Job Description

Laundry Aide – No Experience Required!

Facility: MediLodge at the Shore
Shift: 3rd Shift

Are you looking for a rewarding career and a stable company to call home? MediLodge at the Shore laundry aides often come to us with little to no experience but a huge heart for serving the elderly population. Some duties may include taking care of residents clothing by sorting, washing, folding, and ironing linens and resident clothing.

Why Choose MediLodge? No matter where you reside or consider relocating to, we are the largest provider of skilled nursing long-term care and short-term rehabilitation services with 50 centers located throughout Michigan.

Healthcare and Specialty Benefits:

• We are pleased to offer our full-time employees a variety of medical coverage options through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Affordable Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, and Vision insurance benefits through leading insurance providers to meet your healthcare needs and preferences for you and your family.
• If you are paid hourly and are employed with us for 60-days or more, you may be eligible for choosing up to two of the following: Reduced Health Insurance, Childcare Reimbursement, Transportation Reimbursement, or Non-Perishable Food Program.
• We know your pet is family too! Three Pet Insurance options available to choose from.
• We provide an intercompany Employee Benefits Concierge to assist you in navigating and maximizing your benefits, should you have any questions.
• Flexible pay options; get paid daily, weekly, or bi-weekly with pay advances through UKG Wallet
• Company paid vacation days with rollover option and sick time.
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexibility in scheduling; ask us what options are available.
• Excellent career advancement opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Repayment programs
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• 401K retirement program
• Health Saving Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Dependent Care FSA.
• Unlimited Referral Bonuses and more!

The Laundry Aide is responsible for the cleaning of resident clothing and facility linen.
Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Job Functions:

• Sorts, washes, dries, folds and irons linens and resident clothing.
• Stocks linen closets and carts for nursing units and returns linen barrels to the laundry.
• Delivers clean linen and resident clothing to rooms.
• Maintains a clean, organized, and sanitary work area.
• Performs routine equipment cleaning such as removing detergent build-up in washers and cleaning lint traps.
• Purges stained, torn, or otherwise unacceptable linen.
• Performs other tasks as assigned.
• Conducts job responsibilities in accordance with the standards set out in the Company’s Code of Conduct, its policies, and procedures.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to read and write at a level appropriate for the job.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents and their family members, and at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to be patient and polite.
• Ability to learn operation of washing machines, dryers, and associated equipment.
• Ability to learn infection control techniques.