Laundry Attendant/Driver (Full-Time)

Celebrated as the #3 Top Workplace in the D.C. region for 2025 by The Washington Post since 2019 , Goodwin Living is more than a team – it's a global family of individuals who represent more than 70 countries.

Goodwin Living is proud to be recognized as a Top Workplace in the greater Washington, D.C. region by  The Washington Post  every year since 2019 — and now nationally by  USA Today . Since 2022, we’ve also been annually recognized as one of the top 100 employers for interns by the Top Virginia Employers for Intern Awards. These honors are based entirely on feedback from our team members, gathered through an annual third-party survey. Here’s what they say makes us stand out:

• Embracing Diversity: Our strength is in our diverse team from over 65 countries, fostering an inclusive and vibrant culture that values every voice.
• Growth and Opportunities: We bolster personal and professional development, offering myriad opportunities, from on-the-job training to mentorship programs and financial support, to help you reach your full potential.
• Valuing Our Team Members: By prioritizing team member satisfaction, we create a fulfilling work environment with competitive benefits, work-life balance, and recognition programs, ensuring our team feels appreciated and valued.

About the Position

Position is primarily responsible for washing, sorting, and counting linens associated with corporate laundry procedures. The Laundry Attendant/Courier documents services rendered, delivers items to floors and residents, meets daily production schedules, and delivers laundry between Goodwin Living communities on weekends.

There are  two  shifts available

The first shift is 2 pm-10pm Monday-Friday and Every other Weekend the second is 7am-3pm

When you are completing laundry tasks the pay is $20/hr

When you are driving the laundry there is a differential of $1.25/hr

Key Duties

• Assists with sorting linens received from both Goodwin Living communities in preparation for washing.
• Folds, prepares and counts clean linens for transportation to Goodwin House Alexandria and restocking for Goodwin House Bailey’s Crossroads.
• Assists with and delivers personal laundry for residents of Goodwin House Bailey’s Crossroads as assigned.
• Delivers laundry between Goodwin Living communities on weekends.
• Follows and adheres to traffic laws, practicing safe and courteous driving techniques at all times.
• Loads and unloads trucks, following proper lifting techniques.
• Assists with inventories as requested.
• Cleans work area daily or as needed — sweeps, dusts and mops.
• Performs preventive maintenance on a regular schedule as assigned.
• Must alert Human Resources or the Department Director of any change in driving record, including but not limited to accidents and tickets for traffic violations.

Job Requirements

• Previous laundry experience preferred.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and insurable driving record.
• Must be able to work independently.
• Must be knowledgeable of laundry practices, procedures, and guidelines pertaining to health care facilities.
• Must possess ability to deal tactfully with residents and staff.
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills in English required.

A sampling of our many benefits!

We’ve got you covered with incredible benefits, whether you work full-time, part-time, or PRN (as needed). Here’s a glimpse of what we offer to Full-Time team members:

• Paid Time Off
• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• DailyPay: Work and get paid the same day!
• Tuition Assistance for Career Development
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Financial assistance with U.S. Citizenship application or DACA Renewal
• Tutoring for ESL, Citizenship Test & GED
• Staff Emergency Grants
• Retirement Plan- 401(k)
• Free Meals, Access to a Fitness Center, Pool, and More

About Goodwin Living

At Goodwin Living, we can all find work with purpose! As a nonprofit senior living and healthcare organization based in Alexandria, Virginia, we are driven by our mission: to support, honor and uplift the lives of older adults and those who care for them. Our commitment to our team members is written directly into that statement. We create an enriching and supportive work environment that has inspired our team members to vote us into the Washington Post Top Workplace rankings since 2019, and they made us #2 in 2024!

Goodwin Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer and an AARP Employer Pledge Signer. We take pride in our inclusive work culture that values diversity and fosters talent. With us, you are more than just a team member; you are part of a community committed to excellence and continuous learning.