Linen/Laundry Aide

MedStar Health; Leonardtown (MD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a Linen/Laundry Aide to support operations at St. Mary's Hospital. In this role, you will be responsible for collecting, washing, drying, and folding linens while ensuring compliance with safety standards. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the health and comfort of patients in a supportive environment. Join a recognized leader in the healthcare industry and take the next step in your career with a team dedicated to excellence and quality care.

Qualifications

• Must have completed at least the 10th grade.

Responsibilities

• Operates washer and drying equipment for linens safely.
• Collects and transports soiled linen from departments.
• Stocks clean linen carts and communicates supply needs.

Education

Completion of the 10th grade

Job description

General Summary of Position

Job Summary: MedStar Health is looking for a Linen/Laundry Aide to join our team at St. Mary's Hospital!

As a Linen/Laundry Aide, you will collect dirty linen, wash, dry, fold, and repair linen. Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!

Primary Duties:

1. Operates washer and drying equipment to process linens, curtains, slings, etc., in a safe and efficient manner.
2. Collects and transports all soiled linen from various departments to the dirty laundry area, using good body mechanics and safety practices.
3. Packages soiled linen for transport to linen processing vendor after documenting and filing departmental weights.
4. Stocks clean linen carts following established daily par levels for each department or area.
5. Communicates linen replacement and chemical supply needs to department supervisor.
6. Performs daily cleaning schedule in linen department in a safe and efficient manner.
7. Reports any complaints to linen supervisor.
8. Ensures stocked linen inventory is protected from soiling.
9. Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies, procedures, quality standards, and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.

Qualifications:

• Completion of the 10^th grade required.

Minimum Qualifications

This position has a hiring range of $17.50 - $28.73.