Part-Time Linen Tech | Palmetto General Hospital | $14hr

LEMONTREE HEALTHCARE SERVICES LLC; Florida; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Lemontree Healthcare Services LLC in Hialeah, FL is seeking a reliable Linen Technician to join our Environmental Services team. You will be responsible for receiving, washing, folding and distributing linens to keep patient care areas stocked with clean, sanitary textiles.

The role requires attention to detail, the ability to work independently or with a team, and adherence to infection control and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Prior linen or environmental services in a healthcare setting preferred but not required.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Good communication skills and ability to interact professionally with healthcare staff.
• Physical ability to lift, carry, and move large bags of soiled and clean linens.
• Ability to operate laundry machinery and other equipment safely.
• Knowledge of infection control standards and PPE usage in healthcare environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collect, wash, dry, fold and distribute clean linen throughout the facility.
• Sort linens by type, color, and condition to maintain cleanliness and safety standards.
• Monitor linen inventory levels and report shortages to the Environmental Services Manager.
• Perform regular inspections of linen supplies to ensure quality and safety standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in linen storage areas, ensuring proper storage and accessibility.
• Follow all safety protocols, infection control practices, and hospital policies while handling linens.
• Operate laundry equipment, including washers and dryers, following proper safety procedures.
• Assist with the removal of soiled linens from patient rooms, operating rooms, and other areas.
• Respond promptly to linen requests from various departments, ensuring timely deliveries.
• Adhere to all regulations regarding safe handling and disposal of linens to prevent cross-contamination.
• Assist in keeping the linen room and laundry areas clean and orderly.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Laundry equipment operation

Job description

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Part Time Manual Labor Hialeah, FL, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 2164

Healthcare is seeking a dedicated and reliable Linen Technician to join our Environmental Services team. The Linen Technician is responsible for the receiving, handling, cleaning, and distribution of linens to ensure that patient care areas are always stocked with clean and sanitary linens in accordance with healthcare standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collect, sort, wash, dry, fold, and distribute clean linen throughout the healthcare facility.


• Ensure that linens are sorted by type, color, and condition to maintain cleanliness and safety standards.


• Monitor linen inventory levels and report shortages to the Environmental Services Manager.


• Perform regular inspections of linen supplies to ensure they meet quality and safety standards.


• Maintain cleanliness and organization in linen storage areas, ensuring that linens are properly stored and readily accessible.


• Follow all safety protocols, infection control practices, and hospital policies while handling linens.


• Operate laundry equipment, including washers, dryers, and folding machines, following proper safety procedures.


• Assist with the removal of soiled linens from patient rooms, operating rooms, and other areas.


• Respond promptly to linen requests from various departments, ensuring timely deliveries to meet patient care needs.


• Adhere to all regulations regarding the safe handling and disposal of linens to prevent cross-contamination.


• Assist in keeping the linen room and laundry areas clean and orderly.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.


• Prior experience in linen or environmental services in a healthcare setting preferred but not required.


• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.


• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.


• Good communication skills and ability to interact professionally with healthcare staff.


• Physical ability to lift, carry, and move large bags of soiled and clean linens.


• Ability to operate laundry machinery and other equipment safely.


• Knowledge of infection control standards and personal protective equipment (PPE) use in healthcare environments preferred.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.


• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching.


• Ability to work in varying environmental conditions, including exposure to cleaning agents.

Work Environment:

This position is performed in a healthcare setting with regular contact with patients and healthcare staff. The environment may include exposure to various cleaning materials and medical equipment.

Lemontree Healthcare policy is to provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, status as a special disabled veteran, or any other protected criteria as established by federal, state, or local laws. Employment decisions at Lemontree are based solely upon relevant criteria, including an individual’s capabilities, qualifications, training, experience, and suitability.