Laundry Attendant - Oxford Suites Spokane Valley
About The Position
The Laundry Attendant ensures hotel linen is clean, sanitized, and available for Housekeepers and other departments while following Oxford Collection of Hotels safety standards and security procedures. The position is responsible for washing, drying, ironing, folding, sorting, and distributing hotel linen. Duties are performed with caring, genuine guest service and in accordance with company standards and culture. The role includes sorting laundry by fabric, color, item, and soil level; removing or pretreating damaged or stained items; loading and operating washers and dryers at appropriate capacities and settings; maintaining and cleaning equipment; pressing, folding, stacking, and delivering linens; and keeping the laundry work area clean and hazard-free. The Laundry Attendant follows applicable safety, sanitation, and bloodborne pathogen procedures, reports equipment problems and supply shortages, and responds appropriately to emergencies. The role also involves serving guests and staff professionally, communicating with housekeeping and other hotel staff, maintaining reliable attendance, and performing other assigned duties.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
- Reliable transportation to and from work.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Reliable and consistent attendance.
- Ability to perform frequent simple grasping, fine manipulation, and repetitive hand and arm movements.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds occasionally and exert up to 20 pounds of force frequently to push, pull, carry, lift, or otherwise move objects.
- Ability to bend, squat, crawl, kneel, push, pull, and walk on uneven surfaces occasionally.
- Ability to walk outside in varied weather conditions, including rain, wind, snow, and heat.
- Ability to work in heat and climb stairs inside and outside.
- Ability to frequently lift 20 pounds and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
Nice To Haves
- Hospitality or hotel work experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Sort laundry by fabric type, color, item, and soil concentration.
- Remove damaged or stained items before washing and pretreat stains as needed.
- Load washers and dryers within recommended capacities and select appropriate cycles and temperature settings.
- Operate, maintain, and clean laundry equipment according to company standards.
- Press, fold, and stack linens.
- Deliver linens to designated closets and storage areas to meet production standards.
- Keep the laundry area clean, organized, and free of safety hazards by sweeping and mopping.
- Follow applicable federal, state, local, food safety, sanitation, safety, security, and bloodborne pathogen procedures.
- Report maintenance needs, equipment malfunctions, and supply shortages to the supervisor or General Manager promptly.
- Understand and respond effectively to emergency situations.
- Interact professionally with guests and staff and provide a high level of customer service.
- Communicate with the housekeeping team to meet daily linen needs and service goals.
- Keep the supervisor informed of issues or unusual situations that may affect operations.
- Communicate with hotel staff to support smooth service delivery.
- Follow attendance policies and maintain regular availability for scheduled shifts.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and performance-based incentives.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) with profit sharing.
- Generous paid time off.
- Exclusive discounts at company properties.
- Ongoing training, leadership development, and career growth opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
