Laundry Aide

Community: The Neighborhoods by TigerPlace Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing

About the role

As a Laundry Aide, you will support residents and staff by ensuring a consistent, clean, and well-maintained linen supply. This role is essential to maintaining infection control standards and providing a safe, comfortable, and home-like environment for residents.

This role may also be known as Laundry Assistant, Linen Services Aide, Environmental Services Aide, Laundry Technician, or Support Services Aide.

Responsibilities

• Maintain adequate linen supply for resident care and daily operations
• Collect, sort, wash, dry, fold, and distribute linens and clothing
• Follow Americare policies and procedures for cleaning and laundry services
• Perform cleaning assignments related to laundry operations as assigned
• Ensure laundry equipment is used safely and properly
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the laundry area
• Report equipment malfunctions or supply needs to the supervisor
• Work collaboratively with nursing and support staff
• Maintain resident confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines

Physical Demands

• Stand, sit, walk, bend, and change positions frequently
• Lift up to 25 lbs. and push or pull up to 100 lbs.
• Perform repetitive motions related to sorting and folding laundry

Safety Requirements

• Follow HIPAA, OSHA, and state and federal regulations
• Utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) as required
• Follow infection control and safety protocols
• Report work-related injuries within 12 hours and complete required documentation
• Participate in company drug testing procedures

Work Environment

This role operates in a Skilled Nursing environment and includes regular interaction with residents, staff, and visitors.

Requirements

• Grade school education required
• Must be at least 16 years of age
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, visitors, and co-workers
• Ability to follow supervisor instructions in a safe and efficient manner
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and quality standards

Why Join Americare?

• Impactful Work: Make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents.
• Supportive Community: Be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect.
• Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally.
• Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life.

Benefits

• Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition.
• Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.
• Paid Time Off: Competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.
• Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.
• Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work.
• Tuition Assistance: Support for your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and more.
• Earn More: Competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.
• 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions.

Pay

$15-$16 per hour

Schedule

Part-Time, Evenings