Part Time Housekeeper/Laundry

We will do our best to accommodate your schedule.

LAUNDRY WORKER

JOB DESCRIPTION ___________________________________________________________________________

The purpose of this position is to implement facility laundry procedures in an efficient, cost-effective manner to safely meet residents’ needs in compliance with federal, state and local requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS

o At least 1 year laundry experience in a related field preferred but not required.

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

o Skilled at organizing various duties.

o Must be flexible and able to handle change easily and professionally.

o Must be punctual and consistent with work schedule.

o Maintain a positive attitude.

o Communicate with residents, families and staff in a professional and tactful manner.

o Be a role model of professionalism and teamwork. Demonstrate good work and time management habits

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OF JOB (with or without assistance):

o Walking, reaching, bending, lifting, grasping, pushing and pulling, fine hand coordination, ability to hear and respond to pages, ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions and directions; ability to communicate with residents, families, personnel, vendors and consultants; ability to distinguish smells, tastes, and temperatures; and the ability to remain calm under stress.

RESPONSIBILITIES

o Implement laundry policies and procedures to meet residents’ needs in compliance with federal, state and local regulations.

o Participate in the monitoring system for the laundry department.

o Notify supervisor when supplies are needed, equipment is in need of repair or when linen and residents’ clothing are in need of repair.

o Use laundry supplies efficiently.

o Follow material safety data sheets.

o Operate laundry equipment safely. Assist in proper care of laundry equipment. Identify and report any equipment malfunction to supervisor.

o Perform laundry procedures in accordance with facility policy. Adjust water temperature valves to maintain required temperatures. Operate automated laundry solution dispensing system.

o Ironing duties as assigned.

o Observe waste disposal procedures in accordance with facility policy. Handle clean and soiled laundry appropriately.

o Follow Residents’ Rights policies at all times.

o To observe infection control procedures at all times.

o Identify and report garments or linens in ill repair to supervisor.

o Distribute clothing to residents’ rooms in accordance with the theft loss program.

o Attend in-service training programs for housekeeping associates.

o To come to work as scheduled and consistently demonstrate dependability and punctuality. To accept assigned duties in a cooperative manner. To come to work in neat, clean clothing consistent with laundry policy.

o To perform other duties as requested by management.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $13.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work setting:

• In-person

Experience:

• Housekeeping/Laundry: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Bella Vista, AR 72715 (Required)

Work Location: In person