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Laundry Assistant - Part Time

The Rescue Mission of Roanoke · Roanoke, VA · 1 wk ago
On-siteAdministrative$16.5/hrPart-time

About the Role

The Men's Shelter/Laundry Assistant serves to provide for the safe operation of the Rescue Mission's laundry services ministry, which operates 365 days a year. Supports the laundry needs of the Shelters and Kitchen. Assists the Shelter Supervisors in the shelter as needed. Reports to: Director of Shelter Services.

Schedule

Part Time: 2 positions are open for these 2 shifts:

  • Sunday, Tuesday, Saturday - 2:30am - 11:30am; holidays as scheduled
  • Wednesday, Friday, Saturday - 6:00pm - 3:00am; holidays as scheduled

Compensation

$16.50/hour (non-exempt/hourly)

Qualifications

  • Possess a sincere love of Christ and maintain a Christian walk that is evident of that love. Individual must be willing to adhere to The Rescue Mission's Code of Ethics.
  • Demonstrates a genuine interest in the safety and well-being of our guests and team members.
  • Understanding of volunteer engagement and ability to utilize and appreciate volunteers in daily tasks.
  • Strong work ethic and commitment to work as scheduled to include holidays and weekends as assigned.
  • Strong listening, as well as written & verbal communication skills to execute instructions, keep others informed and exhibit professionalism.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail/strong organizational skills to assist with multiple daily assignments and special projects.
  • Ambitious to exceed expectations.

Job Specific Qualifications

  • Ability to learn and operate commercial washer and dryer equipment
  • Ability to organize and complete assigned tasks in a timely manner
  • Direct volunteers in assisting the completion of assigned tasks
  • Willingness to work in the shelter as needed
  • Available to attend shelter meetings as scheduled
  • Be aware of safety/security concerns and report to the appropriate person(s).
  • Adhere to the safety protocols listed in the Laundry Guidelines for AM Shift

Volunteer Engagement

A strategy that builds the capacity of Rescue Mission through employee and volunteer partnership. It is built on the development and implementation of high-impact, meaningful volunteer opportunities that create positive outcomes for the organization and the volunteer.

Physical Demands

  • Prolonged periods of standing
  • Activity includes frequent stooping, twisting, turning, pushing, pulling
  • Lift up to 35 pounds; not repetitive
  • Temperatures may vary depending on activity/events; indoor/outdoor exposure
  • Noise levels may vary depending on activity/event and/or location
  • Consistently - Communicating with others to exchange information
  • Frequent - Moving around to accomplish a task

All Rescue Mission of Roanoke team members may be asked to complete other duties as assigned by the Facilities Administrator or the Mission Leadership Team.

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