Job Description
The Laundry Staff is responsible for the efficient and timely processing of guest laundry and hotel linens. This includes washing, drying, folding, and sorting laundry items according to established procedures.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Collect and sort soiled laundry from guest rooms and other areas.
- Operate and maintain washing machines, dryers, and other laundry equipment.
- Wash, dry, and fold laundry items according to hotel standards.
- Inspect laundry for stains and damage, and take appropriate action (e.g., re-washing, spot cleaning).
- Sort and fold clean laundry and prepare it for distribution.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Adhere to all hotel safety and security procedures.
- Follow all company policies and procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Laundry Supervisor/Manager.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Prior experience in a laundry setting is preferred.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to lift and carry heavy laundry baskets and bags.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Physical Demands
- Frequent lifting, bending, stooping, and reaching.
- Ability to lift and carry heavy laundry baskets and bags (up to 50 lbs).
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
- Ability to work in a warm and humid environment.
Working Conditions
- Work environment may include exposure to laundry detergents and chemicals.