LAUNDRY ATTENDANT

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the laundry services industry is seeking a Laundry Attendant to maintain cleanliness of linens and apparel. This full-time position requires physical stamina and the ability to follow safety procedures. Responsibilities include operating washing machines, folding, and ironing linens while ensuring the quality of service to guests.

Qualifications

• Preferred education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• No experience required.

Responsibilities

• Operate laundering machines and ensure cleanliness of articles.
• Load and sort laundry, using safety protocols with chemicals.
• Perform physical tasks including lifting and standing for long periods.

Skills

Follow instructions

Lift heavy objects

Familiarity with safety rules

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Clearwater, FL

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $14.00 - $14.00 Hourly

Job Shift: Day

Description

Job Purpose: To tend laundering machines to clean articles such as wearing apparel, sheets, blankets, and other linens used by the hotel and guests.

Job Responsibilities:

• Load articles into washer and adds specified amount of detergent, soap, or other cleaning agent.
• Turn valve to fill washer with water.
• Start machine that automatically washes and rinses articles.
• Lift clean, wet articles from washer and places them successively into wringers and driers for measured time cycles.
• Sort dried articles according to identification number or type.
• Fold and place item in appropriate storage bin.
• Iron all table linens.
• Lubricate machines, using grease gun and oil can.
• Ensure cleanliness of equipment.
• Take the initiative to greet guests in a friendly and warm manner.
• 11. Other duties as assigned.

Job Skills:

• Follow instructions.
• Adjust to doing the same thing over and over.
• Move or lift heavy objects.
• Familiarity of the material safety data sheet when using chemicals and safety rules when working around machinery.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to speak and hear. Close and distance vision. Frequently lifts/carries more than 26 lbs. Continual use of manual dexterity and gross motor skills with frequent use of bi-manual dexterity and fine motor skills.
• Additional physical & visual requirements
• Identify and distinguish colors
• Stand for long periods of time
• Walk extended distances
• Lift/carry 26-50 lbs.
• Kneel and/or stoop repeatedly

Working Conditions:

• Continually works in normal office conditions and in close proximity to others.
• Additional working conditions
• Extreme heat (non-weather)
• Wet or humid conditions
• Near moving or mechanical parts
• With fumes or airborne particles
• Near toxic or caustic chemicals
• Near risk of electric shock
• Near loud noises
• In areas of strong vibration

Qualifications

Education - HS Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Experience - None required.

Licenses/Certifications - N/A.