Linen Care & Laundry Specialist

Elkton-Nursing-; Heritage Valley (MD); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Elkton-Nursing- seeks a laundry aide to sort, wash, dry, fold, and iron laundry and linens for facilities such as hospitals and hotels. You will handle stain treatment, machine maintenance, and ensure items are clean and ready for use.

Key duties include gathering soiled laundry, distributing clean items, keeping laundry areas organized, and maintaining accurate records of linens and supplies.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail is crucial for identifying stains, following washing instructions, and ensuring high-quality results.
• Physical stamina is required for lifting and standing for long periods.
• Organizational skills help manage multiple tasks and keep the laundry area clean and tidy.
• On-the-job training is often provided; formal education is not typically required.

Responsibilities

• Sort and process soiled laundry by color and fabric type; treat stains as needed.
• Operate washing and drying machines and monitor for correct function.
• Fold, clean, and finish laundry according to facility standards.
• Distribute clean laundry to designated areas or residents' rooms; maintain inventory of linens.
• Maintain and clean the laundry area; report issues with equipment to management.
• Keep accurate records of linens and supplies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Organization

Background checks

Education

No specific education

Job description

Elkton-Nursing- seeks a laundry aide to sort, wash, dry, fold, and iron laundry and linens for facilities such as hospitals and hotels. You will handle stain treatment, machine maintenance, and ensure items are clean and ready for use.

Key duties include gathering soiled laundry, distributing clean items, keeping laundry areas organized, and maintaining accurate records of linens and supplies.