Laundry Attendant (Harrah's Metropolis, Illinois)

Caesars Entertainment • Metropolis, IL

1d • $15 - $15

About The Position

Responsible for sorting and weighing dirty laundry from the chute area and placing it in the washers and dryers for cleaning

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age
• Must be able to work in an environment that is humid, hot or cold.
• Able to push, pull and carry up to 100 pounds.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds from the ground to above head level.
• Able to tolerate areas containing secondary smoke.
• Must be able to climb or step continually and quickly maneuver in small work areas.
• Able to read, write, speak and understand.
• Able to tolerate cleaning chemicals without developing and allergic reaction.
• Communicate directly with management, staff and guests.
• Understand and comply with Policies and Procedures, Job Description, daily memorandums, chemical labels and other instructions.
• Must be able to work in fast-paced environment under stressful conditions.
• Must have the ability to hold an Occupational License as required by the Illinois Gaming Board.

Nice To Haves

• Must be able to continuously lift and grab heavy/large amounts of laundry up to 50 pounds at a time in a quick and frequent manner.
• Must be able to push carts weighing up to 300 pounds.
• Must be able to tolerate high temperatures and high noise levels environment.
• Must be able to get along well with co-workers and work as a team.
• Must be able to work any day of the week and any shift.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand.
• Must present a well-groomed appearance.

Responsibilities

• Manually pull dirty laundry from chute area (250 lbs. Per hour throughout entire shift).
• Visually identify and manually sort various types of dirty laundry including bed sheets, pillowcases, bedspreads, and terry.
• Once carts are full, push and walk carts to scale for weighing.
• Accurately weigh cart with 225 lbs. of laundry (not including cart weight) on scale.
• After weighing the laundry, quickly push and maneuver carts from the scale to the washer for loading.
• After loading the washer, read and write data from machine on a log sheet.
• Monitor length of operating cycle of washer/dryer while carrying out other assigned duties.
• When washer/dryer cycle is complete, reach and manually unload and loosen clean laundry into carts.
• Push and maneuver carts to the feeder/sorter area.
• Must be able to assist room attendants in getting laundry; including stripping the sheets from the beds.
• Must be able to meet the attendance guidelines of the job and adhere to departmental and company policies.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life & Disability Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off
• Education Assistance
• Team Member Discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed