Salary $16.44 - $18.44 / hour Overview Now Hiring: Laundry Aide Location:Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid, NY — Home of the 1980 Winter Olympics! Pay Range: $16.44 - $18.44 / hour PLUS experience credit! Earn more with experience!Status:Full-Time Positions Available Why Join Elderwood? Don’t just look for a job — find a career where you make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. As a Laundry Aide at Elderwood, you’ll be part of a team dedicated to providing clean, comfortable, and safe environments for our residents and their families. What We Offer: + NEW! Gas Allowance Stipend (eligibility requirements apply) + Newly renovated building + Increased Tuition Assistance Program for Clinical Tracks + Shift Differentials + Full Benefits Package + Employee Referral Program Laundry Aide Position Overview: Laundry team members play a vital role in maintaining the health and well-being of our residents by managing the laundering and care of facility linens and personal clothing. This position includes collecting, sorting, washing, drying, folding, and distributing clean laundry to designated areas. Responsibilities + Consistently demonstrates the Elderwood iCARE Values. + Sorts soiled linen or clothes into appropriate categories according to type, soiling, fabric and color. + Labels residents clothing and retains records of personal possesions of each resident. + Assists in locating missing articles of clothing. + Loads washing machines, selects wash cycle, adds soaps, detergents, and bleaches. + Transfers washed linen or clothes into dryers and start machine. + Sorts dry linen, and folds and prepares for delivery to designated areas within the facility. + Prepares for delivery, and distributes personal garments of residents. + Removes lint and dust from machines, and keeps laundry area clean on a daily basis. + Practices good infection control measures in the processing of laundry items and in personal habits. + Handles responsibility for keeping compounds and hazardous substances properly stored. + Assists with studies of new products or laundry methods when necessary. + Arrives to work on time, and works as scheduled; responsible for own transportation. + Observes and practices confidentiality of resident information and privacy when performing job duties. + Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor, management staff or Administrator. Qualifications + Minimum 18 yrs. age required, HS diploma or equivalent preferred. + Position-related experience preferred but not required. + An interest in the laundry operation necessary. + Ability to follow written and verbal instructions required. + Respect for residents’ privacy and rights; respectful and dignified treatment of residents required. + This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level. EOE Statement WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved. Join our Talent Community! Join our Talent Communityto receive updates on new opportunities and future events. Posted Date1 week ago(1/27/2026 10:20 AM) Requisition ID2026-34632 # of Openings2 Area of InterestFacilities CompanyElderwood LocationElderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid Position TypeRegular Full-Time Salary$16.44 - $18.44 / hour