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Linen Attendant
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What they do
A Laundry Worker washes, dries, and folds clothes for customers at a laundromat. Works in a commercial laundry or for a company that provides laundry services for businesses, including hospitals, hotels and other businesses that use large quantities of linens.
$28,627 / year median in Kentucky
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Linen Attendant Position Summary Receives, sorts and delivers linen throughout the Hospital in a timely manner in accordance with established department standards, policies, and procedures. Collects and transports soiled linen. Minimum Qualifications Work Experience Previous laundry experience in a healthcare setting preferred. Education High school graduate or equivalent preferred. Certifications/Licensure None required. Job Specific Performance Standards The duties listed below are a summary of the major essential functions of this position. The position may require other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned, and specific functions may change from time to time. Receives, sorts and stores linen according to department standards. Counts and delivers daily linen orders throughout the hospital. Assures linen orders are filled accurately and within the time schedule required. Collects and transports soiled linen from patient floors throughout the hospital. Receives, screens, and routes telephone calls. Receives call-in orders and communicates messages. Prepares and submits necessary paperwork in a complete and timely manner. Establishes and maintains rapport and cooperative working relationships both internal and external and effectively represents the department.