Laundry Aide at Hopedale Medical Complex

Hopedale, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Aug, 26

Salary

15.0

Posted On

05 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Laundry Operations, Customer Service, Cleaning, Linen Management, Sanitization, Time Management, Teamwork, Equipment Maintenance

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Laundry Aide – Full‑Time HMC OFFERS * Starting wage: $15/hr * Tuition reimbursement * Excellent health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance * Opportunities for growth within the organization * HMC Wellness Center membership * 401(k) plan with employer match JOB PREVIEW Laundry Aides play a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our patients and residents. This position is ideal for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys helping others, and values being part of a team that makes a meaningful impact every day. As a Laundry Aide, you will provide warm, friendly service to residents, visitors, and coworkers while ensuring linens are handled safely, efficiently, and with care. Experience is preferred but not required—we are happy to train individuals with a positive attitude and strong work ethic. RESPONSIBILITIES * Sort wet linens into appropriate tubs for drying * Dry laundry loads and prepare items for folding * Fold towels, washcloths, diapers, bibs, gowns, pillowcases, and draw sheets * Work with another aide to fold sheets and blankets * Stock and deliver linen carts to assigned floors; respond to linen requests promptly * Assist with unloading personal laundry and hanging clothing when time allows * After 1:00 p.m., collect linens from floors, sort, load washers, apply cleaning solutions, and operate machines * Perform routine maintenance such as cleaning lint traps * Sanitize tables daily; sweep floors; sanitize shelves and carts weekly * Complete daily linen count sheets * Attend required in‑services and mandatory education sessions REQUIREMENTS * High school diploma or equivalent * Excellent customer service skills * Hospitality or cleaning experience preferred but not required PHYSICAL DEMANDS * Operate machinery using hands, arms, feet, or legs * Push/pull loads requiring 20–50 lbs of force occasionally and 10–25 lbs frequently * Lift and carry 20–50 lbs occasionally and 10–25 lbs frequently * Stand for extended periods and walk throughout the shift * Bend, stoop, reach, and grasp as part of daily tasks BACKGROUND CHECK & DRUG SCREEN Employment is contingent upon passing state and federal background checks and a drug and alcohol screening. Testing includes screening for both legal and illegal substances, including cannabis (THC).

Responsibilities

The Laundry Aide is responsible for sorting, washing, drying, and folding linens and personal clothing for residents. They also manage the delivery of linen carts to various floors and maintain the cleanliness of the laundry facility.