What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laundry Staff position at August Healthcare Inc?
Summary:
To provide laundry services for the facility and residents under the supervision of the Environmental Services Director.
Environment:
Work will be performed primarily indoors at a long-term healthcare facility, throughout all areas, including in resident rooms, and on carpeted and/or tiled floors.
Essential Duties and responsibilities:Follow a regular schedule of all daily, weekly, monthly, seasonal, and annual laundry requirements.
- Wash personal clothing of residents who request this service.
- Handle linen services for other facility departments, as required.
- Coordinate daily laundry services with nursing services when performing routine laundry assignments in resident living and/or recreational areas.
- Assure that an adequate supply of laundry/linen supplies is maintained in laundry/linen closets to meet the daily needs of the residents.
- Operate washers, dryers, and other laundry equipment.
- Fold, stack, hang, and deliver laundry and linen.
- Assist in maintaining the Laundry Department in a clean, safe, and sanitary manner at all times.
Physical and Sensory Requirements:
- Push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of fifty (50) pounds to a minimum height of three (3) feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of fifty (50) feet.
- Standing and/or walking for more than four (4) hours per day.
- Bending and/or stooping for more than one (1) hour at a time.
- Exposure to sound of washers/dryers.
Be a part of a fast-growing company in Henrico County.
We offer flexible hours along with full time benefits:
· Six paid holidays.
· Paid time off after 90 days employment.
· Health, Dental, Vision, and Aflac insurance after 90 days employment.