Laundry Associate - Full-Time

FULL TIME LAUNDRY ASSOCIATE POSITION

MUST HAVE FLEXIBLE AVAILABILITY INCLUDING MORNINGS, NIGHTS, AND WEEEKNDS ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Loads articles into washer and adds specified amount of detergent, soap, or other cleaning agent. Starts machine that automatically washes and rinses articles. Lifts clean, wet articles from washer and places them into dryers for measured time cycles. Sorts dried articles according to identification system. Folds, counts, and distributes items to appropriate locations. Presses/irons garments as instructed. Sorts and counts articles to verify quantities. Cleans work area and equipment. Complies with safety procedures, state sanitation standards and state regulations of long term care facilities. Washes and rehangs drapes and cubicle curtains. Follows confidentiality requirements and residents’ rights at all times. Follows safety regulations, infection control, and standard precaution procedures at all times. Performs all duties in a manner consistent with the age specific competencies as described for members of the laundry staff.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Less than high school education; or up to one month related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Ability to read, write, and speak the English language. Knowledge of infection control standards. Ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors and the general public. Ability to report to work regularly and promptly. Ability to work beyond normal hours when necessary. At Loomis Communities, we open doors to positive aging. Building on our proud traditions of integrity, security and hospitality, our vision is for Loomis to always be a vibrant, welcoming community, providing resources to maximize well-being and personal fulfillment; while sharing our talents and strengths with all those whose lives we touch. #J-18808-Ljbffr Loomis Communities Inc.