Laundry Worker

Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization dedicated to providing comprehensive health services to the greater Visalia area in central California. With over 5,000 employees, Kaweah Health has established itself as a leading healthcare provider, offering state-of-the-art medicine and high-quality preventive services through its acute care hospital, specialized health centers, and clinics. The organization operates across an eight-campus healthcare district, which includes 613 beds and offers a broad continuum of care aimed at addressing the diverse medical needs of the community. As a cornerstone in central California's healthcare landscape, Kaweah Health prioritizes patient care and the well-being of the community, ensuring access to critical health services that improve lives every day.

The Laundry Worker position at Kaweah Health plays a vital role in supporting this mission by ensuring that all healthcare facilities within the Kaweah Health system are stocked with clean, sanitary linen. This full-time, benefits-eligible role operates during the evening shift with 10-hour hours and offers a competitive pay range of $20.00 to $30.00 per hour. The Laundry Worker is responsible for the collection, sorting, washing, drying, and manual folding of linens to maintain the highest standards of hygiene and efficiency. This role requires physical stamina and strength to handle heavy loads and perform continuous physical activities throughout the shift. The worker must also adhere to safety protocols and operational guidelines while using equipment such as washers, dryers, and mangles.

At Kaweah Health, the Laundry Worker is an essential team member who helps create a healing environment by ensuring that all linens used in patient care and facility maintenance are clean, organized, and readily available. Their contributions directly impact the quality and safety of patient care. The role requires effective communication skills in English, the ability to follow written instructions accurately, and a willingness to assist in various tasks beyond linen handling as needed. The Laundry Worker must pass a Physical Capacity Exam (PCE), which includes lifting requirements of up to 50 pounds, demonstrating the physical capability necessary for this demanding job.

Working at Kaweah Health means being part of a community that values compassion, dedication, and excellence. Employees work alongside colleagues who face daily challenges with courage and purpose while being empowered to perform their best work in a supportive and dynamic healthcare environment. For anyone looking to contribute meaningfully to healthcare through a reliable support role, the Laundry Worker position at Kaweah Health offers a fulfilling opportunity with strong job benefits and a stable work schedule in a respected healthcare institution.