Hotel Laundry Attendant

$33,280 - $33,280/Yr

La Quinta Inn & Suites - Bakersfield, CA

Full-time - Entry Level

Bakersfield, CA

Accommodation

About the position

The Hotel Laundry Attendant at La Quinta Inn & Suites Bakersfield North is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the hotel's laundry operations. This role involves sorting, washing, drying, and folding linens while ensuring a high standard of service and attention to detail. The ideal candidate will work independently and efficiently to meet the demands of the hotel environment, contributing to guest satisfaction through quality laundry services.

Responsibilities

• Approaches all encounters with guests and employees in a friendly, service-oriented manner.
• Sort soiled linens wearing gloves.
• Loads washers with soiled linens.
• Unloads washers with clean, wet linen.
• Loads dryers with clean, wet linen.
• Adjusts washer & dryers for proper settings.
• Folds and stores clean dry towels, washcloths, sheets, pillowcases, napkins, and tablecloths.
• Refills/replenishes laundry chemicals.
• Measures laundry chemicals as required.
• Issues towels, linen, and service towels/rags as required.
• Cleans and removes lint from filters daily, or more frequently if required.
• Sweeps floor after sorting linens, or as needed.
• Maintains a clean and orderly work area and storage areas.
• Removes stained and damaged items from inventory.
• Reports faulty equipment, maintenance needs, safety hazards, and problems to the supervisor.
• Completes maintenance requisitions as required.
• Reports all 'lost and found' items according to the standards established.
• Any other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Proficient in Windows operating systems and company-approved spreadsheets and word processing.
• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with others.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently.

Nice-to-haves

• 1 year of experience in laundry (preferred)

Benefits

• Employee discount