Laundry Attendant

Space Age Fuel Inc; Hermiston (OR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Space Age Fuel Inc is seeking a part-time Laundry Attendant in Hermiston, Oregon. The role involves keeping linens clean, dried, ironed, folded, and stored, and requires following safety procedures for handling chemicals and potential biohazards.

The position reports to the Head Housekeeper and requires availability every day of the year due to hotel operations. English proficiency is required; bilingualism is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must be able to understand English; bilingualism desirable but not required.
• Requires good physical health and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Exposure to blood contamination or materials may occur; knowledge of OSHA Blood-borne Pathogen Standards is expected.

Responsibilities

• Follow Head Housekeeper's instructions to ensure guest satisfaction.
• Perform laundry duties: wash, dry, fold and sort linen; maintain linen supply levels.
• Operate and maintain laundry equipment safely and report equipment issues promptly.
• Keep laundry area and chemicals within required safety standards and dispose of waste properly.
• Assist with bed linens and shower curtain changes; support Houseman as needed.

Skills

English proficiency

Physical fitness

Job description

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Laundry Attendant

PartTime Hermiston, OR, US

24 days ago Requisition ID: 1308

Salary Range: $15.55 To $16.05 Annually

Overview

The Laundry Attendant is to keep linens washed, dried, ironed, folded and stored in designated areas on a daily basis. They are to

keep the laundry area and equipment clean and in good working order. The Laundry Attendant may be required to perform tasks,

which involve exposure to visible blood contamination or reasonably anticipated blood contamination. He/she must be

knowledgeable about OSHA Blood-borne Pathogen Standards, and must follow the required procedure for handling, cleaning,

disposing, or moving of objects/materials and the clean-up of blood, infectious materials, or body fluids containing blood. This

position must also be able to understand the English language. Being bilingual is desirable, but not a requirement of the job.

Working in a hotel requires that you be available to work every day of the year, as the hotel never closes. The Laundry Attendant

reports to the Head Housekeeper.

Physical Requirements

This position demands good physical and mental health. The Laundry Attendant will be required to lift, carry, walk, sit, bend, reach,

climb, push, pull, and fold. They must work a flexible schedule, and be capable of performing tasks that require repetitive motions.

The Laundry Attendant must be able to move continuously during work hours, stand for eight (8) hour periods, and must be able

to lift and/or carry 50 pounds from the ground to above head level. The Laundry Attendant may be required to handle heavy

loads without assistance and must be able to work in an environment that can be humid, hot, cold and damp.

Major Duties

• Ensure total guest satisfaction by following the Head Housekeeper’s requests.
• Performs routine duties including, but not limited to, the following: washing, drying, folding and sorting linen and terry, treating stained linen.
• Performs established work procedures and standards to maintain linen supply level appropriate for hotel’s occupancy level.
• Responsible for maintaining proper laundry chemical levels and reporting needed supplies to supervisor, before running out.
• Reports potential safety hazards, repairs and equipment problems immediately to your supervisor.
• Will keep equipment and laundry area clean, including the daily cleaning equipment at the end of the shift.
• Must work with various cleaning chemicals and solutions and comply with EPA and OSHA regulations and other safety policies of the hotel and Pacific Inns.
• Follow all clean linen procedures including drying, ironing, folding and storing all laundry in linen closets and designated areas by designated persons.
• Must be qualified to operate various kinds and types of laundry equipment safely and properly.

Other Duties

• Consistently reports to work at the scheduled time in the proper uniform with nametag.
• Represents the hotel in a positive manner at all times.
• Communicates effectively with Front Desk and Maintenance as needed.
• Performs special projects to maintain maximum service at all times.
• Changes bed linens and shower curtains as assigned.
• Provides support to the Houseman.
• Collects soiled linen from Room Attendant carts.
• Can be assigned projects of making beds, sanitizing coffee makers, or cleaning rooms.