Laundry Attendant

Laundry Attendant

Job Category: Hotel Operations

Pay Rate: $17.00 per hour with $2.00 an hour additional shift differential on Saturday and Sunday

Description

To wash and iron linens and towels. Responsible for a high level of guest service as described in your departments guest service standards. May be 16 years of age or older.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Operate industrial laundry equipment to perform a variety of duties including but not limited to washing, drying, sorting, folding and inspecting items for wear and tear
• Ensure laundry area is clean and organized
• Sort and prioritize incoming laundry
• Stock carts and storage areas with linen and terry and maintain stock and inventory
• Assist other staff as needed, including cleaning hotel rooms

Knowledge And Certification, Skills And Abilities

Knowledge and Certification

• Preferred: Previous housekeeping or laundry experience

Skills

• Required: Accurate and detail-oriented
• Required: Highly organized and ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities

Abilities

• Required: Ability to work fast and efficiently
• Required: Ability to follow supervisors verbal instructions
• Required: Ability to follow established dress code policies and practice good personal hygiene
• Required: Ability to learn appropriate chemical usage and proper equipment usage
• Required: Ability to interact with guests, coworkers and management in a professional and courteous manner

Required Training

• Treasure Island guest service training
• Bloodborne Pathogens training
• Laundry safety orientation
• Any position-related training as determined by department manager

Physical Demands

• Must be able to stand for long periods of time with moderate amounts of walking and occasional sitting
• Must have a good sense of balance, and be able to bend and kneel
• Must be able to reach and twist routinely
• Must be able to push, pull and grasp objects routinely
• Must have the ability to independently lift up to 40 pounds routinely
• Must be able to perform repetitive hand and wrist motions
• Must have good eye hand coordination

Working Environment

• Work is performed in the laundry area, which includes exposure to cleaning chemicals and fumes, cigarette fumes and extreme heat; May have to go onto the gaming floor, which has flashing lights, frequent loud noises and cigarette smoke
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule including all shifts, weekends and holidays
• Occasionally overtime may be required

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