What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laundry Aide position at Excelcare at Lewes?
Excelcare at Lewes is seeking a dedicated Laundry Aide to play an essential role in creating a clean, comfortable, and welcoming environment for our residents. In this position, you will help ensure that residents receive fresh, clean linens and personal garments each day while supporting the overall cleanliness and comfort of our skilled nursing facility. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and takes pride in providing behind-the-scenes support that makes a meaningful difference in the daily lives of our residents. If you are organized, hardworking, and enjoy being part of a team that helps care for others, we encourage you to apply.
Located at 301 Ocean View Blvd, Lewes, DE 19958
Benefits of a Laundry Aide:
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
401(k) with up to 5% matching
Paid time off, paid sick time and paid holidays
Tapcheck, unlock earnings early
Employee-only discounts, perks and rewards programs
Key Responsibilities
Collect, sort, wash, dry, and process resident clothing, linens, and facility laundry in accordance with infection control guidelines
Safely operate washers, dryers, and other laundry equipment in an efficient manner
Fold, organize, and deliver clean linens and garments to designated resident and facility areas
Monitor laundry stock and notify the appropriate team when supplies need to be replenished
Keep the laundry department clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards
Handle soiled linens and personal items with care while following proper sanitation procedures
Assist with labeling, sorting, and organizing resident clothing to ensure accurate distribution
Work closely with nursing and housekeeping staff to support timely and efficient laundry service
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Prior experience in laundry services, housekeeping, or a healthcare setting is preferred but not required
Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and remain on your feet for extended periods
Strong attention to detail with a focus on cleanliness and organization
Effective communication skills and the ability to work well with others
Commitment to following safety, sanitation, and infection control procedures
Dependable, punctual, and consistent in attendance and performance
Excelcare is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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