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Evening Laundry Aide

Virginia Department of Veterans Services · Virginia Beach, VA · 2 wk ago
Administrative$16–$17/hrFull-time

Job Duties

We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Laundry Aide to join our team and help ensure that residents have clean, fresh, and properly maintained linens and personal clothing. This role plays an important part in supporting a clean, comfortable, and welcoming environment for our residents.

  • Collect, sort, and wash resident clothing, linens, and facility laundry according to established procedures.
  • Operate washers, dryers, and other laundry equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Fold, stack, and distribute clean laundry to designated areas in a timely manner.
  • Label and organize residents’ personal clothing.
  • Maintain cleanliness of laundry room, equipment, and storage areas.
  • Follow infection control guidelines, including proper handling of soiled or contaminated items.
  • Report malfunctioning equipment or safety concerns promptly to the supervisor.
  • Assist with special cleaning or linen-related tasks as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Knowledge of basic cleaning methods, supplies, equipment, and safety practices (training can be provided).
  • Ability to stand, walk, lift, bend, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a high standard of cleanliness.
  • Prior housekeeping experience in healthcare or long-term care preferred but not required.
  • Dependable, self-motivated, and able to work independently or as part of a team.

Additional Considerations

  • Previous long-term care, geriatric, or hospital experience preferred but not required.

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