Part-Time Laundry Attendant - Senior Living

Kensington Senior Living; Kensington (MD); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Kensington Senior Living in Kensington, MD is seeking a part-time Laundry Attendant to handle resident linens, personal garments, and community laundry with care for equipment and efficiency. The role supports dining service textiles and requires accurate handling of items returned the same day.

Responsibilities include operating laundry equipment, ironing, sorting items, and coordinating with external cleaners when needed.

Qualifications

• Must have excellent verbal skills and communication abilities.
• Ability to work effectively within a team based environment.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of basic operations of laundry equipment and chemical use.

Responsibilities

• Launders resident personal linens and garments according to care instructions, ensuring items are returned the same day.
• Processes dining services tablecloths, napkins, and rags daily.
• Operates electric hand iron to finish dining room tablecloths, napkins, etc.
• Sorts garments and contaminated linens, pre-rinses, treats and bleaches as necessary.
• Maintains and cares for laundry equipment and work area; reports malfunctions.
• Coordinates transportation and recovery of garments and linens sent to external laundries or cleaners.
• Maintains inventory of community linens and related supplies.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or as needed for emergencies.
• Participates in training and professional development activities.

Skills

Verbal communication

Teamwork

Time management

Laundry equipment knowledge

Job description

Kensington Senior Living in Kensington, MD is seeking a part-time Laundry Attendant to handle resident linens, personal garments, and community laundry with care for equipment and efficiency. The role supports dining service textiles and requires accurate handling of items returned the same day.

Responsibilities include operating laundry equipment, ironing, sorting items, and coordinating with external cleaners when needed.