Laundry Aide
Core
Assembles, distributes, sorts, folds, irons, and repairs hospital linens and uniforms to support patient care and staff needs.
Role type
Laundry Aide
Builds
Clean linen inventory and uniform stock for hospital units
Domain
Healthcare / Hospital Operations
Required skills
Manual dexterity, physical stamina, attention to detail, basic sewing/mending, inventory counting, telephone communication
Preferred skills
Experience with automatic folding machines, knowledge of fabric materials
Technologies
Automatic folding machines, patching machines, steam tunnel machines, cross folding machines
Responsibilities
Assembles racks of clean linen and distributes to clinics; sorts soiled linen using universal precautions; folds and inspects clean linen; repairs surgical linen and assembles surgical packs; operates ironing and folding equipment; mends drapes and uniforms; issues and maintains hospital employee uniforms.
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC