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Laundry Attendant

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $13.00 - $16.00
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Work Schedule

Fixed Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
uniform provided
Retirement Plan

Job Description

The laundry operation is a vital department within any hospitality or facility management environment, and it requires a knowledgeable and well-trained attendant to maintain efficiency and cost-effectiveness. This position is crucial as it directly impacts the operational costs and overall profitability, often being an area where losses can occur if procedures are not properly followed. The laundry attendant’s role encompasses various responsibilities focused on correct laundry practices that help reduce utility bills associated with electricity use for hot water and dryers, minimize the consumption of laundry supplies including detergents, bleaches, and softeners, and prevent expensive repair costs on laundry equipment... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in laundry or housekeeping preferred
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions and laundry procedures
  • Physical ability to handle wet linens and operate laundry machinery
  • Good communication skills
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Ability to maintain cleanliness and safety standards in the work area

Job Qualifications

  • Knowledge of laundry equipment operation and maintenance
  • Familiarity with laundry chemicals and their correct usage
  • Ability to sort and handle various types of linens
  • Basic understanding of safety and hygiene standards
  • Experience using cleaning tools and equipment
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Job Duties

  • Be on duty at time specified by Head Housekeeper or manager
  • Dress should be appropriate uniform with name tag worn
  • Help strip linens from rooms to begin washing
  • Sort linens put no more in laundry equipment than recommended per load
  • Presoak all stained linens and hold for last load of day
  • Use only the brand and amounts of laundry products specified by management
  • Report low inventory to head housekeeper or manager
  • Wash white linens on hot
  • Duvets are to be washed in cold water only
  • Clean dryer tops and lint vents as often as needed during the shift and at the end of shift
  • Keep lint from gathering around dryer drum
  • Clean dryer backs and vents
  • Clean inside and outside of washers at end of shift
  • Fold linens as specified
  • Wash shower curtains and bedding as they are brought to the laundry
  • Do not allow to accumulate for long periods of time
  • Sweep floor at each of each day
  • Mop when needed
  • Keep linen storage area locked
  • Do not leave machines running at end of work day
  • Do not pile soiled linen on the floor
  • Hang dry shower curtains
  • No smoking in Laundry Room
  • Perform other duties as assigned by Head Housekeeper or Manager

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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