Laundry Washer/Driver

HOUSTONIAN • Houston, TX

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The driver manages the movement of soiled and processed linens to and from the campus laundry. The driver maintains the soiled and clean linen areas in the hotel, sorts and carts soiled linen from the hotel, club and spa. The driver loads and unloads the linen carts. This role is critical to maintaining the luxury standard and reputation of The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa while upholding the highest levels of discretion and professionalism.

Requirements

• High school education, GED, or equivalent experience.
• Conversational English language skills.
• Must be able to safely operate, load and unload the transport vehicle.
• Valid Texas driver’s license and a good driving record.
• Must be able to meet minimum physical requirements for at least an eight-hour shift.
• Must be able to push, pull and lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Must be able to frequently push carts that weigh up to 350 lbs.
• Must be able to work safely and effectively in outdoor temperatures.
• Must be able to effectively engage in one-on-one communication with guests, members, and customers.
• Must be able to use a 2-way radio to communicate clearly and accurately with co-workers.
• Must be able to accurately read instructions, reports, and log sheets.
• Must be able to work with computers and PDAs in varying light conditions.
• Must be able to produce, read and understand reports, including security, incident and police reports.
• Must be able to analyze and process written information from a variety of sources and effectively communicate content of reports.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in a commercial laundry or housekeeping environment is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Manages the movement of soiled and processed linens to and from the campus laundry.
• Maintains the soiled and clean linen areas in the hotel.
• Sorts and carts soiled linen from the hotel, club and spa.
• Loads and unloads the linen carts.
• Delivers processed linens and stores them so that they are easily recognized and accessible to the end users.
• Moves boxed linen and other deliveries from the hotel and assists the laundry team as needed.
• Operates a vehicle safely through garages and on campus roadways.
• Works effectively with others on a team.
• Works safely with chemicals according to SDS sheets and all applicable laws, codes and regulatory requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees