Laundry Aide Cover Letter

I would like to submit my application for the laundry aide opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for adequate staffing in the laundry by creative scheduling in accordance to staffing guidelines and outlet covers.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Clear vulnerable sector police check
• Knowledge of housekeeping & laundry procedures and Best Practices principles an asset
• Knowledge of infection prevention and control practices an asset
• Long term care experience an asset
• Considerable heavy lifting, reaching, squatting, kneeling, crouching and moving equipment, and climbing ladders
• Preference will be given to those with laundry and housekeeping work experience
• Experience in using a Thermopatch labeling machine would be an asset
• Grade 10 education or equivalent (minimum age 18)

In response to your job posting for laundry aide, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for housekeeping and laundry services in a resident centered environment, which meets and/or exceeds Sunrise's quality standards.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Planning/Timeliness Performance Criteria - Completes work assignments within given period of time
• Application of Knowledge Performance Criteria - Accurately separates heavily stained or torn garments and routes for re-washing or mending
• Planning/Timeliness Performance Criteria - Is able to prioritize work assignments effectively
• Application of Knowledge Performance Criteria - Is able to complete his/her work assignments independently
• Collaboration Performance Criteria - Assists other co-workers with work load when his/her work load is complete
• Communications Performance Criteria - Reports linen supply shortages to supervisor
• Collaboration Performance Criteria - Takes on additional assignments when able without complaint
• Application of Knowledge Performance Criteria - Insuring clothes are put away neatly

I am excited to be applying for the position of laundry aide. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for direction, leadership and management to the staff performing laundry and related activities in support to the organization’s mission.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Basic cleaning responsibilities requires no previous experience
• Use a portable vacuum cleaner – back pack style
• Can read and write
• Coordinates activities of the laundry process to ensure a smooth flow of operations and steady productivity
• Responsibly completes all scheduled laundry procedures without sacrificing quality of work
• Responds to changes in work schedule, continually uses time to department advantage
• Strives to make good use of time, assists others as requested
• Recognizes and reports malfunctions of the equipment to their supervisor

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the laundry aide position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for support to Business Controller and Senior Business Analyst of Laundry and Home Care Business in Australia and New Zealand.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Performs terminal cleaning duties according to established procedure in patient rooms when patient has been
• Monitors possible defects such as clogged urinals and lights out, and reports to supervisors
• Adds or deletes next days laundry delivery as needed
• Cleans all clean linen rooms
• Wipes shelves weekly
• Application of Knowledge Performance Criteria - Carefully hangs and folds the residents' clothes to be distributed
• Communications Performance Criteria - Alerts supervisor to malfunction/defective equipment and replacement of worn out wearing apparel
• Collaboration Performance Criteria - Assists and rotates with other workers in department

I am excited to be applying for the position of laundry aide. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for housekeeping managers with feedback on laundry employees as needed to achieve performance objectives and reach their fullest potential.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Resident Relations Performance Criteria - Carefully distributes resident clothes to their room, insuring label matches resident's name
• Application of Knowledge Performance Criteria - Projects poise, authority, and a positive image
• Collaboration Performance Criteria - Assists in care and maintenance of departmental facilities, equipment and supplies
• Application of Knowledge Performance Criteria - Empties and cleans wastes baskets, relines containers and liners
• Application of Knowledge Performance Criteria - Keeps work areas and storage rooms neat and orderly
• Application of Knowledge Performance Criteria - Maintains Environmental Services equipment in good condition
• Communications Performance Criteria - Reports mechanical failures or repairs needed in building or equipment
• The performance of this function is the reason that the job exists