Hotel Laundry Attendant

Q Casino + Resort; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Job summary

Q Casino + Resort in Dubuque, IA seeks a dedicated Laundry Attendant to wash, dry, and fold hotel linens and towels, ensuring proper sorting by material and color. You will manage inventory, assist with cart loading, and keep the laundry area clean while delivering professional guest service.

Requirements include experience with laundry detergents and equipment, ability to lift up to 15 pounds, and availability for long hours or weekends. Prior hospitality laundry experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience using laundry detergents and cleaning equipment.
• Must be able to work long hours and weekends.
• Able to lift up to 15 pounds.
• Must read labels and communicate in basic English.
• Prior hospitality laundry experience preferred.
• Able to operate laundry equipment safely.

Responsibilities

• Wash, dry, and fold hotel linens and towels.
• Sort laundry by material and color.
• Operate washers and dryers and maintain equipment.
• Stock and organize linen rooms and carts.
• Respond to guest requests professionally.
• Update daily laundry list.
• Maintain cleanliness of the laundry area.
• Assist with loading/unloading laundry.

Skills

Customer service

Time management

Verbal communication

Written communication

Physically fit

Arithmetic skills

Team leadership

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Decision making

Lifting ability

English literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Basic English literacy

Job description

Q Casino + ResortThe Key HotelHilton Garden Inn DubuqueLaundry AttendantBASIC FUNCTIONAs a Laundry Attendant, you will be expected to wash, dry, and fold hotel linens and towels.ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPSReports to: Hotel Housekeeping SupervisorSPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESWash, clean, dry, and fold numerous hotel linen and laundry items.Sort the laundry items according to material and color.Perform floor sweeps, removing soiled linen, garbage from floor buggies and HK cartsArrange clothes in the laundry room as per the specifications.Wrap the laundry items for pickup or delivery.Update the laundry list and record it on a daily basis.Maintain cleanliness in the laundry room.Assist fellow laundry attendants in loading and unloading laundry washers and dryers.Maintain inventory level which includes detergents, sewing machines, detergent cakes, and others. Keep it updated on a regular basis.Stock linen rooms, HK carts to appropriate, predetermined par levelsRespond to customer complaints in a professional manner.Provide various other laundry services if required.STANDARDS OF PERFORMANCEExtensive experience in using laundry detergents and cleaning equipment.Ability to work long hours as well as work on weekends if required.Well versed in using laundry equipment and maintaining the types of equipment.Ability to lift heavy materials and objects.Quick decision-making skills.A problem solver.Great customer service skills.Good written and verbal communication skills.Physically fit.Ability to calculate effectively using basic arithmetic skills.Excellent time management skills.Extraordinary team management skills.Excellent attention to detail.EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCEHigh school diploma or equivalent.Sufficient education and literacy are needed to identify and read product labels and to communicate with guests about job-related needs.Ability to read, write, speak, understand, and communicate in basic English preferred.Prior experience as a Laundry Attendant or a similar position in the hospitality industry will be considered.MENTAL AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSProlonged periods standing and walking and frequently pulling, pushing, and bending.Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.Willingness to work a rotation seven-day work cycle with occasional afternoon shifts.WORKING ENVIRONMENT AND CONDITIONSLoud noise levels from laundry room.EQUIPMENT AND TOOLSLaundry Equipment