Laundry Attendant
About The Position
The Laundry Attendant assures efficient collection, sorting, cleaning, and distribution of laundry to provide high-quality laundry services to guests. The role processes property laundry, operates a presser, folds sheets, clears laundry chutes, sorts linen, and responds to laundry-service inquiries. The attendant may help in other areas of the laundry department during downtime and may perform other assigned duties, including cleaning rooms or assisting Room Attendants. The position requires continuous movement throughout the laundry department and work in a variety of areas with extreme temperatures. Associates are expected to maintain a neat, clean, and well-groomed appearance, follow company and property standards, and project a hospitable service atmosphere. Schedules may vary to meet property needs, including weekends, holidays, and overtime; attendance at meetings outside the work shift may also be required.
Requirements
- Ability to push or pull laundry carts carrying loads up to 150 pounds.
- Ability to lift and carry objects up to 30 pounds; laundry collection involves continuous bending, stooping, and lifting.
- Ability to pull linen from washers and dryers weighing up to 75 pounds.
- Ability to continuously move throughout the laundry department and work in varied areas with extreme temperatures.
- Ability to perform the essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation, using an appropriate combination of skills and abilities.
- Any combination of education and experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job.
- Ability to work varying schedules, including weekends, holidays, and overtime, as business needs require.
- Compliance with company standards, rules, and regulations.
Responsibilities
- Collect, record, sort, and process property laundry.
- Process laundry through the presser and manually fold sheets neatly and efficiently.
- Clear the laundry chute and sort linen in carts.
- Assist in other laundry-department areas when the primary station has downtime.
- Answer guest and associate calls and inquiries regarding laundry service.
- Respond to guest requests for assistance, directions, and information.
- Report suspicious persons or activities, as well as hazardous or unsafe conditions, to a supervisor or manager.
- Turn in items found in the associate’s work area to the property Lost and Found Department.
- Perform other duties as assigned, which may include cleaning rooms, assisting Room Attendants, or cross-training.
- Attend group or department meetings when necessary.
- Maintain a neat, clean, and well-groomed appearance and project a hospitable service atmosphere.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
