What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laundry Attendant position at Integral Hospitality?
Housekeeping – Laundry Attendant
The Laundry Attendant will have the opportunity to impact the service to all guests through the constant supply of fresh, clean linens and terry for the hotel.
Department:
· Housekeeping
FSLA Status
· Non-Exempt
Supervisory Responsibilities:
· None
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Receives and sorts all dirty linen and terry, pre-soaking stained items, and setting aside unusable items in the appropriate reclaim or discard area. Pre-soaking includes determining the most effective solvents to be used and proper application
- Loads washers and dryers according to machine manufacturer’s instructions, following load limit guidelines and proper use and concentration of cleaning chemicals.
- Removes items from dryer, sorts, folds, and stocks according to the housekeeping policy.
- Places items in only the proper containers for storage, transport, or distribution and never allows laundry to sit on the floor, regardless of dirty/clean status.
- Delivers items to guestrooms as requested.
- Cleans late check outs as needed, as well as public areas as assigned.
- Keeps laundry room clean and organized
- Monitors laundry chute area for appropriate access and usage.
- Cleans machine filters daily.
- Cleans behind and above dryer daily, ensuring nothing is stored behind dryer.
- Brings any equipment or inventory issues to the Director of Housekeeping immediately.
- Follows all OSHA/HAZCOM procedure.
- Wears appropriate brand required uniform and name tag during all scheduled shifts.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Detail oriented and thorough
- Ability to perform basic communication skills
Education and Experience:
· On-the-job training
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods standing and walking, and frequently pulling, pushing, and bending.
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds at a time.
Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
