LINEN SERVICE WORKER *REPOST*

RECRUITMENT REPOST — previous applicants need not reapply. Grade: ASTD7. Location: MDH Spring Grove Hospital Center, Catonsville, MD 21228.

About the role

Spring Grove Hospital Center is the largest psychiatric hospital operated by the State of Maryland, with 377 beds. Located in Catonsville — named by Money Magazine as one of the best places to live — the 180-acre wooded campus is convenient to Washington, D.C., Baltimore, and BWI airport and feels more like a college setting. The mission is to provide quality mental health services to patients from across the State.

This Linen Service Worker position provides the full performance level of work inspecting, sorting, folding, and distributing garments and linens at SGHC. Duties include picking up dirty laundry and delivering clean linen, loading and unloading trucks of dirty/clean linen, and handling work orders for clients' new clothing. The position requires lifting 75 to 100 pounds, handling handcarts and flatbed carts, and some driving.

Responsibilities

• Pick up dirty laundry and deliver clean linen
• Load and unload trucks of dirty and clean linen
• Handle work orders for clients' new clothing
• Inspect, sort, fold, and distribute garments and linens
• Lift 75 to 100 pounds
• Operate handcarts and flatbed carts
• Perform some driving duties

Requirements

• Education: 8th grade
• Experience: None required
• Licenses/Certifications: Employees assigned duties requiring operation of a motor vehicle must possess a motor vehicle operator's license valid in the State of Maryland

Selection Process

Applicants who meet the minimum (and selective) qualifications will be included in further evaluation. The evaluation may be a rating of your application based on your education, training, and experience as they relate to the requirements of the position. It is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application. Report all related education, experience, dates, and hours of work. Clearly indicate your college degree and major on your application, if applicable. For education obtained outside the U.S., any job offer will be contingent on the candidate providing an evaluation for equivalency by a foreign credential evaluation service prior to starting employment (and may be requested prior to interview). Complete applications must be submitted by the closing date; information submitted after this date will not be added. Incorrect application forms will not be accepted. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Candidates may remain on the certified eligible list for a period of at least one year. The resulting certified eligible list for this recruitment may be used for similar positions in this or other State agencies.

Benefits

• Meaningful work
• Excellent Health Benefits Package, including Medical, Vision, Prescription, and Dental
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Reduced Child and Health Care)
• Generous Leave Benefits: 6 Personal Days, 12 Regular Holidays, Annual Leave, 15 Sick Days
• Retirement
• Paid Parental Leave
• Flexible Work Schedules (where applicable)
• Free Mass Transit (Baltimore metro area)

For a full list of the benefits of working for the State of Maryland, see the State of Maryland Benefits page.