Linen and Clothing Specialist I at State of Oklahoma

Clinton, Nebraska, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Aug, 26

Salary

13.56

Posted On

16 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Sewing Techniques, Laundry Equipment Operation, Clothing Alteration, Mending, Garment Repair, Drapery Maintenance, Sorting Laundry, Machine Maintenance

Industry

Government Administration

Description

Job Posting Title Linen and Clothing Specialist I Agency 650 DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Supervisory Organization Clinton Veterans Home Job Posting End Date Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank. Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) April 20, 2026 Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation $13.56 USD hourly Schedule work from 6:00am to 2:30pm Job Description Basic Purpose Positions in this job family perform tasks involving laundry work, sewing, alterations, and mending at a state institution, school or facility. This includes sorting, washing and maintaining clothing, linens, and draperies. Typical Functions Operates washers, dryers, mangles, pressers and irons. Sews by hand or machine, mends, alters and repairs clothing and linen articles; constructs, maintains and hangs draperies. Places clothes on hangers, wraps bundles in paper with identifying tickets, and prepares for delivery. Performs minor machine maintenance and repair; cleans and oils machines; and maintains cleanliness of work area. Maintains adequate level of sewing materials, clothing and linens for an assigned area; collects, weighs and counts laundry. Level Descriptor This is the basic level of this job family where employees are assigned responsibility for performing routine entry level work in a training status to build their skills in washing clothing and linen, operating laundry and sewing equipment, and sewing, altering, mending, repairing and maintaining clothing, linen, draperies and miscellaneous items. In this role they will load and operate washers, dryers and other laundry equipment, sort clothing to be cleaned, fold items after washing or repairing, and prepare items for delivery. They will also sew by hand or machine, following patterns, cutting garments, and altering and repairing clothing and other items. Education and Experience Education and Experience: None required. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required at this level include knowledge of sewing techniques. Ability is required to operate a sewing machine; to fit and alter clothing; to operate various laundry equipment; to follow written and oral instructions and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Special Requirements Applicants must be willing and able to fulfill all job-related travel normally associated with this position.Applicants must be willing to be subject to call 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.Some positions may require the experience or education to be in a specific area. Some positions may require possession of the qualifications to be a Qualified Mental Retardation Professional.The Office of Juvenile Affairs has determined that some positions in this job family are safety sensitive as defined by 63 O.S. § 427.8. Additional Job Description Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub. If you are needing any extra assistance or have any questions relating to a job you have applied for, please click the link below and find the agency for which you applied for additional information: Agency Contact Oklahoma State Government is the largest employer in the state of Oklahoma, employing over 35,000 diverse and talented employees in more than 100 state agencies, boards and commissions. Our workplaces can be found across the state from Boise City to Idabel, Hollis to Miami, and everywhere in between. To learn more about our state agencies, visit here. Industries: Government Administration Worker Size: 10,001+ Employees Headquarters: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Utilizing the Office of Veterans Placement provides eligible veterans additional services and interview opportunities for State of Oklahoma employment. Visit the webpage for additional details and information on how to apply.

Responsibilities

Perform laundry tasks including sorting, washing, and maintaining clothing and linens using industrial equipment. Handle sewing, mending, and altering of garments and draperies while maintaining a clean work area.