A clean, well organized laundry service is essential to the comfort and dignity of patients in a healthcare setting, and this Laundry Aide role places you right at the heart of that important work. Working within a post acute care facility, you will be responsible for collecting, sorting, and processing linens and personal laundry, ensuring that every patient has fresh, clean items when they need them. This position suits someone who takes pride in doing a job thoroughly, values a steady routine, and understands that behind every folded sheet is a person who deserves comfort and respect. If you are reliable, detail focused, and looking for a role where your contribution directly impacts patient well being, this opportunity offers meaningful work in a supportive healthcare environment.
Company Overview
Life Care is a respected provider of post acute care services, operating facilities across the country with a commitment to quality, compassion, and professional excellence. The organization focuses on creating safe, clean, and comfortable environments where patients can recover with dignity. Team members are supported through clear policies, ongoing training, and a culture that values integrity and collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect soiled linens and personal laundry from patient areas, following established infection control and safety procedures
- Sort items by type and color, treating stains appropriately and ensuring proper handling of delicate fabrics
- Operate commercial washing and drying equipment, monitoring cycles and adjusting settings as needed
- Fold, stack, hang, and distribute clean laundry to patient rooms, ensuring each individual receives their personal items correctly
- Maintain accurate records of inventory and report any shortages or equipment issues to the supervisor
- Keep the laundry area clean, organized, and compliant with health department regulations and facility standards
- Assist with the evacuation of patients in emergency situations as directed, demonstrating a calm and helpful presence
Qualifications
A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, though prior experience in healthcare or commercial laundry settings is valued but not required. Candidates should be physically capable of standing, bending, lifting, pushing, and pulling throughout the shift, as the role involves handling items and moving between areas. You must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English to follow instructions and communicate with team members. Reliability, attention to detail, and a positive attitude toward serving patients are essential qualities for success in this position.
Benefits and Perks
This full time position offers a competitive hourly rate ranging from $15.00 to $18.00 based on experience and location. Team members enjoy consistent shifts with opportunities for overtime as needed. The facility provides a supportive work environment where your contributions are recognized, and you will have access to training that helps you build skills in healthcare support services. Working in a post acute care setting gives you the satisfaction of knowing that your attention to cleanliness directly supports patient comfort and recovery.
How to Apply
If you are ready to join a team that values reliability and compassion, we encourage you to submit your application through the facility’s careers portal or in person at the human resources office. Qualified candidates will be contacted to discuss their availability and interest in contributing to a clean, safe environment for patients. Your next opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a healthcare setting could be just one application away. Take the step today.
