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Supervisor, Laundry Services (DOH/NMBHI #12762)

Salary

 

$18.15 - $27.23 Hourly

$37,752 - $56,628 Annually

This position is a Pay Band C3

Posting Details

 
This posting will be used for ongoing recruitment and may close at any time. Applicant lists may be screened more than once.

Why does the job exist?

 
To provide supervision for services as it relates to the collection, washing, drying, ironing, and distribution of clothing and linen for patients, residents and staff of the New Mexico Behavioral Health Institute.

How does it get done?

 
Incumbent will assist in the operation of the ironer by feeding individual linen pieces into the cross-folder machine to assure evenly pressed sheets and bedspreads while providing the highest quality supervision.

Who are the customers?

 
Patients/ Residents/ Clients.

Ideal Candidate

 
Ideal candidate will have:
Experience marking and sorting laundry to ensure accurate distribution to specific unit;
Experience with washing, drying, ironing, and distribution of clothing and linen;
Experience with sorting whites from colors and put into washers in even bundles as appropriate;
Experience with commercial laundry equipment;
Experience as a supervisor.

Minimum Qualification

 
Eighth grade education

Employment Requirements

 
Must possess a current driver's license and defensive driving certificate.

Working Conditions

 
Work is performed in an institutional setting in the laundry area. Some standing, walking and lifting up to fifty (50) pounds without assistance and up to eighty (80) pounds with assistance may be required. Exposure to excessive humidity, wet slippery surfaces, steam operating machinery, high pressure air operated equipment, fumes, airborne particles and/or caustic chemicals is required.  Environmental conditions are wet, humid, and extremely hot with noise levels consistently loud due to laundry machinery. Effective 01/01/2015, the New Mexico Behavioral Health Institute became a 100% Tobacco Free/E-Cigarette Free Campus. As such, no tobacco, tobacco products or E-Cigarette products are permitted on any part of the campus. Unit is Laundry. Shift 6:00 am to 2:30 pm.

Supplemental Information

 

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Agency Contact Information: Arturo Padilla (505) 454-2614. Email

For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement.

Bargaining Unit Position

 
This position is not covered by a collective bargaining agreement.

Date Posted
12/20/2025
Job Reference
160082
Organization
Department of Health, State of New Mexico
Location
Las Vegas, NM 87701
Category
Project/Program Management
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