Founded in 1966, Friendship offers diverse senior living accommodations, award-winning care, new and innovative services, as well as specialized rehab and therapy, to over 1,500 residents and patients each day. With four campuses, the earliest dating back to 1919, Friendship has grown to offer the full continuum of care, including independent living, assisted living, home care, outpatient therapy, inpatient rehab, long-term care and Alzheimer’s and memory care. As a non-profit, Friendship provides a caring community to serve a wide-range of residents including those with limited financial means. Visit friendship.us for more information.

Friendship is looking for a Laundry Aide to join our Richfield Health Center team, located in Salem, VA. The Laundry Aide is responsible for daily processing of facility and resident laundry and linens for the assisted living facility.

Shifts Available:

FT 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. / Hours are flexible

Roles & Responsibilities:

Process outgoing soiled linens and resident laundry
Process incoming linens and resident laundry
Return resident laundry to correct resident and assist with putting clothes away as needed
Return facility linens to appropriate closet/areas
Ensure proper separation of laundry into correct receptacles
Evaluate linens to ensure they are intact and without stains; report any issues Director

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent
Housekeeping experience preferred
Knowledge and understanding of SDS manuals, infectious/biohazard waste and environmental protocols
This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, and crouching all day. The employee must frequently lift or move objects weighing over 50 pounds

Benefits for Full Time Positions:

401(k) retirement plan along with employer match
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program
Education Assistance
Company Paid Life Insurance
Voluntary insurance (additional life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness, short term disability)

Friendship values diversity. We are committed to equal opportunities and creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. We welcome applicants regardless of race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, or service in the military.

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