Laundry Attendant

About the Role

Handle all hotel linens and ensure linens are properly laundered, dried, and stored each day.

Responsibilities

• Receive and sort dirty linens.
• Ensure linen is never sitting on the floor.
• Pre-soak stained linen.
• Set aside unusable linen in the appropriate discard area.
• Load washers according to the instructions and know load limits.
• Prepare proper concentration of cleaning chemicals.
• Dry, fold, and store linen in the appropriate area.
• Clean lint filters in dryers daily.
• Keep laundry room clean.
• Clean behind and above dryers on a weekly basis.
• Mop floors as necessary.
• Follow all appropriate OSHA/HAZCOM procedures.
• Perform other duties as requested by Executive Housekeeper and/or another member of management.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.

• Regularly required to stand and walk the entire shift, talk and/or hear.
• Frequently required to use hands or fingers, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
• Regularly required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, and stoop.
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required include reading.
• Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.
• Occasionally exposed to hazards including slipping, tripping, and falls.
• Frequent exposure to dirt, humidity, heat, cold, and water immersion of hands.
• Exposure to harsh and hazardous sanitation solutions, and frequent washing of hands.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background and drug test.