procedures.
• Sort, collect, and wash soiled laundry, linens, and garments.
• Sort, fold, and distribute clean laundry to residents and linen closets.
• Ensure work and cleaning schedules are followed.
• Secure soiled linen hampers and transport to laundry using covered containers.

Skills

Reading & Writing English

English proficiency

Communication

Education

Elementary education

Job description

Job Description:

Laundry Attendants are valuable members of our health care team who work to ensure that the facility is maintained in a clean, safe, and sanitary manner and to ensure that an adequate supply of linen and resident personal clothing is on hand at all times to meet the needs of the residents.

About us:

Persimmon Ridge Rehabilitation Centre is a skilled nursing facility located in Portland, Indiana. Persimmon Ridge Rehabilitation Centre is seeking Laundry Attendants to join our team where our primary goal is to provide exceptional care for our residents.

About the Role:

Persimmon Ridge Rehabilitation Centre is seeking Laundry Attendants -

• To perform day-to-day laundry functions and specific tasks as assigned and in accordance with established laundry procedures.
• To collect, sort and wash soiled laundry, linens, garments, etc., in accordance with established procedures.
• To sort, fold, stack and distribute clean laundry, linens and garments to residents and all linen carts/closets.
• To ensure the work and cleaning schedules are followed.
• To secure soiled linen hampers and soiled personal clothing from designated areas and transport to laundry in covered containers.

About you:

The ideal candidate would have the following skills and experience:

• Completion of elementary education or otherwise show ability to read, write and follow oral and written directions in English.
• Ability to read and write in English, ability to communicate with residents, families, personnel and support agencies and ability to remain calm under stress.
• Bending, lifting, walking, grasping, fine hand coordination, ability to distinguish smell, taste and temperatures, ability to hear and respond to pages.

Benefits:

• Health Insurance through United Healthcare

• Dental Insurance through HRI Dental

• Vision Insurance through EyeMed

• Supplemental Insurance:

• Critical Illness

• Accident

• Disability Coverage

• Hospital Indemnity

• Life Insurance through Cincinnati Life:

• Builds cash value

• Employee-owned policy

• Family coverage, including grandchildren

• Paid Vacation

• Attendance Bonuses

• Weekend Bonuses

• Holiday Pay – starts immediately with no waiting period

• Tuition Assistance Programs

• Student Loan Repayment Program

• Career Advancement Opportunities

Persimmon Ridge Rehabilitation Centre is an equal opportunity employer and gives employment and promotional consideration without regard to race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected class as defined by local, state, or federal law.