Part-Time Healthcare Laundry Aide

NHC Careers; Fort Oglethorpe (GA); On-site; USD 12,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

NHC HealthCare Fort Oglethorpe is seeking a part-time Laundry Assistant to join our team. The role involves sorting dirty laundry, loading washing machines and dryers, and folding center linens to maintain clean and ready-to-use textiles for patient care.

Responsibilities include rotating loads, checking temperatures, sorting linens, maintaining cleanliness, and reporting equipment issues to the supervisor.

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 are kept clean.
• Remove clean laundry from washer and load dryer, making sure that clean laundry does not touch the floor.
• Operate washing machines and dryers are operated in accordance with manufacturer’s and center’s policy and procedures.
• Removed dry clothes from dryer, fold and store in accordance with center policy.
• Inform supervisor of any problems with equipment so that 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

Operate laundry machinery

Follow instructions

Job description

NHC HealthCare Fort Oglethorpe is seeking a part-time Laundry Assistant to join our team. The role involves sorting dirty laundry, loading washing machines and dryers, and folding center linens to maintain clean and ready-to-use textiles for patient care.

Responsibilities include rotating loads, checking temperatures, sorting linens, maintaining cleanliness, and reporting equipment issues to the supervisor.