LAUNDRY ATTENDANT part-time Incentive award $2,000.00

Duties and Responsibilities

• Sorts washes, dries, folds, bundles, and wraps linen in accordance with established instructions and/or as directed by the Lead Supervisor.
• Operates commercial washers, dryers, and ironing press, paying special attention to detail while working with the laundry to prevent staining, over-bleaching, or over-starching.
• May be required to load, unload, attach, detach laundry chemicals as needed by hand or using carts, dollies, hand trucks, golf carts, or similar lifting/carrying devices.
• Reads and follows written directions from manufacturer and/or supervisor on the proper use of all equipment and chemicals. Cleans filters, equipment, and notifies supervisor of any malfunctions.
• Inventories laundry to detect missing and/or damaged items. Maintains inventory records, damages, and issues requests for replacement items to sustain par standards set by management.
• May be required to pick up and deliver laundry to multiple facilities.
• Sweeps, mops, dusts, and empties trash to maintain cleanliness of laundry facility and linen storage areas.
• Maintains documentation of work performed on a daily and monthly basis.
• May be required to possess a valid state driver’s license to travel to other lodging facilities as required within the normal scope of duties.
• Must perform duties of housekeeping attendants and/or public spaces attendants on an as-needed basis to cover for staff shortages or other unanticipated occurrences.
• Ensures security and privacy of all guests are maintained at all times.

Qualifications

• No experience required.
• A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Performs considerable standing, bending, walking, pushing, pulling, and climbing.
• Must have the ability to perform moderately strenuous physical labor as unassisted lifting, moving, and carrying of supplies and equipment weighing up to 45 pounds is required.

Work Environment

• Primarily performed indoors in areas that normally have adequate heat, light, and ventilation, but may be very hot due to heat from the dryers and presses.
• Some facilities may require exposure to outdoors.
• The incumbent may be exposed to dirt, disagreeable odors, and skin and eye irritants from strong cleaning solutions.

Special Requirements

• This position may be designated ALPHA personnel for inclement weather or in the interest of national security and may be required to report for work when other employees are excused.