Laundry Attendant

Job Description

Job Description

The Laundry Attendant maintains constant supply of clean linens for the hotel. Performs all stages of linen processing, including collecting, transporting, sorting, weighing, loading and unloading (washers, dryers and chutes), ironing, folding, storing and delivering. Cleans laundry machinery and laundry area.

Job Duties & Functions

• Understand operation of washing machines and dryers
• Wash and dry all dirty linens, towels, rags, etc., as directed by management
• Clean dryer filter daily and maintain all equipment as trained
• Operate iron as per standard and ensure that it is shut off at the end of day (responsibility may vary by property)
• Fold linens/towels and stock linen carts, as required.
• Always practice safe work habits to ensure safety to guests and fellow employees.
• Sweep and mop laundry floors storing all linens off the floor ? Be familiar with all Aimbridge Hospitality?s policies and house rules
• Remove and sort dirty linens and towels from laundry carts
• Keep laundry carts clean and free of debris ? Stocks all linen closets throughout the hotel, as applicable
• Perform other tasks/jobs as assigned by the supervisor or manager ? Access to back of house areas of the hotel and sensitive information
• Interact and occasionally have unsupervised contact with guests and/or colleagues
• Access and control to sensitive areas in the hotel premises, including Master Keys and/or guestrooms and the storage/liquor room
• Maintain a high level of trust and responsibility
• Represent the company with certain level of reputation and good character as well as exercise sound judgement
• Must be able to push, pull, and lift heavy linens 20-50 lbs
• Must be able to stand for sustained periods of time