Laundry Aide (24106)
Cantex · Fort Worth, TX · 1 mo ago
AdministrativeFull-time
We are seeking a full-time Laundry Aide to join our team. This position operates on a 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM shift.
About the Role
The Laundry Aide supports the delivery of laundry services in a long-term care or healthcare setting. Duties include washing, drying, folding, ironing, mending, and distributing linen or patients' clothing.
Qualifications
- Experience in a long-term care or healthcare laundry department is preferred.
- Ability to read, write, and speak English.
Responsibilities
- Load laundry machines to proper weight/level, set cycles, and dispense detergents/chemicals.
- Sort laundry by color, fabric, and type; pre-soak as needed.
- Transfer sanitized laundry to dryers and fold/stack dried items.
- Iron and mend items as required.
- Distribute personal laundry to patients' closets using proper equipment.
- Clean and disinfect floors, appliances, folding tables, delivery carts, and other laundry areas.
- Maintain sanitation and quality standards; ensure proper storage of supplies.
- Identify and correct safety hazards; clean dryer vents after each load and building exteriors as needed.
- Ensure equipment is available and in good repair.
- Act as a Team Leader/Role Model when needed.
- Review and comply with Cantex Continuing Care Networks Clinical Policies and Procedures for Abuse Prevention.
- Attend weekly in-services and comply with Patient Care Management Systems.
- Assure patient/resident safety.
- Perform other essential functions as assigned.
Benefits
- 401K with company match
- CEU reimbursement
- Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
- Medical, dental, and supplemental insurance plans
We offer a highly competitive compensation package.