Laundry Attendant (Big Island, Call-In, Varied Shifts)
About Us
Queen’s North Hawaii Community Hospital is a 35-bed rural acute care hospital located in Waimea (Kamuela), Hawaii Island. More than 300 employees and over a dozen employed physicians staff the main hospital, as well the outpatient clinics located in the Lucy Henriques Medical Center, at our Primary Care Clinic located near Longs Drugs, and at our Specialty Clinic located in the Parker Ranch Center.
Watch this video to explore our history and culture: Who Is Queen’s video
The Queen’s Health System is a nonprofit health care organization with a rich history of caring for the people of Hawai‘i. We have four hospitals and more than 70 preventive, specialty health care locations and labs throughout the Pacific region. And, as the state’s largest employer, we have 10,000 caregivers, medical staff, and leadership to help you achieve optimal health and wellness.
Responsibilities
- Under the immediate supervision of the Supervisor, performs all work involved in the picking up, processing, washing, drying, folding and finishing of items that require cleaning, and the delivery of clean laundry and linens.
II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Required: seeing, hearing, speaking, standing, walking, lifting up to 50 pounds.
- Frequent: reaching, standing for long periods of time, pushes/pulls heavy equipment/supplies with maximum of 50 pounds; lifts/carries maximum of 50 pounds.
- Occasional: stooping, bending, kneeling or crouching.
III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Exposed to infection and disease bearing specimens; odorous chemicals and specimens; housekeeping/cleaning agents/chemicals; hot and noisy equipment; heat and wetness; hot and humid work environment.
- Possible exposure to sharp objects (i.e. needles).
- Required Personal Protective Equipment - Eye protection; gown; mask; utility gloves; face protection.
IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
A. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:
- High school diploma or equivalent desirable.
B. EXPERIENCE:
- One (1) year housekeeping experience required; OR prior commercial or institutional laundering experience demonstrating knowledge, care and operation of laundry equipment, and knowledge of preparing various solutions.
- Experience to demonstrate:
o Knowledge of housekeeping practices, procedures and guidelines required.
o Basic computer skills needed to work automated systems and tablet computer.
o Knowledge of laundry equipment and chemicals preferred.
- Knowledge of laundry practices, procedures and guidelines preferred.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Vet
Long live the Queen! The Queen's Medical Center was founded in 1859 by Queen Emma and King Kamehameha IV, Hawaiian royalty. With more than 530 beds and a staff of more than 1,200 physicians, the acute care facility is the largest private hospital ...
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