Laundry Attendant

Job Summary

Responsible for performing a variety of laundry operations, including sorting and folding linens and garments, while ensuring all items meet established quality and quantity standards and are completed and delivered in a timely manner.

How You Will Create the Extraordinary

Counts items for the day and inventories outgoing items.

Removes all foreign materials from linen and uniforms, including personal clothing or articles, silverware and trash.

Disposes of foreign materials in accordance with established procedures.

Sorts soiled laundry based on type & color of item and degree of soil.

Feeds sheets, pillowslips, napkins and table linen into folder and ironer equipment.

Presses select articles using appropriate equipment.

Inspects finished items for quality control, ensuring standards are met and maintained.

Maintains flow rack, including tying bundles, loading trays, stacking bundles and counting.

Loads folded linen into bins and hangs garments on racks.

Completes all necessary paperwork in a timely manner.

Always maintains work areas and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.

Sorts, hand folds and stacks on the conveyor system bathmats, washcloths and sauna towels.

Sorts, feeds towel machine and stacks linen on conveyor system.

Folds and stacks in bins all miscellaneous items including rugs, bedspreads and shower curtains.

What You Will Need

High school graduate or equivalent preferred

Previous experience in a laundry position with at least 6 months experience preferred

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide, and count to 50

Team Player with a strong commitment to success and great communication skills and customer service skills to collaborate effectively with other team members and leadership

Comprehension skills with the ability to speak and understand basic English and ability to understand and adhere to policies, procedures, and safety guidelines

Ability to uphold and demonstrate the highest level of integrity in all situations and recognize standards required by a regulated business

Acts as a role model to other Team Members and always presents oneself as a credit to Caesars Entertainment and encourages others to do the same. Adheres to all regulatory, company and department policies and procedures

Additional Requirements

Sorting area - Ability to unload trailer and push/pull up to 900lbs of dirty linen

Tie area (Shipping) – Ability to load the trailers with 900 -1,000lbs of linen

Terry area – Ability to separate and feed terry to machine or fold/stack and place on conveyer. Max lifting 25 lbs.

Ironer area - Ability to pull sheets from bin with 25-30 pounds of pressure.

Ability to use repetitive motion

Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time

Ability to speak, see and hear

Ability to have color distinction and hand-eye coordination

Ability to lift, push, pull 90+ pounds

Ability to grasp, reach, bend, twist, stoop and climb ladders.

Ability to freely move about the work area

Ability to work in a hot, humid, and noisy environment with variations in temperature

Ability to tolerate dust

Positions that have contact with the public require the ability to work in a noisy environment and may be exposed to guests who use tobacco products. Also, non-public contact positions may be required to enter public areas from time to time, in connection with their duties, and may be subject to the same environment.

About Us

At Harrah's and Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe, we want you as a partner in a win-win relationship. We want you to maximize your skills and talents to become the best you can be in your chosen field. We are proud to be one of the leaders in the hospitality business. One of the reasons our resorts have consistently received 4-Star and 4-Diamond Awards is because of the friendly, top quality people we hire to serve our guests. Harrah's and Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe are located on the south shore of magnificent Lake Tahoe, America's largest alpine lake and number one vacation destination. Visitors are drawn to Lake Tahoe's year round recreation, which includes skiing and snowboarding in the winter months and hiking, fishing, mountain biking, golf kayaking, sailing and a plethora of other recreation opportunities in the spring, summer and fall. Add to this, the lively, round-the-clock gaming and indoor entertainment, world-class amenities, which include two heated pools, a full-service health spa, various restaurants, including the world renowned, Hell's Kitchen, 1,254 rooms and suites plus excellent guest service, and you can understand why Harrah's & Caesars Republic are popular choices for travelers and vacationers throughout the year. Besides living in one of the Earth's most beautiful locations you will join a company that understands how to treat employees. As an industry leader, Harrah's believes a successful company starts with satisfied employees. Whether it's professional advancement or personal recognition, Harrah's provides accolades and incentives as you move along your career path.

Job Info

Job Identification 85324

Job Category Housekeeping and Laundry

Locations Harrah's Lake Tahoe