Environmental Services Laundry Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Garfield County Hospital is looking for someone to join our team as a laundry worker. We are a critical access hospital that focuses on caring for generations. Our purpose is to provide community oriented, sustainable healthcare that makes a difference for generations to come. Find purpose in caring for your community and supporting your coworkers in an essential hospital role.

Summary

• Tends laundering machines to wash, fold, deliver and/or place articles such as towels, blankets, spreads, rags, wiping cloths, mop heads and personal clothing items.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following and other duties may be assigned:

• Sorts and loads articles into washer and adds specified amount of detergent, soap, or other cleaning agent.
• Lifts clean, wet articles from washer and places them successively into dryers for measured time cycles.
• Sorts articles according to type.
• Delivers laundered personal clothing items to the appropriate patient room with attention to detail.
• Folds and places cleaned items in appropriate locations throughout the facility including but not limited to the Emergency Department, patient rooms and hallway clean linen closets.
• The laundry worker reports any equipment/cleaning product needs or malfunctions to Supervisor in a timely fashion.
• Worker is required to adhere to all safety precautions regarding detergents and cleaning agents and regular workplace safety precautions.
• The laundry worker will be responsible for keeping the laundry work areas clean, sanitized and in good order throughout the shift and at end of day.