Laundry Attendant

Tupelo • Tupelo, MS

23d

About The Position

The Laundry Attendant is responsible for washing, ironing, folding, sorting, and distributing soiled and clean linens, towels, napkins, tablecloths, and other laundry items. The role requires operating and maintaining laundry equipment, keeping the laundry area clean, and supporting guest satisfaction through attentive, courteous service. The attendant must be available to work weekdays, weekends, holidays, and special-event dates; flexible and long hours may sometimes be required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent and/or experience in a hotel or related field preferred.
• Ability to work weekdays, weekends, holidays, and special-event dates.
• Flexibility to work long hours when required.
• Ability to frequently or constantly lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
• Ability to stand for the entire shift.
• Effective verbal and written communication with employees and guests at all levels, using an attentive, friendly, courteous, and service-oriented manner.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines.
• Regular attendance.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a hotel or related field.

Responsibilities

• Remain attentive, friendly, helpful, and courteous to guests, managers, and fellow employees.
• Understand and operate washing machines and dryers.
• Load and unload washes according to standards.
• Wash and dry dirty linens, towels, rags, and similar items.
• Sort hotel linen by type, color, size, and other relevant categories.
• Pre-treat stained linen before washing.
• Clean the dryer filter daily and maintain equipment as trained.
• Operate the iron according to standards and ensure it is shut off at the end of the day.
• Sweep and mop laundry floors and store linens off the floor.
• Fold towels and linens.
• Remove and sort dirty linens and towels from laundry carts.
• Keep laundry carts clean and free of debris.
• Maintain a clean work area.
• Sort clean laundry and load it onto carts.
• Ensure overall guest satisfaction.
• Maintain regular attendance.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED