What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laundry Assistant position at Myerstown Nursing and Rehab?
Laundry Assistant
Myerstown Nursing and Rehab – Myerstown, PA
Full-Time | 40 Hours per Week | Day Shift
Rate: $13.00 per hour
Myerstown Nursing and Rehab is seeking a dependable Laundry Assistant to join our skilled nursing facility. This role is essential in supporting resident comfort by ensuring linens and personal clothing are properly cleaned, organized, and returned.
Responsibilities
Place soiled linens (facility-owned and residents’ personal items) into washing machines following proper procedures
Fold or hang residents’ personal laundry and transport items to resident rooms
Distribute clean laundry to resident rooms in a timely manner
Hang clothing in closets and place items neatly in drawers
Follow established laundry, safety, and infection control procedures
Qualifications
Previous experience in laundry, cleaning, maintenance, or a related field preferred
Familiarity with laundry equipment, cleaning materials, and supplies
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits
We strive to provide our employees with a comprehensive and affordable benefits package, including:
Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Telemedicine Program
Company-Paid Group Life Insurance
Voluntary Term Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability
401(k) Savings Plan
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Commuter Benefits
Paid Time Off (vacation, personal, sick, and state sick)
Benefits, bonuses, and variable compensation plans are based on applicable state law and factors such as employment classification, job grade, location, and length of service.
Salary : $13