Laundry Assistant

Posted: Tuesday, 14 January 2025
Valid Thru: Thursday, 13 February 2025
Index Requested on: 01/14/2025 07:11:14
Indexed on: 01/14/2025 07:11:14

Location: Rossville, GA, 30741, US

Industry: Advertising and Public Relations
Occupational Category: 13-0000.00 - Business and Financial Operations
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME

NHC HealthCare Rossville is hiring!

Description:

NHC Rossville is now seeking a Full-Time Laundry Assistant.

PURPOSE:
The position is responsible for sorting out dirty laundry, loading and unloading washing machine and dryer and folding center linens.
RESPONSIBLE TO:
Laundry Supervisor, Housekeeping Supervisor
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Must be able to read Standard English.
  • Must be able to operate standard and commercial laundry machinery.
  • Must be able to understand and follow instructions.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
  • Able to pull and push wet laundry (50 - 75 pounds) from washing machine.
  • Able to be on feet 7 - 8 hours per day.
  • Able to stoop, kneel, and bend.
  • Able to see, hear and communicate adequately to complete job duties and responsibilities.
  • Able to lift 30 - 40 pounds frequently.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Are determined by the center and may include, but are not limited to the following:
  • Report to laundry at the assigned time and gather dirty laundry as instructed.
  • Load washers with dirty linens and prepare linen for morning change.
  • Keep dirty linen separate from clean linen at all times.
  • Check water temperature of each washing machine to be sure it is at least 150°.
  • Clean all lint traps in accordance with center policy or at least once per shift.
  • Check levels of laundry detergents, softeners and bleach according to center policy.
  • Keep floors, walls and equipment are kept clean.
  • Remove clean laundry from washer and load dryer, making sure that clean laundry does not touch the floor.
  • Operate washing machines and dryers are operated in accordance with manufacturer's and center's policy and procedures.
  • Removed dry clothes from dryer, fold and store in accordance with center policy.
  • Inform supervisor of any problems with equipment so that repairs can be made.
  • Shut down all equipment in laundry in accordance with center policy when fire alarm sounds.
  • Other duties which may be assigned from time to time.
  • Be familiar with and follow all federal, state and center policies and procedures.
  • Work safely, following proper procedures when using chemical agents.

NHC Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Responsibilities:

Please review the job description.

Educational requirements:

  • high school

Desired Skills:

Please see the job description for required or recommended skills.

Benefits:

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