Laundry Attendant
About The Position
Primary Responsibilities Wash and dry laundry Operate washers and dryers for linens, towels, bedding, and uniforms Sort items by fabric type, color, and cleaning requirements Fold and organize Fold towels, sheets, pillowcases, and other items neatly Stack and store clean laundry in designated areas Inspect linens Check for stains, damage, or wear Remove damaged items from circulation and report issues Maintain laundry equipment Use machines properly and safely Report malfunctions or maintenance needs Deliver linens Transport clean laundry to housekeeping or storage areas Collect dirty linens from floors or designated collection points Cleaning & Safety Duties Follow hotel sanitation and hygiene standards Use cleaning chemicals safely and correctly Keep laundry area clean and organized Follow workplace safety procedures Key Skills & Qualifications Attention to detail (spotting stains, proper folding) Time management and efficiency Ability to work independently and as part of a team Basic understanding of laundry processes and chemicals Physical stamina (lifting, standing, repetitive motion) Typical Requirements High school diploma or equivalent (preferred but not always required) Previous laundry, housekeeping, or hospitality experience (helpful but not required) Ability to lift 20–50 lbs and stand for long periods Work Environment Laundry room within a hotel (warm, humid environment) Fast-paced during peak turnover times Shifts may include mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays Must be able to work alone Extra Duties (depending on property) Assisting housekeeping staff Handling guest laundry services Tracking linen inventory Supporting other back-of-house operations View all jobs at this company
Requirements
- Attention to detail (spotting stains, proper folding)
- Time management and efficiency
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Basic understanding of laundry processes and chemicals
- Physical stamina (lifting, standing, repetitive motion)
- Ability to lift 20–50 lbs and stand for long periods
- Must be able to work alone
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or equivalent (preferred but not always required)
- Previous laundry, housekeeping, or hospitality experience (helpful but not required)
Responsibilities
- Wash and dry laundry
- Operate washers and dryers for linens, towels, bedding, and uniforms
- Sort items by fabric type, color, and cleaning requirements
- Fold towels, sheets, pillowcases, and other items neatly
- Stack and store clean laundry in designated areas
- Check for stains, damage, or wear
- Remove damaged items from circulation and report issues
- Use machines properly and safely
- Report malfunctions or maintenance needs
- Transport clean laundry to housekeeping or storage areas
- Collect dirty linens from floors or designated collection points
- Follow hotel sanitation and hygiene standards
- Use cleaning chemicals safely and correctly
- Keep laundry area clean and organized
- Follow workplace safety procedures
- Assisting housekeeping staff
- Handling guest laundry services
- Tracking linen inventory
- Supporting other back-of-house operations
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
