Laundry Tech (Full-Time)
Are you looking for an important role in the healthcare industry where you can put your "perfectionist tendencies" to work? Are you reliable, organized, and fun-loving? You may be exactly who we are looking for! Siskin Hospital for Physical Rehabilitation is looking for individuals to join our Environmental Services Team. We can't function without you! This important role ensures our hospital is a pleasant place for our patients to recover.
EVS Laundry Technicians interact with patients, visitors, and employees in a friendly and courteous manner. They provide help throughout the hospital by processing laundry, inventory, performing checks and maintenance of the washers, extractors and dryers.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION: Must be able to read, write and follow oral and written instructions
EXPERIENCE: None required; prior experience in laundry operations is preferred
PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
Extensive and constant physical effort is required including walking, lifting a minimum of 75 lbs., pulling, pushing and stooping.
Vision must be good or prescribed glasses worn.
Operation of equipment associated with laundry operations and maintenance of equipment.
Ability to perform folding, stocking, tracking and ordering of new linen.
High tolerance for change, handling varying demands made by staff, patients and visitors.
ENVIRONMENTAL AND WORKING CONDITIONS
Works in a typical hospital environment subject to the hazards of a health care facility with the potential risk of exposure to disease and or hazardous wastes materials.
Flexible scheduling is required including overtime, weekend assignments and second and third shift assignments.