Working Title: Laundry
Job Class: Laundry Worker
Agency: Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs
Job ID : 96794
Location : Silver Bay
Telework Eligible : No
Full/Part Time : Part-Time
Regular/Temporary : Unlimited
Who May Apply : Open to all qualified job seekers
Date Posted : 09/23/2026
Closing Date : 09/29/2026
Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit : Veterans Affairs Dept / Vets Home-Silver Bay-AFSCME
Division/Unit : Silver Bay Veterans Home / MVH-Silver Bay Indirect Care
Work Shift/Work Hours : Rotating Day & Afternoon Shifts: Day, 7:00am to 3:30pm / Afternoon 11:00am to 7:30pm
Days of Work : Varies; weekends as assigned
Travel Required : No
Salary Range: $20.87 - $25.88 / hourly / PLUS $2.25 per hour for all hours worked after 6:00pm and before 6:00am
Classified Status : Classified
Bargaining Unit/Union : 203 - Service/AFSCME
Work Area : Minnesota State Veterans Home - Silver Bay
FLSA Status : Nonexempt
Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities (https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/) : Yes
The work you'll do is more than just a job.
At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.
This position will be used to fill one (1) part-time Laundry Worker position. This position is rotating day and afternoon shifts. The day shift is 7:00am-3:30pm, the afternoon shift is 11:00am-7:30pm.
The work schedule will include at least 64 hours per two-week pay period and may include additional work hours , based on business needs. The position is initially eligible for full employer contribution towards health and dental insurance benefits.
Operate washing machines and dryers. Wash, dry, fold and hang all resident laundry and replace bed linens, when applicable. Collect, sort and distribute Resident laundry.
Please see a message from Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs Commissioner, Brad Lindsay. Select Link (https://youtu.be/uLsQU1FT0hs)
To facilitate proper crediting, please ensure that your resume/application clearly describes your experience in the areas listed below, and indicates the beginning and ending month and year for each job held. Only applicants whose resumes clearly demonstrate fulfillment of each of these minimum qualifications will be considered for this position.
Minimum Qualifications
Knowledge of laundry processing sufficient to operate machines and equipment and follow procedures.
Ability to:
Lift and carry laundry items.
Follow instructions.
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of infectious control processes and requirements.
Additional Requirements
This position requires successful completion of the following:
A Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) background check may be conducted on the top finalist(s) for the position(s). When conducted, a finalist must pass the DHS background check.
A Tuberculosis (Mantoux) screening (or chest x-ray) is required prior to employment.
Employment reference checks will be conducted on finalists. This may include a review of documentation related to job performance and contact with the applicant's former employer(s).
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.
Reasonable accommodations will be made to all qualified applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance or cannot access the online job application system, please contact the job information line at 651-259-3637 or email careers@state.mn.us . Please indicate what assistance is needed.
