Laundry Attendant

The Edwin Chattanooga; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant and dynamic team as a Laundry Attendant at a leading hospitality establishment. This role is essential to ensuring that guests enjoy a comfortable stay with fresh and clean linens. You will be responsible for operating laundry equipment, maintaining cleanliness in the laundry area, and providing exceptional service to guests. This position offers a unique opportunity to be part of a culture that values diversity, teamwork, and community engagement. If you're organized, dedicated, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, this could be the perfect fit for you!

Qualifications

• Must have knowledge of laundry operations and equipment.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a consistent supply of clean linens and towels for the hotel.
• Adhere to safety and cleanliness standards in the laundry room.
• Provide friendly service and assist with guest needs.

Skills

Laundry Operations

Customer Service

Safety and Security Awareness

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Physical Stamina

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Commercial Washer and Dryer

Job description

Laundry Attendant

Our Culture:

We are a highly entrepreneurial company limited only by our imagination. Diversity and teamwork are major aspects of our culture. Our property associates are a highly team-focused group bringing out the uniqueness of each associate to provide great products and services. Success comes to those who continuously seek opportunities to learn and pass on new knowledge. We always strive to be better, never bored, and never complacent. Our teams thrive on hard work, inclusivity, and producing outstanding experiences. We endeavor to make our fellow associates feel comfortable and entrepreneurial so that they can engage unhindered. Finally, giving back to the community is also vital to our culture.

Job Description:

The Laundry Attendant is responsible for maintaining a consistent supply of clean linens and towels for the hotel, restaurant, and banquet facilities. The attendant will maintain an organized, clean and sanitary laundry room. Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

• Complete all required training
• Adhere to all standard operating procedures and property specific brand standards
• Perform any other duties as requested by management to aid in better operation of the hotel and service to the guests
• Provide personalized, friendly service to each and every guest
• Separate items according to class, fabric and color
• Have knowledge of operation of commercial washer and dryer
• Wash and dry all linens using proper techniques
• Fold and stack towels, sheets, and other linens
• Properly store everything that is laundered
• Inspect linens for stains, discoloration and/or tears, and pull all linen not up to standards
• Keep accurate inventory records
• Notify Executive Housekeeper if machinery is not working properly

Necessary Skills:

• Keep confidential the business functions of the company including, but not limited to, financial status, customer/guest information, employee issues, etc.
• Must be responsible for safety and security of guests, fellow employees and hotel assets
• Have knowledge of fire alarm system and evacuation procedures
• Able to report to all scheduled shifts
• Able to communicate effectively in writing, verbally, and in person
• Able to work a flexible schedule. We are a 24/7 business which may require work availability of nights, weekends, and holidays
• Is organized, honest, and works well with others
• Maintain a clean and attractive work area, uniform, and person
• Able to work with people from diverse cultures and backgrounds
• Values of dedication, innovation, showing respect, being driven by excellence, being community-focused, and having a spirit of service
• Be able to bend, reach, kneel, push, and stretch and lift and/or carry up to 40 pounds
• Can perform work for 8 hours and work in a restrictive space/environment
• Must have eyesight enabling vision both near and far
• Must be able to use/lift arms for up to 8 hours
• Must be able to work in extreme conditions such as heat, cold and stress
• Have finger dexterity for operating equipment
• Must speak in a clear, understandable voice, hear at a basic level, and understand English
• Must be able to write

Vision Hospitality Group is an equal opportunity/AA/Disability/Veteran employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an equitable and inclusive environment and a sense of belonging for all associates.