Senior Living Laundry Specialist — Flexible Hours

Kensington Senior Living, Llc; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Kensington Senior Living, Llc invites applications for a Laundry Attendant in Bethesda, MD. This full-time position handles washing, drying, and processing resident linens and garments to ensure timely completion and responsible care of items within the facility.

The role requires strong verbal communication, teamwork, and the ability to follow care instructions. Flexibility for weekends/evenings and adherence to dress code are expected as part of daily duties.

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 in accordance with care instructions. Ensures that all items returned to residents the same day they are received.
• Processes dining services tablecloths, Napkins, and rags on a daily basis.
• Operates electric hand iron to finish dining room tablecloths, napkins, table skirts, resident laundry, etc.
• Sorts garments and contaminated linens, pre-rinses, treats and bleaches as necessary.
• Properly operates and cares for laundry equipment, maintains clean laundry work area and equipment, and reports equipment malfunctions to the Director of Environmental Services.
• Coordinates transportation, tracking, and recovery of garments, linen, and other items that are sent to outside laundries or dry cleaners.
• Maintains the inventory of community linens and related laundry supplies.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or as may be required to meet emergency or unusual situations.
• Participates in training and other professional development activities as required.

Skills

Verbal communication

Teamwork

Time management

Laundry equipment knowledge

Job description

Kensington Senior Living, Llc invites applications for a Laundry Attendant in Bethesda, MD. This full-time position handles washing, drying, and processing resident linens and garments to ensure timely completion and responsible care of items within the facility.

The role requires strong verbal communication, teamwork, and the ability to follow care instructions. Flexibility for weekends/evenings and adherence to dress code are expected as part of daily duties.