What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laundry Aide position at Willow Woods?
Overview
Join our dedicated team as a Laundry Aide and play a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our residents and staff. In this energetic position, you will be responsible for efficiently handling laundry services, ensuring garments and textiles are properly cleaned, sanitized, and cared for according to safety standards. Your attention to detail and commitment to quality will help uphold the highest levels of hygiene and comfort in our facility. This paid position offers an opportunity to develop valuable skills in textile care, materials handling, and sanitation while contributing positively to our community.
Duties
- Operate laundry equipment such as industrial washers, dryers, and garment care machines to perform laundry washing and textile cleaning tasks.
- Sort, load, and unload laundry materials using push carts or other handling tools while adhering to safety protocol guidelines.
- Use appropriate laundry detergents and cleaning agents to ensure effective sanitation of linens, clothing, and other textiles.
- Handle heavy lifting tasks safely when moving large loads of laundry or bulky items, following manual handling procedures.
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards throughout the laundry area by regularly cleaning equipment and workspaces.
- Monitor machine operation for proper functioning, troubleshoot issues promptly, and report any maintenance needs.
- Keep accurate records of laundry services performed, including sorting details, wash cycles used, and special care instructions for delicate items.
Qualifications
- Ability to perform manual handling tasks safely, including heavy lifting and pushing carts.
- Basic math skills for measuring detergents and managing inventory of laundry supplies.
- Knowledge of sanitation standards and safety protocols in production environments.
- Experience with garment care machines such as washers, dryers, or dry cleaning equipment is preferred but not required; training will be provided.
- Strong attention to detail with a focus on cleanliness and quality control.
- Excellent customer service skills to interact professionally with residents or staff when needed.
- Ability to follow safety standards in textile cleaning processes while maintaining efficiency in a fast-paced environment.
Join us as a Laundry Aide where your dedication ensures comfort through clean textiles while fostering a safe and supportive atmosphere!
Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $15