CLASS CODE: 6202
PAY GRADE: 005

CLASS TITLE:SUPPORT SERVICE AIDE - F/C

ALLOCATION FACTOR(S)

This is work operating washing machines, presses and related laundry equipment; sorting and folding laundry; preparing and serving food and cleaning to maintain sanitary conditions; and/or laying out patterns and cutting and sewing clothing and household articles. The employee(s) in the position(s) allocated to this class must spend a minimum of 75 percent of their time performing duties which involve contact with patients/inmates in a correctional or forensic facility or institution.

EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED:

(Note: The examples of work as listed in this class specification are not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of specific statements does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed herein if such duties are a logical assignment to the position. Examples of work performed are not to be used for allocation purposes.)

  • Loads and operates industrial-type washing machines, extractors, and dryers.
  • Measures detergents, weighs clothes and controls water supply.
  • Operates dryers, presses, flatwork ironers, and automatic folders.
  • Sorts, shakes, and marks laundry for washing; and assembles laundry after washing and hand folds.
  • Operates flatwork ironers, pants and shirt presses, automatic folders, and dryers.
  • Dry cleans and presses wools, silks, and similar garments.
  • Prepares foods such as salads, may open large quantities of canned foods and warm for serving, and serve food.
  • Receives, counts, and dispatches soiled linen to the laundry and clean linens to the wards.
  • Cleans serving counters and dining and kitchen areas.
  • Inventories and stocks clothing used by patients.
  • Delivers and picks up food carts from wards.
  • Checks linen requiring repairs and makes repairs.
  • Maintains linen room records, including inventories records and deposits cash receipts.
  • Operate as cash register in employee dining rooms.
  • Draws patterns, lays material, and cuts patterns for clothing and household articles.
  • Makes and repairs sheets, pillow cases, laundry bags, and a variety of comparable items involving cutting and sewing of fabrics.
  • Mends and repairs uniforms.
  • Figures yardage per unit and job.
  • Performs related work as required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

(Note: The knowledge, skills and abilities (KSA's) identified in this class specification represent those needed to perform the duties of this class. Additional knowledge, skills and abilities may be applicable for individual positions in the employing agency.)

  • Not applicable for this class.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Not applicable for this class.

EFFECTIVE:

6/13/1991

HISTORY:

01/01/1986