What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laundry Aide position at Hutchinson Health?
Job Description:
Hutchinson Health has an immediate part-time, benefits-eligible opening for an Environmental Service Technician (Laundry Aide) working 64 hours per pay period (every two weeks). Day shift hours from 6:00am to 2:30pm and scheduled every 4th weekend. The Laundry Aide is responsible for all cleaning of the facility linens and routine maintenance of cleaning equipment used. Candidates should have previous cleaning/laundry experience.
Additional Information:
Job Summary:
The Laundry Aide is responsible for all cleaning of the facility linens and routine maintenance of cleaning equipment used.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Picks up dirty linen from service areas.
- Sorts and weighs linen according to established procedure, and washes linen following the proper washing procedures and water temperatures.
- Folds and delivers clean linen to service areas.
- Ensures that defective is sent for repairs when necessary.
- Maintains an appropriate amount of extra linen and informs Administrative Assistant when in need of more linen.
- Follows proper handling techniques and procedures for isolation linen.
- Keeps work areas clean and equipment, tools, and supplies properly stored.
- Assists in training of co-workers and attends service area meetings on a regular basis.
- Performs all other related duties as assigned.
Accountabilities for all Employees:
- Adheres to the Hutchinson Health Employee Values.
- Maintains confidentiality of the organization and patients.
- Reports any health/medical errors.
- Observes all Environment of Care policies and reports safety risks or hazards immediately.
Education, Training or Degree Required:
- Must be able to read, write, make simple calculations, and follow oral and written directions accurately.
License/Registration/Certification Required: (will be primary source verified by HR)
- None.
Experience and Skills: (indicate preferred or required)
- Previous experience working as a laundry aide is preferred.
- General knowledge of linen and washing of linen is required.
- Knowledge of sanitation and cleanliness is required.
- Accuracy in following written and verbal orders is required.
Salary : $27,100 - $34,300