Laundry Aide (DAY SHIFT)

Masonicare Health Center - Wallingford, CT Laundry Aide 40hrs/wk - Day Shift 7:00AM - 3:30PM - every other weekend required We are committed to supporting our employees with competitive pay, matching 401K retirement plan, work-life balance, and career growth opportunities. The Laundry Aide assists with washing and finishing functions of the laundry as assigned.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Performs tasks according to daily assignment schedule prepared by supervisor
• Sort, fold, shake and press items following instructions and prescribed procedures in the clean processing area.
• Assist in the sorting of soiled linen with the assistance and under direction of the washman or sorter.
• Finishes clean linen by mangling following established procedures.
• Detect and report faulty equipment, defective material or questionable matter to supervisor.
• Communicate effectively and tactfully with residents/patients recognizing their age, needs, abilities and physical condition.
• Attend meetings as required. Participates in inservice programs.
• Understands and follows universal precautions and chemicals as they are used in the department.
• Performs other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications Education: Less than High School

Experience: On Job Training

Key Competencies: Ability to read and follow instructions. Heavy physical effort (lift/carry up to 50 lbs). Prolonged and extensive standing/walking. Manual dexterity and mobility. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling & crouching.

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40hrs/wk - Day Shift