Resident Laundry Aide - Clean Linens, Dignified Care

Elderwood Administrative Services; Town of Wheatfield (NY); Presencial; USD 22.000 - 25.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Elderwood Administrative Services is seeking a laundry team member to support facility linens and personal clothing for residents. Responsibilities include sorting, washing, drying, folding, and distributing textiles within the facility, while maintaining infection control and privacy standards.

The role requires attention to detail, the ability to follow instructions, and a respectful, dignified approach to residents. HS diploma preferred; 18+ years old; on-site work with standard shifts.

Formación

• Minimum 18 yrs age required, HS diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Position-related experience preferred but not required.
• An interest in the laundry operation necessary.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions required.
• Respect for residents’ privacy and rights; respectful and dignified treatment of residents required.

Responsabilidades

• Consistently demonstrates the Elderwood iCARE Values.
• Sorts soiled linen or clothes into appropriate categories according to type, soiling, fabric and color.
• Labels residents clothing and retains records of personal possessions of each resident.
• Assists in locating missing articles of clothing.
• Loads washing machines, selects wash cycle, adds soaps, detergents, and bleaches.
• Transfers washed linen or clothes into dryers and start machine.
• Sorts dry linen, and folds and prepares for delivery to designated areas within the facility.
• Prepares for delivery, and distributes personal garments of residents.
• Removes lint and dust from machines, and keeps laundry area clean on a daily basis.
• Practices good infection control measures in the processing of laundry items and in personal habits.
• Handles responsibility for keeping compounds and hazardous substances properly stored.
• Assists with studies of new products or laundry methods when necessary.

Conocimientos

Attention to detail

Instruction following

Privacy/compliance

Educación

High School Diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Elderwood Administrative Services is seeking a laundry team member to support facility linens and personal clothing for residents. Responsibilities include sorting, washing, drying, folding, and distributing textiles within the facility, while maintaining infection control and privacy standards.

The role requires attention to detail, the ability to follow instructions, and a respectful, dignified approach to residents. HS diploma preferred; 18+ years old; on-site work with standard shifts.