Laundry Attendant

Laundry Attendant

Schedule: Monday through Friday 1pm-9pm

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Laundry Attendant to join our team at an assisted living facility. The Laundry Attendant will be responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and hygiene of all linens, towels, and personal items of the residents. This position requires excellent organizational skills, the ability to work independently, and a strong commitment to maintaining a safe and sanitary environment.

Responsibilities:

• Sort, wash, dry, and fold all linens, towels, and personal items according to established procedures.
• Inspect items for stains, tears, or damage, and report any issues to the supervisor.
• Operate and maintain laundry equipment, such as washing machines and dryers, ensuring they are in good working condition.
• Follow infection control protocols to prevent the spread of germs and maintain a clean and safe laundry area.
• Maintain inventory of clean linens and restock resident rooms as needed.
• Assist residents with their personal laundry requests, ensuring individual preferences and instructions are followed.
• Handle and store laundry chemicals safely and according to manufacturer's instructions.
• Adhere to facility policies and procedures, including privacy and confidentiality guidelines.
• Collaborate with other staff members to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of laundry tasks.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in laundry services is preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of proper handling and washing techniques for different types of fabrics.
• Ability to operate laundry equipment effectively and safely.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to identify and report any issues with laundry items.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Physical stamina to stand, lift, and carry laundry items for extended periods.
• Flexibility to work a schedule that includes weekends and holidays.

BENEFITS:

• Competitive Salary

• Unlimited employee referral bonuses

• Growth and development paths specific to your interests

• Supportive management

• Reliable schedule

WHY WORK AT THE W GROUP?

The W Group is proud to be the largest provider of senior living and adult care in the state of New York. The W Group is an amazing, values-based company culture ripe with collaboration, encouragement and camaraderie.