Laundry Aid

Grundy Care Center

Job position

Working at Arboreta Healthcare is more than a job. Our team members are the heart and soul of our facilities, providing our patients and residents with compassionate care, attention, and a sense of belonging to a community of 34 facilities and 3100 employees. We are looking for a Laundry Aid to join our team at Grundy Care Center!

POSITION SUMMARY(Laundry Aid)

Perform as a lead laundry employee working on selected duties assigned by the Laundry Supervisor in addition to regular laundry aide duties.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

As an Arboreta Laundry Aid, essential duties and responsibilities include:

• Sort, clean, wash, dry and fold linen according to proper facility procedures.
• Prepare linen carts with appropriate amounts of linen for nursing personnel.
• Handle linen services for other departments as required.
• Follow all sanitation and infection control procedures.
• Interface with other facility departments personnel regarding linen delivery services and report to Supervisor.
• Assist or prepare laundry personnel schedules.
• Report equipment problems to the Supervisor.
• Sort and separate old worn linen, complete monthly linen inventories and notifies Supervisor of replacement linen needs.
• Prepare special linen packets and monitor linen on the floor for quality.
• Report any problems to the supervisor.
• Maintain good communication between the Laundry Department and Supervisor.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR(Laundry Aid)

Qualifications including minimum skills, experience and education required include:

• Previous experience working in a long-term care facility, preferably in environmental services or a laundry department.
• Related experience at a level necessary to accomplish the job.
• Must have the ability to read, write and follow oral and written directions at a level necessary to accomplish the job.
• Must be able to relate positively and favorably to residents and families and to working cooperatively with other employees.

BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH ARBORETA:

• Medical, vision and dental insurance

• Health and wellness plans

• 401K retirement savings plan

• Paid time off accrues when you start work

• Opportunities for advancement and leadership

• Tuition reimbursement after 1 year of service

• Inspiring team and company culture