Laundry Attendant

The Jefferson Hotel; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms provided

Job summary

The Jefferson Hotel in Richmond, VA is seeking a dependable Laundry Attendant to join our Housekeeping team. This role is responsible for laundering, pressing, and folding hotel linens while maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and presentation.

The ideal candidate is reliable, efficient, detail-oriented, and able to work in a fast-paced environment. Salary ranges from $14.00 to $16.00 per hour, with full-time or part-time shifts; uniforms are provided and opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and time management.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform laundering, pressing, and folding of all hotel linens.
• Sort, wash, dry, and process linens, uniforms, and terry with care.
• Inspect items for stains, damage, or wear and remove from circulation.
• Operate laundry equipment safely and efficiently.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the laundry facility.
• Follow MSDS guidelines for safe chemical handling.
• Follow hotel standards, policies, and procedures.
• Report safety concerns and assist with operational improvements.
• Distribute clean linens to departments and monitor supplies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Reliability

Fast-paced work

Job description

Job Details

• Job Location: The Jefferson Hotel - RICHMOND, VA 23220
• Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
• Salary Range: $14.00 - $16.00 Hourly
• Job Shift: Any
• Job Category: Housekeeping

The Jefferson Hotel is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Laundry Attendant to join our Housekeeping team. This role is responsible for the proper laundering, pressing, and folding of all hotel linens while maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and presentation. The ideal candidate is reliable, efficient, and takes pride in producing consistent, high-quality work in a positive and resourceful manner.

Key Requirements

• Availability: MUST be able to work any day of the week, including weekends and holidays, with availability between 7 AM and PM based on business needs.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform tasks requiring standing, walking, bending, and repetitive motion throughout the shift.
• Experience: Previous laundry, housekeeping, or cleaning experience preferred, especially in a hospitality setting.
• Professionalism: Must maintain a neat appearance and demonstrate reliability, consistency, and a strong work ethic.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform the laundering, pressing, and folding of all hotel linens in accordance with established standards.
• Sort, wash, dry, and process linens, uniforms, and terry with attention to quality and care.
• Inspect items for stains, damage, or wear and remove from circulation as needed.
• Operate all laundry equipment properly and safely to ensure efficiency and prevent damage or accidents.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the laundry facility at all times.
• Adhere strictly to all MSDS guidelines for safe handling of chemicals.
• Follow all Jefferson Hotel and departmental standards, policies, and procedures.
• Report safety concerns and provide suggestions for operational improvements.
• Assist with distribution of clean linens to appropriate departments as needed.
• Monitor supply levels and communicate needs to leadership.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to support daily operations.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Traits of a Successful Candidate

• Takes pride in quality and consistency of work.
• Reliable and consistent in daily performance.
• Organized and detail-oriented.
• Team-focused and willing to support overall operations.

Why Work Here

At The Jefferson Hotel, the Laundry team plays an essential role in delivering a polished and comfortable guest experience. As a Laundry Attendant, you will be part of a supportive team that values quality, consistency, and attention to detail. We offer employee meals, uniforms provided, and opportunities for growth within the hotel.