Laundry Attendant (Part time, $17.50/hr.), Graylyn Conference Center

Wake Forest University • Winston Salem, NC

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, the Laundry Attendant is responsible for collecting, sorting, washing, drying, ironing, folding, and dispensing all linens, towels, cloth napkins, and rags. This position requires availability on holidays and weekends. The role involves following assigned job tasks, stocking linen closets, removing soiled linens, sorting linen, loading and unloading washer extractors, maintaining laundry chemicals, operating the flatwork ironer, cleaning laundry carts, reporting equipment malfunctions, following safety regulations, maintaining a clean work area, and fostering good employee and guest relations. Additional duties may be assigned by a supervisor.

Requirements

• Completion of a high school diploma and six months of experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and understand safety procedures, cleaning instructions, and schedules.
• Ability to maintain effective customer relations.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and time management skills.
• Medium work: exerting up to 50 pounds occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• Reaching, standing, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, repetitive motions.
• Close visual acuity.
• Heavy work: exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• Talking, hearing, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, and grasping.

Responsibilities

• Follows assigned job tasks issued by the supervisor daily.
• Stocks linen closets; removes soiled linens from deposit areas.
• Sorts linen daily.
• Loads and unloads all washer extractors in the manner prescribed by the supervisor.
• Maintains chemical laundry products and ensures the proper dispensing of chemicals to the washer extractor.
• Operates the flatwork ironer.
• Cleans and disinfects laundry carts daily.
• Reports problems or malfunctions of laundry equipment to the supervisor.
• Follow safety regulations at all times.
• Maintains a clean and organized work area.
• Maintains a good level of employee and guest relations.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• The job description mentions that the position is not eligible for sponsorship of non-immigrant or immigrant visa status through Wake Forest University.

What This Job Offers

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