Job Description
Job Description The Laundry Worker is a valuable member of our team.This position provides adequate supplies of clean sanitary linen and garments to all departments, operates laundry equipment connected with washing linen, garments and other articles of clothing.All washable linens and garments are collected on a daily basis for laundering.Performs other duties as needed.Required Qualifications:To qualify, you must meet all of the following requirements.Please note that unless specifically indicated, the required education and experiences may not be gained concurrently.In addition, qualifying work experience is credited based on a 40-hour workweek.Experience:One (1) year of commercial or institutional laundering experience or any equivalent combination of experience and training.Knowledge Of:Care and operation of laundry equipment; the uses and methods of preparing various solutions.Ability To:Operate laundry machines and equipment; determine the length of time required for different washes; prepare solutions; follow oral instructions.Licensure:Current valid Hawaii State driver's license, Type 3.EVIDENCE OF LICENSE AND ORIGINAL COPY OF TRAFFIC ABSTRACT is required with the application.Company Description As the Big Island's leading providers of inpatient and outpatient care, the East Hawaii Region of Hawai i Health Systems Corporation (HHSC), consisting of Hilo Benioff Medical Center, Honoka'a Hospital, Ka u Hospital, Yukio Okutsu State Veterans Home, East Hawaii Medical Group and East Hawaii Health Pharmacy, delivers a full range of services and programs.Our three hospitals include 290 beds and more than 1,900 employees.Our medical staff is comprised of 250 physicians, physician assistants and Advanced Practice Registered Nurses, representing 33 specialties.East Hawaii Health is our network of clinics offering primary and specialty care.Hilo Benioff Medical Center functions as a Level III Trauma Center, which includes the second busiest emergency room in the state, providing 24-hour care and serving more than 50,000 patients annually.Honoka'a Hospital and Ka u Hospital are designated as Critical Access Hospitals.To learn more about the East Hawaii Region, please watch our Video Yearbook or visit www.hbmc.org, www.honokaahospital.org or www.kauhospital.org.Pre-Employment Health Requirements Offers of employment will be contingent on successfully passing a pre-employment examination, which includes a drug screen and other regulatory medical requirements such as, but not limited to, a tuberculosis (TB) screen.The cost for drug screening and blood draw for QuantiFERON and Titers, shall be borne by the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation.Pre-Employment Assessments for External Candidates As part of the recruiting process for this position, external applicants (job applicants NOT employed by HHSC's East Hawaii Region) are required to complete pre-employment assessments shortly after application submission.If you are not an employee of the East Hawaii Region of HHSC, you will receive an email containing assessment instructions.We ask that you complete the assessments within two days of receipt of the request.Equal Opportunity Employer The East Hawaii Region of Hawaii Health Systems Corporation is a drug free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer.Shift Details Must be available to work shifts, weekends and holidays as necessary based on hospital operations.Services are provided 24/7..