Laundry Assistant - Paradise Pointe of Ormond Beach LLC

SUMMARY:

The Laundry Assistant is responsible for laundering the resident’s clothing and linens.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty mentioned satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Necessary accommodations will be provided in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and state or local law.

The statements in this job description are intended to describe the essential nature and level of work being performed.  They are not intended to be ALL responsibilities or qualifications of the job.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collects clothing and linens requiring laundering from residents’ apartments.
• Transports items to laundry room.  Uses laundry cart for transport as needed.
• Sorts items.  Residents’ laundry is washed individually.
• Utilizes magnet system to ensure items all are returned to the correct resident.
• Removes items promptly from the dryer to avoid wrinkles.
• Removes lint from the dryer trap.
• Folds or hangs items.
• Utilizes steamer as needed to ensure items are free of wrinkles.
• Returns clothing and linens promptly to residents’ apartments. 
• Puts away laundered items in the closet or dresser.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience working with people.
• Experience with elderly preferred.