Laundry Aide - Lakeside

Laundry Aide

Reports to: Department Supervisor

Effective Date: 2/1/2017 Review Date: NA

Position Summary:

The Laundry Aide launders facility linen and resident clothing in a manner consistent with infection control and safety procedures, as well as respect for resident belongings and rights. The laundry aide coordinates work within the department, as well as with other departments; reports pertinent information to the immediate supervisor; responds to inquiries or requests for information; and assists the immediate supervisor with tasks to support department operations.

Core Responsibilities:

The Laundry Aide is responsible for laundering facility linen and resident personal clothing.

• Collects soiled linen and clothing from soiled utility rooms
• Separates and pre-treats items by color and nature of soil
• Launders and dries items
• Follows infection control procedures at all times
• Treats residents with dignity and respect at all times.
• Folds items and returns linens to inventory and resident clothing to their rooms.
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED