Laundry Aide – 16 hours a week

Description

Payrate is $15.20 – $15.66

The work schedule is 3pm- 11pm

The Neighborhoods at St. Elizabeth is currently seeking a Laundry Aide whose responsibilities are to provide adequate, clean linen to the residents while meeting all standards set forth for the laundry department. The basic responsibilities entail duties prior to and including washing procedures. This position requires wearing a uniform. The work schedule is 3pm- 11pm . every other weekend with every other Monday and every other Friday.

The Neighborhoods at St. Elizabeth Rehabilitation and Nursing Center provides a comprehensive array of individualized rehabilitation and nursing services, including short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing care, memory care and in-patient hospice care.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Empty laundry chute as necessary.
• Sort soiled linen in proper method adhering to all health department regulations.
• Distribute all soiled linen into washers.
• Operate machines at correct temperatures, water and chemical levels.
• Maintains daily soiled linen count.
• Transfer washed linen to dryer. Remove from dryers, fold, and count and fill carts with appropriate numbers.
• Clean all machinery on a daily basis and report any malfunctions to supervisor.
• Sweep and wet mop laundry floors daily.
• Handle all infectious linen for washing according to regulatory standards.
• Wash, dry, fold, hang and deliver all personal linen to floors.
• Deliver carts to floor at scheduled times. Fill closets on floors within linen. Keep linen in closets folded and neatly stacked.
• Some previous laundry experience in a health care environment is preferred.

Education & Experience Requirements

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Some previous laundry experience in a health care environment preferred.
• A clear understanding of standard procedures and the ability to exercise judgment in relation to these procedures. Able to follow oral or written instruction and a willingness to apply and perform these skills in keeping with standards of the facility.
• Able to lift or push minimum of 50 lbs.
• Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to assure that the requirements of this position can be fully met.

We offer a wide range of benefits to meet the ever-changing needs of our employees including but not limited to:

• Health/Dental/Vision
• Vacation/sick/holiday pay
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with a discretionary employer contribution

Join Catholic Charities of Baltimore where you will be an important member of a trauma-informed care organization that promotes a culture of safety, empowerment, healing, and self-care, and that believes that every person has infinite worth and promise.

Catholic Charities is an equal opportunity employer