You might also like
in Johnson City, TN
Laundry Attendant
Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
---|---|
Location | 2012 Sherwood Drive Johnson City, Tennessee |
About this job
POSITION SUMMARY
Maintaining cleanliness of laundered items for the patients and residents of Appalachian Christian Village.
Willingness to perform routine, repetitive tasks on a continuous basis and expect frequent interruptions. Ability work and cooperate well with other employees. Must be able to communicate with the residents, family members, vendors and other co-workers in a tactful manner.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
CUSTOMER SERVICE
- Assist patients, family members or other clients with concern and empathy; respect their confidentiality and privacy and communicate with them in a courteous and respectful manner.
- Must gather, wash, dry, and fold all laundered items and return to appropriate places.
TEAMWORK
- Consistently work in a positive and cooperative manner with fellow co-workers.
- Assist other co-workers in the performance of their assignments.
o Seek out opportunities to help rather than waiting to be asked.
o Consider the impact of your actions on co-workers throughout company.
- Demonstrate flexibility to perform duties wherever volume deems it necessary within the Department.
PROBLEM SOLVING
- Demonstrate sound judgment by taking appropriate actions regarding questionable findings or concerns.
- Consistently evaluate work and determine if further steps are needed to meet client expectations.
- Take initiative to do or redo inadequate or incomplete work, even if it is not yours.
Requirements
EDUCATION:
High school diploma preferred. On the job training and in-services. Previous experience in patient care setting preferred.
PHSICAL DEMANDS:
- To be able to lift up to 30 lbs.
- To be able to reach, bend, kneel and squat
- To be able to walk and stand on a repetitive and constant basis.
- To be able to use step stools.
- To be able to hear call system, pager signals and spoken English language.
- To be able to wear protective gloves supplied by the facility.
- To be able to be in contact with domestic pets.
DISCLAIMER:
This job description reflects essential functions required to successfully fill this position. It does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.