Laundry Operations & Processing
? Collect, sort, and process linens, resident clothing, and facility laundry per infection control and sanitation guidelines.
? Operate industrial laundry equipment, including washers, dryers, flatwork ironers, and folding machines.
? Monitor and maintain proper wash and dry cycles to ensure cleanliness and infection control compliance.
? Inspect linens and garments for damage, stains, or wear, reporting issues to the supervisor.
? Process specialty items such as blankets, delicate fabrics, and personal clothing.
Quality Control & Linen Management
? Ensure all linens meet quality standards before distribution to residents and facility departments.
? Properly fold, store, and organize linens and personal clothing in designated areas.
? Label and track resident clothing to ensure items are returned correctly.
? Assist in maintaining linen inventory levels and report supply shortages.
Infection Control & Safety Compliance
? Follow PPE protocols, including gloves, masks, and protective equipment when handling soiled laundry.
? Properly handle and separate biohazardous or contaminated laundry per facility protocols.
? Disinfect laundry carts, bins, and workstations regularly to maintain sanitation standards.
? Adhere to OSHA guidelines and facility protocols for infection control and chemical safety.
Facility & Resident Support
? Interact professionally and respectfully with residents, handling laundry with care and dignity.
? Assist residents with personal laundry needs, ensuring proper handling of garments.
? Deliver clean laundry and linens to designated areas in an organized and timely manner.
? Maintain a clean, safe, and organized laundry room for efficiency and accessibility.
Additional Duties
? Assist with deep cleaning of laundry machines, lint traps, and supply areas.
? Load and unload linen transport carts, ensuring proper labeling and organization.
? Complete training in infection control, equipment safety, and chemical handling.
? Perform other duties as assigned to support EVS and facility operations.