Laundry Attendant - Senior Living Facility

Baptist Senior Family; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, 403(b) + PTO

Gym and pool access

Free parking; PAT bus stop at entrance

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Baptist Senior Family is seeking a Laundry Attendant to maintain clean clothing and linens for residents in a senior living facility. You will support nursing, dietary, and housekeeping teams, ensuring dignity and comfort for residents through reliable laundry service.

The position offers full-time hours, benefits, and a community-focused work environment. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to enriching residents’ lives with quality care and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Must have High school diploma or GED or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and understand simple instructions, correspondence, service manuals, and memos.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents and staff.
• Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and solve routine problems.

Responsibilities

• Collect soiled laundry from various areas throughout the community.
• Sort, wash, dry, and process flat linens, personal laundry, dietary linens, and other facility items according to established procedures.
• Fold and prepare clean laundry for distribution.
• Deliver resident personal laundry to healthcare rooms promptly and accurately.
• Operate commercial laundry equipment safely and effectively.
• Follow all infection control policies and procedures.
• Complete daily laundry room cleaning and sanitation schedules.
• Ensure assigned tasks are completed within established timeframes.
• Cross-train in housekeeping responsibilities to support departmental needs.
• Follow established procedures and safety guidelines.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or GED

Equivalent combination of education and experience

Tools

Commercial laundry equipment

Job description

Laundry Attendant - Senior Living Facility

About this position

Description:

Help Keep Our Community Comfortable and Cared For - Join Baptist Senior Family as a Laundry Attendant!

Are you someone who takes pride in creating clean, organized, and welcoming environments? At Baptist Senior Family, we're looking for a dependable and detail-oriented Laundry Attendant to help ensure our residents receive the highest quality care and comfort through exceptional laundry services.

For over a century, Baptist Senior Family has been a trusted provider of senior living and healthcare services, offering independent living, personal care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation. Join us in our mission to enrich lives, build meaningful relationships, and foster a supportive, mission-driven community.

Why You'll Love This Role

As a Laundry Attendant, you'll play an essential role behind the scenes in supporting resident dignity, comfort, and quality of life. Every day, you'll help ensure residents have clean clothing and linens while supporting nursing, dietary, and housekeeping teams throughout our community. If you're dependable, hardworking, and enjoy making a difference through service, you'll find purpose and fulfillment in this role.

Pay Rate

$17.00 - $19.00 per hour

What You'll Do: Laundry Attendant

Provide Quality Laundry Services

• Collect soiled laundry from various areas throughout the community.
• Sort, wash, dry, and process flat linens, personal laundry, dietary linens, and other facility items according to established procedures.
• Fold and prepare clean laundry for distribution.
• Deliver resident personal laundry to healthcare rooms promptly and accurately.

Support Resident Care and Comfort

• Help maintain residents' dignity by ensuring clean and properly cared-for personal clothing and linens.
• Provide clean linens and laundry items needed by nursing, dietary, and housekeeping departments.
• Contribute to a positive experience for residents, families, and visitors through high-quality laundry services.

Maintain Safe and Efficient Operations

• Operate commercial laundry equipment safely and effectively.
• Follow all infection control policies and procedures.
• Complete daily laundry room cleaning and sanitation schedules.
• Ensure assigned tasks are completed within established timeframes.

Be a Valuable Team Member

• Cross-train in housekeeping responsibilities to support departmental needs.
• Follow established procedures and safety guidelines.
• Communicate effectively with coworkers and supervisors.
• Assist in maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient work environment.

Work Schedule:

Full-Time 7:00am - 3:00pm

Tuesday-Friday and every other weekend

Perks & Benefits: Laundry Attendant

• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 403(b) matching, paid time off, and more for eligible employees.
• Wellness Extras: Free access to gym and pool facilities, plus personal training sessions.
• Competitive Pay: Compensation based on experience.
• Convenient Location: Easy access in Scott Township with free parking and a PAT bus stop at our entrance.
• Supportive Team Environment: Work alongside dedicated professionals committed to serving our residents.

Requirements

Required:

• Less than a high school education, high school diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and understand simple instructions, correspondence, service manuals, and memos.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents and staff.
• Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and solve routine problems.

Preferred

• Experience working with commercial laundry equipment.
• Previous laundry, housekeeping, environmental services, or healthcare support experience.

Why Baptist Senior Family?

• Named a U.S. News & World Report Elite Facility!
• 5-Star Facility
• A mission-driven organization focused on uplifting lives, one person at a time.
• Be part of a positive, supportive workplace that values your contributions and celebrates your successes.
• Make a meaningful impact every day by supporting the comfort and well-being of our residents.

Your journey to a fulfilling and rewarding career starts here-uplift lives and make a difference with us!

Equal Opportunity Employer

Baptist Senior Family ("BSF") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws.

BSF strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

All BSF employees and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination

Salary Information

$17 - $19Hourly Wage