Laundry Aide- Part Time

RESPONSIBILITIES

· Responsible to ensure residents’ linen and personal clothing are exceptionally clean, soiled linen is sorted, and the clean linen carts are packed to meet the quotas.

· Delivers Linens to the units, distributes quotas to each.

· Using specified cleaning/ disinfecting/sanitizing agents, and following specific procedures, work patterns, and routines, performs tasks such as:

· Vacuuming, sweeping, dry/wet mopping, scrubbing, sanitizing/disinfecting floors; spot cleaning walls, windows and doors between washing; dusting, emptying wastebaskets and rearranging furniture; removing waste; daily cleaning and disinfecting all resident homes; cleaning floors, fixtures and furnishings in rooms, kitchen, closets; garbage collection, removing and recycling; may also include heavy cleaning duties such as deep cleaning.

· Ensures privacy of residents during performance of duties.

· Adheres to established company policies and procedures regarding quality assurance, fire, and safety.

· Performs outside work such as trash removal, sanding and salting walks as required.

· Cooperates with other departments in such tasks as moving and storing supplies, furniture and equipment.

· Participates in company meetings as assigned. Attends in-service education programs.

QUALIFICATIONS

· Preference will be given those with Laundry and Housekeeping work experience.

· Must be able to operate large industrial washers and dryers.

· Considerable lifting, reaching, squatting, kneeling, crouching, moving equipment and climbing ladders. Exposure to biochemical agents and wet floors.

· Ability to work safely, following established safety practices & procedures.

· Ability to read and write English and follow simple written and verbal instructions in English.

· Must be able to work weekends and holidays.