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Willow Valley Communities

Laundry Associate

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$16/hr

Overview Laundry Associate - Full Time Willow Valley Communities | Millwood Operations Center - Willow Street, PA Are you someone who enjoys staying active, working with your hands, and being part of ...

Willow Valley Communities

Laundry Associate

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$16/hr

Overview Laundry Associate - Full Time Willow Valley Communities | Millwood Operations Center - Willow Street, PA Are you someone who enjoys staying active, working with your hands, and being part of ...

Crystal Inn

Laundry Associate

West Valley City, UT · On-site

$15.50/hr

As a Laundry Associate you will: * Ensure laundry and linen are washed, dried, folded and well-maintained. * Assist guests and provide exceptional housekeeping services. What's in it for you? Crystal ...

MacCall

Laundry Associate

West Valley City, UT · On-site

$15.50/hr

As a Laundry Associate you will: * Ensure laundry and linen are washed, dried, folded and well-maintained. * Assist guests and provide exceptional housekeeping services. What's in it for you? Crystal ...

The Ridge Foothill

Laundry Associate

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$16 - $19.39/hr

Join our senior living community as a Laundry Associate and become an important part of the team that helps our residents feel at home. In this role, you will help provide the warmth, dignity, and ...

Ohio Living

Laundry Associate

Akron, OH

$13 - $15.75/hr

The Laundry Associate performs the day-to-day activities of the Laundry Department in accordance with company standards and current federal, state and local standards, guidelines, and regulations to ...

Asbury Village

Laundry Associate

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$15/hr

The Laundry Associate is responsible for carrying out the normal activities of the laundry, including washing, ironing, folding, sorting, etc. of clothing and linens. PRINCIPLE DUTIES: Essential Job ...

Life Care Services

Laundry Associate

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$15/hr

The Laundry Associate is responsible for carrying out the normal activities of the laundry, including washing, ironing, folding, sorting, etc. of clothing and linens. PRINCIPLE DUTIES: Essential Job ...

Ohio Living Rockynol

Laundry Associate

Akron, OH · On-site

$13 - $15.75/hr

The Laundry Associate performs the day-to-day activities of the Laundry Department in accordance with company standards and current federal, state and local standards, guidelines, and regulations to ...

Tucson Medical Center

Laundry Associate

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$12.75 - $15.50/hr

Laundry Associate Job Category Entry level Schedule Full time Shift 1 - Day Shift SUMMARY: Sorts, dries, folds and fills linen and hospital garment orders. Operates industrial ironing/pressing ...

Life Care Services

Laundry Associate

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$15/hr

The Laundry Associate is responsible for carrying out the normal activities of the laundry, including washing, ironing, folding, sorting, etc. of clothing and linens. PRINCIPLE DUTIES: Essential Job ...

Ohioliving

Laundry Associate

Ohio, IL · On-site

$12.75 - $15.50/hr

The Laundry Associate performs the day-to-day activities of the Laundry Department in accordance with company standards and current federal, state and local standards, guidelines, and regulations to ...

Life Care Services

Laundry Associate

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$15/hr

The Laundry Associate is responsible for carrying out the normal activities of the laundry, including washing, ironing, folding, sorting, etc. of clothing and linens. PRINCIPLE DUTIES: Essential Job ...

Life Care Services

Laundry Associate

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$15/hr

The Laundry Associate is responsible for carrying out the normal activities of the laundry, including washing, ironing, folding, sorting, etc. of clothing and linens. PRINCIPLE DUTIES: Essential Job ...

Asbury Village

Laundry Associate

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$15/hr

The Laundry Associate is responsible for carrying out the normal activities of the laundry, including washing, ironing, folding, sorting, etc. of clothing and linens. PRINCIPLE DUTIES: Essential Job ...

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How much do laundry associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for laundry associate in the United States is $14.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.98 and $15.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a laundry associate?

Laundry Associates are professionals responsible for cleaning, drying, folding, and organizing linens, uniforms, and other fabrics in settings such as hotels, hospitals, laundromats, or commercial laundry facilities. Their duties often include sorting laundry by color and fabric type, operating washers and dryers, treating stains, and ensuring that all items are properly prepared for use. Laundry Associates play a key role in maintaining hygiene and cleanliness standards, and may also assist with inventory and equipment maintenance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a laundry associate?

To thrive as a Laundry Associate, you need attention to detail, time management, and a basic understanding of garment care, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industrial washers, dryers, and cleaning agents is typically required, and some employers may provide on-the-job training or require safety certification. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and the ability to work efficiently in a team setting are standout soft skills. These competencies ensure clean, well-maintained linens and garments, supporting overall operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

What are some common challenges faced by laundry associates and how can they be managed?

Laundry Associates often work in fast-paced environments where managing large volumes of linens or garments efficiently is key. Common challenges include handling heavy loads, maintaining quality standards under tight deadlines, and dealing with malfunctioning equipment. Building strong organizational skills, following safety protocols, and developing good communication with team members can help manage these challenges effectively. Many employers provide on-the-job training and support to ensure associates can work safely and efficiently.

What is the difference between Laundry Associate vs Housekeeping Attendant?

AspectLaundry AssociateHousekeeping Attendant
CredentialsNone required, may have on-the-job trainingNone required, may have on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentLaundry rooms, industrial washers/dryersGuest rooms, hotel corridors, public areas
Industry UsageHotels, hospitals, laundromatsHotels, resorts, hospitals
Job FocusSorting, washing, drying, folding linens and garmentsCleaning and maintaining guest rooms and public spaces

While both roles involve cleaning tasks within hospitality or healthcare settings, Laundry Associates focus specifically on processing linens and garments through laundry equipment, whereas Housekeeping Attendants handle cleaning guest rooms and public areas. Both positions are essential for maintaining cleanliness and require similar entry-level skills, but their daily tasks and work environments differ.

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Infographic showing various Laundry Associate job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,195 per year, or $14.5 per hour.

Laundry Associate

Willow Valley Communities

Lancaster, PA • On-site

$16/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Willow Valley Communities rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

91st of 242 rated social care providers

Job description

OverviewLaundry Associate - Full TimeWillow Valley Communities | Millwood Operations Center - Willow Street, PA

Are you someone who enjoys staying active, working with your hands, and being part of a team that makes a difference every day? Join Willow Valley Communities as a Full-Time Laundry Associate and play an important role in creating a clean, comfortable, and welcoming environment for our Residents and guests.

In this position, you'll help ensure that linens and textiles across our campuses are processed efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality standards. Your work helps support the exceptional experience our Residents expect and deserve.

Why You'll Love Working at Willow Valley Communities

At Willow Valley Communities, we value our Team Members and offer benefits designed to support your well-being, growth, and work-life balance, including:

  • Excellent health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities
  • Weekly pay
  • Birthday PTO (your special day off!)
  • Access to our amenities and wellness spaces
  • Team Member events, appreciation, and recognition programs
  • ...and so much more!
Starting Wage

$16.00/hour

What You'll Do

As a Laundry Associate, you'll be an essential member of our operations team, helping ensure clean, fresh linens are available throughout our communities. Responsibilities include:

  • Sort textiles by weight and wash soiled textiles using commercial laundry equipment
  • Dry textiles carefully to maintain a high standard of appearance
  • Keep laundry and linen rooms clean, organized, and operating efficiently
  • Operate folding machines and ironers
  • Cross-train in all areas of the laundry linen process, including sorting, washing, drying, and distribution
  • Participate in ongoing education and training sessions to maximize the efficiency of commercial washers and dryers
  • Wear required protective equipment, including gloves and gowns, when handling soiled textiles
  • Collect soiled linens from laundry chute areas and place them in tubs for processing
  • Remove empty tubs from stocking areas and relocate them to the soiled linen room as needed
  • Exchange linen carts at various locations throughout the communities as assigned by the Supervisor
  • Sort all textiles by type and place them on carts or shelving for storage
  • Maintain assigned work records accurately
  • Notify the Supervisor of textile discrepancies or cart repair needs
What We're Looking For

We're looking for a dependable, team-oriented individual who enjoys active, hands-on work and takes pride in a job well done.

Qualifications include:

  • Positive attitude and reliable work ethic
  • Less than a high school education OR up to one month of related experience or training (we will train!)
  • Strong attention to safety and proper work practices
  • Valid Pennsylvania Driver's License and access to a vehicle required
Schedule & Hours

40 hours per week

  • Monday through Friday
  • 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Work Location

Millwood Operations CenterWillow Valley Communities480 Millwood RoadWillow Street, PA 17584

Join Our Team!

Willow Valley Communities is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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