Laundry Equipment Operator I

• Assists in the training and/or orientation of Environmental Services staff and students.

• Assumes responsibility for following departmental procedures to ensure that the consistency and quality of service is maintained throughout the Environmental Services Department.

• Cleans assigned areas in accordance with current established cleaning schedules and infection control guidelines.

• Prioritizes and completes extra cleaning duties within established timeframes and in accordance with current cleaning schedule.

• Conducts daily tours of areas of responsibility prior to end of shift, inspecting each area for cleanliness.

• Ensures all equipment is clean and operating efficiently.

• Performs duties of washing, mopping, waxing, vacuuming, polishing, and dusting using appropriate equipment and products.

• Collects waste and washes waste receptacles.

• Assists in loading and unloading of all equipment, transport carts and trucks associated with Environmental Services.

• Performs duties of collecting, sorting, washing, drying, folding, and transporting linen and clothing.

• Weighs and records all soiled linen prior to sorting.

• Operates all washing and drying equipment.

• Performs titration and pH checks as required.

• Cleans and processes laundry and linen in accordance with established standards, procedures, and infection control guidelines.

• May be required to make minor repairs to laundry and linen as required.

• Distributes laundry and linen as appropriate.

• Restocks supplies in all areas, as assigned and required.

• Assists with inventory procedures.

• Other duties as assigned.

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