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The Laundry Specialist at Aramark SeniorLIFE+ is responsible for the collection, washing, drying, folding, and distribution of linens, resident clothing, and facility laundry while maintaining high standards of infection control and quality assurance. This role requires attention to detail, adherence to proper laundry procedures, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented, and service-driven team member who takes pride in cleanliness and organization to support the health, comfort, and dignity of our senior residents.
Job Responsibility:
Collect, sort, and process linens, resident clothing, and facility laundry per infection control and sanitation guidelines
Operate industrial laundry equipment, including washers, dryers, flatwork ironers, and folding machines
Monitor and maintain proper wash and dry cycles to ensure cleanliness and infection control compliance
Inspect linens and garments for damage, stains, or wear, reporting issues to the supervisor
Process specialty items such as blankets, delicate fabrics, and personal clothing
Ensure all linens meet quality standards before distribution to residents and facility departments
Properly fold, store, and organize linens and personal clothing in designated areas
Label and track resident clothing to ensure items are returned correctly
Assist in maintaining linen inventory levels and report supply shortages
Follow PPE protocols, including gloves, masks, and protective equipment when handling soiled laundry
Properly handle and separate biohazardous or contaminated laundry per facility protocols
Disinfect laundry carts, bins, and workstations regularly to maintain sanitation standards
Adhere to OSHA guidelines and facility protocols for infection control and chemical safety
Interact professionally and respectfully with residents, handling laundry with care and dignity
Assist residents with personal laundry needs, ensuring proper handling of garments
Deliver clean laundry and linens to designated areas in an organized and timely manner
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized laundry room for efficiency and accessibility
Assist with deep cleaning of laundry machines, lint traps, and supply areas
Load and unload linen transport carts, ensuring proper labeling and organization
Complete training in infection control, equipment safety, and chemical handling
Perform other duties as assigned to support EVS and facility operations
Requirements:
1+ years of laundry services experience, preferably in senior living, healthcare, or hospitality
Knowledge of laundry processes, stain removal techniques, and fabric care
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail and ability to handle resident clothing with care and accuracy
Completion of PPE, infection control, and chemical safety training
Knowledge of OSHA guidelines and safety protocols for laundry operations (preferred)
Flexible availability, including weekends, holidays, and varying shifts
Willingness to adjust schedule based on facility and resident needs
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and high-quality results
Ability to stand for extended periods, lifting to 50 lbs., and perform repetitive tasks such as bending, pushing, and pulling
Must wear appropriate PPE and adhere to all safety procedures