LAUNDRY AIDE - Weekends

Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Edmonds, WA 98026Position Type: Part TimeSalary Range: $17.50 - $18.50 HourlyJob Category: Health CareJob Purpose: - The Laundry Aide at Edmonds Post Acute is responsible for ensuring that all laundry operations are conducted efficiently and effectively to maintain a clean and hygienic environment. The role is crucial in supporting the overall patient care experience by providing fresh linens and garments for patients and staff. Key Responsibilities: - Sort, wash, dry, fold, and distribute linens and garments according to established procedures and schedules. - Operate and maintain laundry equipment, ensuring all machines are in good working condition and reporting any malfunctions to the supervisor. - Adhere to infection control protocols and safety guidelines to prevent contamination and ensure a safe working environment. - Keep accurate records of laundry inventory, usage, and maintenance activities. - Collaborate with housekeeping and maintenance staff to ensure timely and efficient service. - Assist in maintaining a clean and organized laundry area, including regular cleaning of machines and workspaces. - Respond promptly to special requests for laundry services from patients or staff. - Participate in ongoing training and development programs to enhance skills and stay updated with industry standards. QualificationsRequired Education: - High school diploma or equivalent. Required Experience: - Previous experience in a healthcare or hospitality laundry setting is preferred. - Experience with industrial laundry equipment is an advantage. Required Skills and Abilities: - Ability to operate laundry machinery safely and efficiently. - Strong attention to detail to ensure cleanliness and quality standards are met. - Good organizational skills to manage laundry workflow effectively. - Physical stamina to handle repetitive tasks and lift heavy loads. - Ability to follow instructions and adhere to safety protocols. - Excellent communication skills to interact with team members and other staff. - Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays, as needed.