What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laundry Attendant position at Gateway Hotel & Conference Center?
Job Purpose: Assist the Housekeeping Manager and Supervisor(s) to ensure all housekeeping laundry is properly and efficiently laundered, as well as maintaining adequate stock for each department’s clean linens, tools and supplies.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Washing, drying, folding and pressing of linens according to hotel quality standards
- Sorting and washing items on proper machine cycle
- Follow procedures for treating and removing stains, when required
- Distribute clean, neatly folded linen to room attendant's storage areas
Qualifications:
- Basic reading and writing
- Housekeeping experience preferred
- Must have a STRONG attention to detail
- Attendants must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and push heavy carts without assistance repeatedly
- Must be a fast pace worker and work well with others
- Repetitive motions of standing up and moving about the facility, frequently bending, stooping, and kneeling are required
- Must be able to work nights, weekend, and some Holidays
