Linen & Laundry Technician

AdamsPlace; Cookeville (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

National HealthCare Corporation's AdamsPlace facility is seeking a Laundry Aide to sort, launder, fold and stock linens. You will operate standard and commercial laundry machines, follow center policies, and maintain clean work areas.

The role requires reading English, following instructions, and adherence to safety guidelines while handling chemicals and heavy loads. This is a facility-based position with potential shift work.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read Standard English.
• Must be able to operate standard and commercial laundry machinery.
• Must be able to understand and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Report to laundry at the assigned time and gather dirty laundry as instructed.
• Load washers with dirty linens and prepare linen for morning change.
• Keep dirty linen separate from clean linen at all times.
• Check water temperature of each washing machine to be sure it is at least 150°.
• Clean all lint traps in accordance with center policy or at least once per shift.
• Check levels of laundry detergents, softeners and bleach according to center policy.
• Keep floors, walls and equipment clean.
• Remove clean laundry from washer and load dryer, making sure that clean laundry does not touch the floor.
• Inform supervisor of any problems with equipment so repairs can be made.
• Shut down all equipment in laundry in accordance with center policy when fire alarm sounds.
• Other duties which may be assigned from time to time.
• Be familiar with and follow all federal, state and center policies and procedures.
• Work safely, following proper procedures when using chemical agents.

Skills

Read English

Follow instructions

Attention to safety

Tools

Laundry machinery operation

Job description

National HealthCare Corporation's AdamsPlace facility is seeking a Laundry Aide to sort, launder, fold and stock linens. You will operate standard and commercial laundry machines, follow center policies, and maintain clean work areas.

The role requires reading English, following instructions, and adherence to safety guidelines while handling chemicals and heavy loads. This is a facility-based position with potential shift work.