Laundry Worker

**SUMMARY**

**PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Able to handle up to 50 pounds of wet/dry linens
- Able to walk, bend, and kneel frequently
- Able to fold linens for up to eight (8) hours per shift
- Load articles into washers at regular intervals to ensure steady availability of towels and linens
- Sort articles after cleaning, separating them into designated locations.
- Sort articles as they are removed from dryers, fold or wrap the articles according to requirements.

**KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS**
- High School diploma or equivalent work experience.
- Previous customer service experience preferred.
- Must be compassionate and willing to help those in need.
- Must have an understanding of addiction and recovery and be comfortable working with homeless/low income population.
- Proven effective verbal & written communication skills.
- Flexibility is a must.

**ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIP**
- Directly reports to the Triage Manager.

**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS**
- Able to handle between 20 - 50 pounds of linen
- Walk, bend, and kneel frequently
- Fold linens eight (8) hours or more per shift

**WORKING CONDITIONS**

As part of the responsibilities of this position the Program Advocate will have direct or incidental contact with clients served by SMOC in various programs funded or administered through the Executive Office of Health and Human Services. A successful background check is required

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $17.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Flexible schedule

Payment frequency:

- Paid biweekly

Schedule:

- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed

Work setting:

- In-person

**Education**:

- High school or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Customer service: 1 year (preferred)

License/Certification:

- Driver's License or ID (preferred)
- covid-19 vaccination card? (required)

Shift availability:

- Overnight Shift (preferred)
- Night Shift (preferred)
- Day Shift (preferred)

Work Location: In person