American Samoa : Clothing Assistant (Permanent Part-Time)

BYU Pathway; American Samoa; On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

The Clothing Assistant position at the American Samoa temple provides laundering, mending, and care for clothing and linens used in the temple. You will supervise volunteers and help ensure a positive, uplifting experience for patrons who come to the temple.

Reporting to the Clothing Supervisor, the role involves operating laundry equipment, organizing clothing for patrons, training volunteers, and performing routine maintenance.

Qualifications

• 2 years of related experience, preferably in laundry, retail or customer service.
• Ability to organize, lead and manage volunteers.
• Ability to follow instructions and work well with others.
• Must be able to lift 13.6 kg and perform physically demanding work.

Responsibilities

• Operates commercial laundry equipment.
• Prepares clothing and linens for use within the temple, including sorting, washing, drying, hanging, pressing, folding, and assembling items.
• Trains service missionaries/volunteers in daily laundry operations.
• Oversees volunteers in laundry operations and prioritizes work.
• Waits on patrons to provide temple clothing in proper sizes.
• Maintains sufficient clothing on-hand for patrons.
• May oversee clothing rental operations.
• Performs daily maintenance on laundry equipment and cleans components.
• Changes washer chemicals as needed.
• Spot cleans clothing with cleaners and solutions.
• May assist with steam-pressing and ironing responsibilities.
• Tracks daily production records.

Skills

Customer service

Volunteer leadership

Following instructions

Teamwork

Verbal communication

Physical stamina

Basic computer skills

Education

University degree in progress or certification

Job description

American Samoa : Clothing Assistant (Permanent Part-Time)

American Samoa (On-site)

To meet the needs of the Church, we seek to build teams that represent the diverse perspectives, broad life experiences and backgrounds of our global Church membership. With that in mind, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply.

Job Description

The Clothing Assistant provides an environment where patrons may have a positive and uplifting experience each time they come to the temple by laundering, mending, and generally caring for the clothing and linens used in the temple. This position typically reports to the Clothing Supervisor. This position provides guidance and direction to volunteers/service missionaries working in the temple.

Responsibilities

• Operates commercial laundry equipment.
• Prepares clothing and linens for use within the temple, including sorting, washing, drying, hanging, pressing, folding, and assembling items needed by patrons, workers, and others who enter the temple.
• Trains service missionaries/volunteers in daily laundry operations.
• Oversees service missionaries/volunteers in accomplishing and prioritizing laundry operations’ work.
• Waits courteously on patrons to provide needed temple clothing in proper sizes.
• Sees that sufficient clothing is on-hand to supply patrons.
• May oversee clothing rental operations.
• Performs daily preventative maintenance on laundry equipment, such as routine cleaning of machinery, filters, vents, screens, etc.
• Changes out washer chemicals as needed.
• Spot cleans clothing with appropriate cleaners and solutions.
• May assist with steam-pressing and other ironing responsibilities.
• May track and maintain daily production records.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 2 years of any combination of related experience, preferably in laundry, retail, customer service etc. or progress towards or completion of a university (post secondary) degree or an industry-recognized certification.
• Ability to organize, lead, and manage volunteers.
• Ability to follow instructions.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Ability to focus and stay on task.
• Demonstrated and consistent excellence with customer service.
• Demonstrated ability to be teachable and follow instructions.
• Must have good verbal communication skills.
• Must be able to lift 13.6 kg; ability to bend, kneel, stoop, pull, push, and perform physically demanding work in a fast-paced environment; must be able to stand for long periods of time.
• Must have basic computer skills.

About Us

Church employees find joy and satisfaction in using their unique talents and abilities to further the Lord’s work. From the IT professional who develops an app that sends the gospel message worldwide, to the facilities manager who maintains our buildings— giving Church members places to worship, teach, learn, and receive sacred ordinances—our employees seek innovative ways to share the gospel of Jesus Christ with the world. They are literally working in His kingdom.

Only members of the Church who are worthy of a temple recommend qualify for employment. Apart from this, the Church is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on any basis that would violate U.S. or local law.

Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, national origin, color, gender, pregnancy, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or other legally protected categories that apply to the Church. The Church will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities.

• Job Identification 378125
• Job Category AO - Administration/Operations
• Posting Date 09/18/2026, 07:45 AM
• Apply Before 09/26/2026, 05:00 AM
• Job Schedule Part time
• Regular or Temporary Regular
• Worker Type Employee
• Number of Openings 1
• Worthiness Qualification Must be a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and currently temple worthy.