Hotel Lead Laundry Attendant

Lead Laundry Room Attendant

Job Purpose

The Laundry Room Lead is responsible for the overall laundry room operations. He/she is to ensure that linen, towels and equipment are cleaned and well maintained on a daily basis.

Duties and responsibilities

• Assist with stripping of dirty linen from the guest rooms as needed
• Sort linens for washer and remove stains from badly soiled linen
• Dispose of linen and terry properly and maintain a record of disposal that is turned in monthly.
• Operate washers/dryers properly and ensure the correct chemicals (and amounts) are being used
• Fold linens to hotel standards and keep stock organized in designated places
• Wash bed wraps, duvets, mattress pads, and blankets in accordance with hotel standards
• Keep laundry room and equipment neat and clean
• Assist with cleaning and up-keep of storage areas
• Ensure the correct cleaning materials and correct methods are used as indicated in the instruction booklets to ensure the Laundry equipment is kept in good working order.
• Communicate with visiting technicians; any issues with equipment or processes.
• Inventory of hotel linens, towels, chemicals and any other laundry department supplies on a monthly basis.
• Ensure all laundry attendants adhere to all Company Policies and Procedures.
• Ensure the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment in the Laundry room is implemented at all times.
• Provide training to new laundry personnel
• Ensure laundry carts are stocked and ready for the morning.
• Maintain a positive attitude and set an example for the laundry team to keep them motivated.
• Attend and assist with morning housekeeping huddles
• All other duties assigned

Qualifications and requirements

This job requires ability to perform the following:

• Flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Physical requirements necessary include walking, standing, bending, lifting, sitting and reaching
• Ability to work in moderately noisy work environment for long periods of time and communicate effectively in this environment
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds on occasion
• Must be able to push or pull a minimum of 100 pounds

The statements in this job description are intended to represent the key duties and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be ALL responsibilities or qualifications of the job.

Applicants may apply in person at 130 The Loop. No phone calls please.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Do you have open availability?

Experience:

• Hotel Laundry: 1 year (Preferred)
• Supervising: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person