Laundry Technician

Garfield County Public Hospital District No.1; United States; On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Garfield County Hospital is seeking a dedicated laundry worker to support patient care by maintaining clean linens and supplies. The role involves operating washers and dryers, sorting items, and delivering laundered textiles to patient rooms and departments.

Candidates will handle detergents and cleaning agents with care and follow safety protocols. This is an on-site, full-time position within a community hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Tends laundering machines to wash, fold, deliver and/or place articles such as towels, blankets, spreads, rags, wiping cloths, mop heads and personal clothing items.
• Sorts and loads articles into washer and adds specified amount of detergent, soap, or other cleaning agent.
• Lifts clean, wet articles from washer and places them successively into dryers for measured time cycles.
• Sorts articles according to type.
• Delivers laundered personal clothing items to the appropriate patient room with attention to detail.
• Folds and places cleaned items in appropriate locations throughout the facility including but not limited to the Emergency Department, patient rooms and hallway clean linen closets.
• The laundry worker reports any equipment/cleaning product needs or malfunctions to Supervisor in a timely fashion.
• Worker is required to adhere to all safety precautions regarding detergents and cleaning agents and regular workplace safety precautions.
• The laundry worker will be responsible for keeping the laundry work areas clean, sanitized and in good order throughout the shift and at end of day.

Job description

Garfield County Hospital is looking for someone to join our team as a laundry worker. We are a critical access hospital that focuses on caring for generations. Our purpose is to provide community oriented, sustainable healthcare that makes a difference for generations to come. Find purpose in caring for your community and supporting your coworkers in an essential hospital role.

Summary

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following and other duties may be assigned:

• Tends laundering machines to wash, fold, deliver and/or place articles such as towels, blankets, spreads, rags, wiping cloths, mop heads and personal clothing items.
• Sorts and loads articles into washer and adds specified amount of detergent, soap, or other cleaning agent.
• Lifts clean, wet articles from washer and places them successively into dryers for measured time cycles.
• Sorts articles according to type.
• Delivers laundered personal clothing items to the appropriate patient room with attention to detail.
• Folds and places cleaned items in appropriate locations throughout the facility including but not limited to the Emergency Department, patient rooms and hallway clean linen closets.
• The laundry worker reports any equipment/cleaning product needs or malfunctions to Supervisor in a timely fashion.
• Worker is required to adhere to all safety precautions regarding detergents and cleaning agents and regular workplace safety precautions.
• The laundry worker will be responsible for keeping the laundry work areas clean, sanitized and in good order throughout the shift and at end of day.