Laundry Attendant

The Oread Hotel, Tapestry by Hilton; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

The Oread Hotel, Tapestry by Hilton is seeking a Laundry Attendant to manage and optimize our linen operations. You will sort, wash, dry, and hang items according to quality standards while maintaining a clean, organized workspace.

You will work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and interact with guests and staff with a positive, service-driven attitude. This role requires physical stamina and adherence to hotel policies and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Understand and align with the mission, vision, and goals of the hotel.
• Prioritize tasks, work efficiently with limited supervision, and manage multiple tasks with attention to detail, speed, and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Retrieve all soiled linens to be sorted and treated.
• Load laundry into washer and add specified cleaning agents to then be dried as indicated.
• Sort and fold or hang clean dried items according to company quality standards.
• Sort items by color, weight, and/or fabric type when necessary or when directed.
• Maintain inventory of all cleaning supplies and communicate needs to a supervisor when necessary.
• Maintain all laundry equipment and inform facilities manager as to any maintenance needs.
• Uphold a friendly demeanor with all guests and interact accordingly, including salutations upon entry and exit.
• Adhere to all hotel policies and procedures throughout the execution of tasks and responsibilities.
• Sustain the safety of the property though risk-management behavior, proper inspections, participation in Safety and Security protocols and knowledge of emergency procedures.
• Turn in lost and found items to supervisors and complete end-of-shift responsibilities such as returning and restocking supply carts.
• Follow all SOPs, policies, safety protocols, and reliability standards; remain open to feedback and strive for operational excellence through ongoing improvement.
• Maintain knowledge of and comply with departmental policies, service procedures, 4 Keys service standards, and safety and security procedures.
• Perform all additional duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Mission alignment

Task prioritization

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Job description

The Laundry Attendant is responsible for the laundry services of the hotel, ensuring each station is always organized, clean, and ready for work. When working, you have a positive and engaging attitude with guests and coworkers, in addition to ensure the quality and success of each service. You are great at multi-tasking and can follow instructions well. The Laundry Attendant is a fast-paced worker who thrives in a team-oriented environment.

Essential Functions

• Retrieve all soiled linens to be sorted and treated.
• Load laundry into washer and add specified cleaning agents to then be dried as indicated.
• Sort and fold or hang clean dried items according to company quality standards.
• Sort items by color, weight, and/or fabric type when necessary or when directed.
• Maintain inventory of all cleaning supplies and communicate needs to a supervisor when necessary.
• Maintain all laundry equipment and inform facilities manager as to any maintenance needs.
• Uphold a friendly demeanor with all guests and interact accordingly, including salutations upon entry and exit.
• Adhere to all hotel policies and procedures throughout the execution of tasks and responsibilities.
• Sustain the safety of the property though risk-management behavior, proper inspections, participation in Safety and Security protocols and knowledge of emergency procedures.
• Turn in lost and found items to supervisors and complete end-of-shift responsibilities such as returning and restocking supply carts.
• Follow all SOPs, policies, safety protocols, and reliability standards; remain open to feedback and strive for operational excellence through ongoing improvement.
• Maintain knowledge of and comply with departmental policies, service procedures, 4 Keys service standards, and safety and security procedures.
• Perform all additional duties as assigned by management.

Skills and Abilities

• Understand and align with the mission, vision, and goals of the hotel.
• Prioritize tasks, work efficiently with limited supervision, and manage multiple tasks with attention to detail, speed, and accuracy.
• Communicate effectively in the primary workplace language, demonstrating excellent communication, follow-up, and organizational skills.
• Work well under pressure and in challenging conditions, using good judgment to resolve problems, follow directions, and collaborate effectively as part of a team.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

• Flexible and long hours sometimes required
• Must be able to lift and/or carry up to 50 pounds
• Ability to hear, understand and communicate orally and in writing to communicate with staff, vendors, and guests a normal in-person and phone conversation
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time
• Ability to bend and twist, push and pull, stoop, and kneel

Disclaimer

All duties and requirements stated are essential job functions. This description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all functions that an associate in the position may be asked to perform. This does not create an employee contract, express implied, or otherwise, and does not alter the “at will” employment relationship of the employer or employee. Management reserves the right to change, modify and/or alter any of the duties listed to meet business needs.

Reasonable Accommodation Statement

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please contact: [e-mail]

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are committed to complying with the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and all other applicable equal opportunity laws. Peregrine Hospitality is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran and Drug Free.

Peregrine Hospitality participates in E-Verify. Upon hire, your employment will be contingent on proof of identity and eligibility to work in the United States, which will be confirmed through the federal E-Verify system.

Team Player

Works well as a member of a group

Enthusiastic

Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Dedicated

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

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