Laundry Aide

About the job

Sullivan Park Care Center in Spokane Valley is hiring a full-time laundry aide. The aide handles laundry and some housekeeping so residents of the nursing home have clean linens and clothing and the building stays sanitary.

The job has no supervisory duties, and the posting describes the noise level as usually low to moderate.

What you'll do

• Keep enough clean linen on hand for residents' care and comfort
• Check linens for holes and stains, repairing or pulling them from use
• Pick up residents' laundry each day or as needed and label clothing for new residents
• Sort, treat, wash, dry and fold clothing and linens, then return items to residents' rooms
• Follow sanitary procedures for laundry work and keep track of laundry supplies
• Operate laundry equipment safely and report equipment problems to the administrator

What you need

• A high school diploma or GED
• No certifications needed
• Able to read and follow laundry and housekeeping directions and use basic math
• Able to lift or move up to 50 pounds occasionally
• Regular sitting, standing and walking, with frequent use of industrial washers and dryers

Preferred

• One year of experience

Schedule

• Full-time

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision coverage with low monthly premiums for employees and dependents
• A 401(k) plan with an employer match
• Paid vacation time, yearly sick time and paid holidays