Laundress at Oak Manor Inc

Schulenburg, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Washing, Ironing, Reading, Writing, Following Directions, Infection Control, Equipment Operation, Sorting, Folding, Labeling, Tracking, Hygiene Adherence, Safety Compliance, Attention To Detail, Organizational Skills, Teamwork

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description

Description JOB DESCRIPTION FOR LAUNDRESS QUALIFICATIONS: High school education preferred Must be able to read, write, and follow directions Some laundry experience preferred Willing to learn on-the-job method Knowledge of commercial laundry processes, equipment, and procedures for both washing and ironing materials RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for washing laundry in a manner that will not damage either machine or garments, washing contaminated linens separately if necessary, avoiding overloading machines. Reports malfunctions of equipment Willingness to perform routine tasks on a continuous basis. Ability to keep up with flow of work. Works under close supervision of the supervisor. Handles, stores, processes and transports all linens so as to prevent the spread of infection WORK PERFORMED: Washes garments and linens as necessary in an electrically powered washing machine. Places clothes in drum of washer and adjusts valves to admit water of proper temperature. Adds soap or other solutions at appropriate times. Starts drum rolling and stops machine after articles have been washed and rinsed. Transfers washed clothes from washer to dryer and to baskets for distribution. Hangs finished garments on hangers or folds and stacks garments. Distributes clothes to residents’ rooms. Performs other duties as assigned by the Laundry Supervisor. Wears gloves at all times when handling dirty linen. Washes hands after contact with any soiled linen. JOB KNOWLEDGE: How to use common laundry techniques How to handle soaps and softeners as necessary SPECIAL DEMANDS: Willingness to perform routine, repetitive duties Warmth and consideration of residents Some judgment and initiative in carrying out duties in an orderly fashion Employee Signature: Date: Requirements Location: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) – Schulenburg, Texas Shift: Evening Shift (2:00 PM – 8 PM, may vary), 4 on 2 off schedule Employment Type: Full-Time Position Summary: The Evening Laundry Worker is responsible for ensuring that all linens, personal clothing, and facility laundry are properly collected, cleaned, dried, folded, and distributed in a timely and sanitary manner. This role supports infection control standards and helps maintain a clean, comfortable environment for residents. Key Responsibilities: Collect soiled linens and clothing from designated areas following proper infection control procedures Sort laundry by type, color, and washing requirements Operate commercial washers and dryers safely and efficiently Fold, organize, and distribute clean laundry to appropriate resident rooms and departments Label and track residents’ personal clothing to prevent loss Maintain cleanliness and organization of the laundry area Follow all safety, sanitation, and infection control policies in compliance with Texas SNF regulations Report equipment malfunctions or supply shortages to supervisor Assist with other housekeeping duties as needed Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent preferred Previous laundry or housekeeping experience in a healthcare setting is a plus, but not required Ability to follow written and verbal instructions Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift for extended periods Must be able to lift up to 30–50 pounds regularly Ability to push/pull laundry carts Work Environment: Indoor setting within a healthcare facility Exposure to heat from laundry equipment and cleaning chemicals Must adhere to strict hygiene and infection control standards Additional Requirements: Must pass background check and drug screening in accordance with Texas state regulations Reliable attendance and punctuality required Respect for resident privacy and confidentiality (HIPAA compliance) Benefits (if applicable): Competitive pay Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Retirement plan options Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, or any other protected status.

Responsibilities

The Evening Laundry Worker is responsible for ensuring all facility linens, personal clothing, and laundry are properly collected, cleaned, dried, folded, and distributed in a timely and sanitary manner. This role supports infection control standards and helps maintain a clean, comfortable environment for residents.