LAUNDRY ASSISTANT: CITIZENS CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER
JOB INFORMATION: Non-exempt; full-time; 40 hours per week (varying schedule); full benefits
This position is responsible for the collection, laundering and orderly return of linens and resident clothing at Citizens Care and Rehabilitation Center and Montevue
Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position.
EXAMPLES OF WORK
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- Operate automatic washers and dryers
- Deliver soiled items from Nursing Units to the Laundry
- Stack and return clean items to the Nursing Units
- Keep the linen room adequately stocked
- Sort and deliver resident laundry
- Assist with housekeeping duties as needed
- Perform other related duties as required
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
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- Ability to understand and follow written and spoken (English) instructions
- Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, residents and the general public
- Physical requirements include the ability to lift and carry objects weighing 50 pounds or more; the ability to stand for extended periods of time; and the ability to work under conditions of high heat, humidity and noise level
- This position and the physical workplace may include exposure to air contaminants, hazardous chemicals, infectious waste, diseases and medical conditions, (e.g. Tuberculosis, AIDS virus, Hepatitis B virus, etc.)
PREFERENCE MAY BE GIVEN FOR
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- High school graduation or the equivalent
- Commercial laundry experience
- Work experience in a nursing home or related facility
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/EXAMINATION PROCESS
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- Ability and willingness to work varying days and varying hours as needed, including weekdays, weekends and holidays
EXAMINATION PROCESS (may include)
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- An evaluation of training and experience
- One or more interviews
- A pre-employment background investigation
- A pre-employment physical examination and drug test
