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Jamaica Hospital Medical Center—one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades—is a 384-bed, not-for-profit, fully accredited community teaching hospital serving Queens since 1891, where we started in just a four-bedroom house. Today, we deliver nationally recognized care in cardiology, stroke, oncology, imaging, and emergency medicine, and are New York State’s only Primary Heart Attack Center and the first Comprehensive Stroke Center.

With an expanded Level I Trauma Center, Pediatric Emergency Department, modern maternity services, and over 120,000 ER visits annually, we offer dynamic opportunities for professional growth, impact and clinical excellence. Through our affiliation with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and the upcoming opening of our newly built, state-of-the-art Cancer Center, we continue to expand access to world-class care.

As a safety-net hospital, filling a void for the people in the community, we proudly serve all patients regardless of ability to pay. Join us during this exciting period of growth and help shape the future of healthcare.

Mission: To serve our patients and the community in a way that is second to none. 

Vision: To be the premier integrated healthcare delivery system by providing the highest quality, most cost-effective service, which is accessible and sensitive to all.

Laundry Aide (Temporary)
Jamaica Hospital Medical Center
Queens, NY
Full-Time | Day Shift
$26.18/Hour + Full 1199 Union Benefits

Clean linens. Clean environment. Reliable support.

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center is seeking a dependable Laundry Aide to join our Environmental Services team. This position supports hospital operations by ensuring linens are properly cleaned, processed, stocked, and distributed throughout the facility.

Responsibilities

  • Wash, dry, and fold hospital laundry.
  • Ensure proper separation of laundry items.
  • Stock laundry and cleaning carts with required supplies.
  • Disinfect and sanitize laundry equipment and work areas.
  • Mop laundry room floors and maintain cleanliness of assigned areas.
  • Empty wastebaskets and transport waste to designated disposal areas.
  • Follow hospital infection control, safety, and sanitation procedures.

Tagged as: environmental services, housekeeping, laundry aide

Requirements

Requirements

  • Effective verbal and written English communication skills.
  • Ability to safely operate commercial laundry equipment and materials.
  • Ability to perform physical work involving standing, lifting, pushing, and pulling throughout the shift.
  • Must be reliable and dependable.

Preferred

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Previous laundry, housekeeping, custodial, environmental services, or cleaning experience.

Before You Apply
This position is best suited for candidates who:

  • Are comfortable performing repetitive physical work.
  • Understand the importance of cleanliness in a healthcare environment.
  • Can follow established procedures and safety guidelines.
  • Have reliable attendance.

Important
Must be available to work every weekend and every holiday.

If you’re looking for an opportunity to join a hospital team and are willing to work hard in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.

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