Veterans Home – Laundry Aide (full-time)

Tenn State Veterans Homes Board; United States; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages based on experience

Pension plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Tennessee State Veterans Homes in Humboldt, TN is hiring a full-time Laundry Aide for the 7:00 AM–3:00 PM or 3:00 PM–11:00 PM shifts in our skilled nursing facility for veterans. The role supports resident care by ensuring clean, properly handled linens and garments are available for daily operations.

Ideal candidates have healthcare laundry experience, can read standard English, and work well independently while coordinating with nursing staff.

Qualifications

• Previous housekeeping/laundry aide experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
• Must be able to read and understand Standard English.
• Ability to work independently and adjust cleaning activities to residents and staff needs.

Responsibilities

• Sort and separate laundry by color and fabric care labels.
• Operate and maintain laundry machines (washers/dryers).
• Load/unload laundry with proper weights and settings.
• Check items for stains/damages before laundering.
• Inspect and fold cleaned laundry and store properly.
• Assist with delivery of clean laundry to residents and staff areas.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean laundry area.
• Collaborate with team to ensure smooth workflow.

Skills

Laundry experience

Healthcare setting

Teamwork

Communication

Tools

Cleaning chemicals

Job description

Proudly Serving Those Who Served We are currently hiring a full time Laundry Aide for our 700 AM 300 PM or 300 PM 1100 PM shift at our skilled nursing facility for veterans in Humboldt Tennessee We invite you to join our team of talented caring professionals that take pride in serving the veterans of Tennessee Our State Veterans Homes are consistently ranked among the top nursing homes in the nation because our dedicated team goes above and beyond to ensure every resident receives the highest quality of care possible As an organization we are passionate about creating an outstanding workplace for our employees ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS include the following Other duties may be assigned Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions Sort and separate laundry items according to color fabric type and care instructions Operate and maintain laundry equipment such as washing machines and dryers Load and unload laundry machines ensuring proper weights and settings are used Use appropriate cleaning agents and laundry products to remove stains and odors Check and treat items for stains and damages before laundering Inspect and fold cleaned laundry items ensuring they are properly sorted and stored Maintain inventory of laundry supplies and inform the supervisor when additional supplies are needed Assist with the delivery of clean laundry to the appropriate areas or individuals Follow safety procedures and maintain cleanliness in the laundry area Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and excellent service

BENEFITS

Tennessee State Veterans Home offers competitive rates along with exceptional health dental vision disability insurance paid time off sick leave & a Pension you wont find anywhere else Competitive wages based on certified years of experience Shift differential Weekend differential State of Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System 100 Employer funded Full time employees vest after 5 years of service State of Tennessee medical dental and vision insurance Life insurance cancer and accident disability and long term care insurance ParTNers for Health Wellness Program Paid time off vacation Extended disability benefits sick leave Bereavement Leave Double pay for selected holidays worked Flexible spending accounts for child care and medical expenses Deferred Compensation 401k and 457

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Previous housekeeping cleaning laundry aide experience in a healthcare setting preferred Individual must be able to work independently and reschedule cleaning activities to meet the needs of residents or nursing staff Individual must be able to deal tactfully and effectively with residents families visitors and co workers Must be able to read and understand Standard English and be able to work with standard cleaning chemicals Please be sure visit us at TSVHorg and httpswwwfacebookcomTNVeteransHomes to learn more about the Tennessee State Veterans Homes and all of our great residents and employees TSVH is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer