Laundry Attendant, FT

Description

At Bishop Gadsden, we pride ourselves on providing compassionate and comprehensive care to our residents. Located on James Island, SC and we are a not-for-profit, faith-based retirement community, affiliated with the Episcopal Church. Bishop Gadsden is known as the Southeast's leading life care retirement community. We are located just 10 minutes from downtown Charleston!

As a Laundry Attendant at Bishop Gadsden, you will provide laundry services for residents in our Skilled Nursing and Rehab departments. This position will also be responsible for filling in for Housekeepers - cleaning rooms and common areas as needed.

A Typical Day:

• Wash clothing for residents - Each resident will have their clothing washed and dried two times per week.
• Neatly fold or hang each resident’s clothing in his or her room
• Launder each resident’s clothing separately from that of other residents
• Launder resident clothing according to the manufacturer’s direction on the label
• Exercise standard precautions for infection control
• Communicate with members of team and supervisor in a pleasant and efficient manner
• Participate in staff functions as necessary

Requirements

What We Need From You:

• High school education or equivalent preferred
• Interpersonal skills are necessary for exchanging information as well as maintaining a courteous relationship with the residents, families, visitors and Bishop Gadsden
• Ability to read, write, speak and communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and written in English
• Ability to stand, stoop, bend, reach, and lift (up to 50 pounds)

What You Can Expect From Us:

• Multiple Medical Insurance/ Prescription Plan Options
• Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Matching Retirement Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and ability to cash in unused PTO
• Free 24/7 TELADOC for team member and household
• Wellness Programs and Facilities with discounts on personal training and massage therapy
• Access to and discounted BG Spa Services
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Scholarship Opportunities for Education and Student Debt Payoff
• Community Café / Employee onsite dining options
• End-of-the-Year Bonus