Laundry Attendant/ Driver (Full-Time)

Goodwin Living; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Tuition Assistance for Career Dev

Student Loan Repayment

DACA Renewal assistance

Job summary

Goodwin Living is seeking a Laundry Attendant/Courier to support our senior living communities. The role involves washing, sorting, counting linens, delivering to floors and residents, and weekend travel between campuses. Shifts are 7am-3pm, Monday-Friday with every other weekend/holiday. Starting pay is $20/hr with a $1.25/hr driving differential.

Strong organizational skills, ability to work independently, and a valid driver's license are required. Experience in healthcare laundry is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license and insurable driving record.
• Previous laundry experience preferred.
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills in English required.

Responsibilities

• Sort, wash, and count linens for multiple Goodwin Living communities.
• Deliver items to floors and residents, and prepare linens for transport.
• Meet daily production schedules and perform weekend deliveries between campuses.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

Laundry experience

English communication

Job description

Goodwin Living is a mission-driven nonprofit senior living and healthcare organization based in Alexandria, Virginia. We support, honor and uplift older adults and the people who care for them by creating a workplace rooted in purpose, belonging and growth. Our culture has earned consistent recognition, including Top Workplace honors in the D.C. region since 2019, national recognition by USA Today and Nurse.com, and Top Virginia Employers for Intern Awards recognition since 2022. These honors are based on team member feedback and reflect what our team values most.

About the Position

Position is primarily responsible for washing, sorting, and counting linens associated with corporate laundry procedures. The Laundry Attendant/Courier documents services rendered, delivers items to floors and residents, meets daily production schedules, and delivers laundry between Goodwin Living communities on weekends.

The shift is 7am-3pm Monday-Friday and Every other Weekend and holiday

When you are completing laundry tasks the pay is $20/hr

When you are driving the laundry there is a differential of $1.25/hr

Key Duties

• Assists with sorting linens received from both Goodwin Living communities in preparation for washing.
• Folds, prepares and counts clean linens for transportation to Goodwin House Alexandria and restocking for Goodwin House Bailey’s Crossroads.
• Assists with and delivers personal laundry for residents of Goodwin House Bailey’s Crossroads as assigned.
• Delivers laundry between Goodwin Living communities on weekends.
• Follows and adheres to traffic laws, practicing safe and courteous driving techniques at all times.
• Loads and unloads trucks, following proper lifting techniques.
• Assists with inventories as requested.
• Cleans work area daily or as needed — sweeps, dusts and mops.
• Performs preventive maintenance on a regular schedule as assigned.
• Must alert Human Resources or the Department Director of any change in driving record, including but not limited to accidents and tickets for traffic violations.

Job Requirements

• Previous laundry experience preferred.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and insurable driving record.
• Must be able to work independently.
• Must be knowledgeable of laundry practices, procedures, and guidelines pertaining to health care facilities.
• Must possess ability to deal tactfully with residents and staff.
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills in English required.

A sampling of our many benefits!

We’ve got you covered with incredible benefits, whether you work full-time, part-time, or PRN (as needed). Here’s a glimpse of what we offer to Full-Time team members:

• Paid Time Off
• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• DailyPay: Work and get paid the same day!
• Tuition Assistance for Career Development
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Financial assistance with U.S. Citizenship application or DACA Renewal
• Tutoring for ESL, Citizenship Test & GED
• Staff Emergency Grants
• Retirement Plan- 401(k)
• Free Meals, Access to a Fitness Center, Pool, and More

About Goodwin Living

At Goodwin Living, we can all find work with purpose! As a nonprofit senior living and healthcare organization based in Northern Virginia, we are driven by our mission: to support, honor and uplift the lives of older adults and those who care for them. Our commitment to our team members is written directly into that statement. We create an enriching and supportive work environment that has inspired our team members to vote us into the Washington Post Top Workplace rankings since 2019, and they made us #3 in 2025!

Goodwin Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer and an AARP Employer Pledge Signer. We take pride in our inclusive work culture that values diversity and fosters talent. With us, you are more than just a team member; you are part of a community committed to excellence and continuous learning.