Laundry Tech I

Ko-Kwel Casino Resort Coos Bay•North Bend, OR

About The Position

At Ko-Kwel Casino Resort, the Laundry Tech I supports commercial laundry production and linen supply for hospitality, food and beverage outlets, and other businesses. The role helps maintain high standards for linen processing and contributes to a safe, clean, and welcoming workplace. Team members are expected to support colleagues as needed and complete assigned tasks within prescribed time limits. The position involves sorting, weighing, washing, drying, feeding, folding, wrapping, and handling linen, as well as cleaning laundry equipment and work areas. Employees follow safety procedures when handling chemicals and hazardous waste, use appropriate personal protective equipment, and read and understand safety data sheets and safety policies. The job also requires staying calm and making sound decisions under pressure, including when addressing stressful situations or upset people. The employer notes that accommodations are available for employees who need them to perform the work. The job description summarizes typical duties and requirements but states that other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

Professional appearance and demeanor to represent The Laundry Mill.
Friendly and approachable attitude toward customers and teammates.
Ability to communicate clearly and positively with customers and teammates.
Ability to stay calm and make good decisions under pressure.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including walking; prolonged standing; reaching and pulling; lifting and moving loads; and occasionally pushing or pulling loaded linen carts.

Nice To Haves

High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
Valid Oregon driver's license with a clean driving record preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming work area, and report safety concerns to the Safety Committee.
Separate soiled linen and handle hazardous waste products and spotting chemicals according to safety procedures.
Weigh soiled linen to ensure the correct amount is loaded into washers.
Operate and monitor washing and drying machinery, add chemicals, and clean lint traps.
Load and unload washers and dryers.
Replace chemical drums as needed while using proper personal protective equipment.
Feed linen into a flat iron or small-piece folder.
Stand and fold linen by hand.
Wrap table linen using industrial wrapping equipment.
Wipe and sanitize equipment, carts, and surfaces; vacuum, sweep, and wet-mop floors.
Read and understand safety data sheets (SDS) and safety policies.
Use basic washer and dryer settings appropriate to linen type and load size.
Identify different linen types and ensure they are placed properly throughout the laundering process.
Support the team and perform other duties as assigned.
Process linen and complete tasks within prescribed time limits.