Laundry Aide

Laundry Aide – Part-Time
📍 Spring Arbor Cottages of Salisbury
Monday- Wednesday - Fridays and occasional weekends
Spring Arbor of Leesburg is looking for a hardworking, dependable, and detail-oriented Housekeeper & Laundry Aide to join our Assisted Living team. If you take pride in creating a clean, comfortable environment and enjoy working with seniors, we’d love to meet you!

Responsible for collecting, cleaning, and distributing residents' linens in a timely, organized manner to ensure that residents' laundry and linen needs are met. Ensure that linens and resident clothing are handled, processed, and stored so as to control the spread of infection or disease.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Laundry Functions

Use laundry cart to collect dirty laundry from residents' rooms
Wash and dry table, bed and bath linens and resident clothing as scheduled
Ensure that laundry is distributed to its designated residents
Fold or hang clothing for residents when necessary
Notify supervisor when linens, towels, detergents or other supplies are needed
Maintain cleanliness of laundry and storage room
Ensure appropriately labeled designations for towels, washcloths, etc.
Update laundry schedule when a new resident moves in
Understand, supervise, implement, and follow safety and infection control policies and procedures, post chemical safety signs
Assist coworker's with other duties as needed
Perform other related duties as assigned by his/her supervisor

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

Patience and desire to work with seniors
Dependable and organized
Well groomed and ability to follow dress requirements
Familiarity with washing and drying clothes

QUALIFICATIONS:

Must be 18 years of age or older
High School diploma or equivalent preferred
Experience in a healthcare, hospitality, or service environment preferred
General understanding of the needs of seniors