Laundry Attendant - Full Time

Athena Hospitality Group; Covington (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Athena Hospitality Group is seeking a Laundry Attendant for a full-time role in Covington, KY. The position maintains a steady supply of clean linens for the hotel, handles all stages of linen processing, and supports housekeeping operations in a fast-paced environment.

You will load, unload, iron, fold, and stock linens, operate washers/dryers, and help keep laundry areas and equipment clean. The role requires physical stamina and reliability in a hotel setting.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must convey information clearly.
• Must work well in stressful high-pressure situations.
• Must maintain composure and objectivity under pressure.
• Must be able to push/pull laundry carts (up to 400 lbs) and lift up to 150 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Understand operation of washing machines and dryers.
• Wash and dry all dirty linens following loading specifications.
• Clean dryer filter daily and maintain equipment.
• Fold linens and stock linen carts as required.
• Stock all linen closets throughout the hotel as applicable.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by supervisor or manager.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Laundry Attendant - Full Time

The Laundry Attendant maintains a constant supply of clean linens for the hotel. Performs all stages of linen processing including collecting, transporting, sorting , weighing loading and unloading (washers, dryers, and chutes) ironing, folding, storing and delivering. Cleans laundry machinery and laundry area.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Understand the operation of washing machines and dryers.
• Wash and dry all dirty linens, towels, rags following the proper loading specifications.
• Clean dryer filter daily and maintain all equipment as trained.
• Fold linens/towels and stock linen carts as required.
• Always practice safe work habits to ensure safety to guests and fellow employees.
• Sweep and mop laundry floors storing all linens off the floor.
• Be familiar with all brand policies and house rules.
• Remove and sort dirty linens and towels from laundry carts.
• Keep laundry carts clean and free of debris.
• Stock all linen closets throughout the hotel as applicable.
• Perform other tasks/jobs as assigned by the supervisor or manager.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent and/or experience in a hotel or a related field preferred.
• Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly.
• Must work well in stressful high-pressure situations.
• Must maintain composure and objectivity under pressure.
• Must be able to constantly push/pull laundry carts (empty and full) with potential weight between 50-400lbs (may vary by property)
• Must be able to occasionally pull linens from washer to dryer with potential weight between 25-150lbs (may vary by property).
• Service public restrooms on a daily basis.
• Remove trash from public receptacles on a daily basis.

Job Settings and Physical Demands:

To perform the job successfully, the candidate must be able to stand and walk 90% of their workday. Lifting and carrying up to 150 lbs. may be necessary at times and bending and stooping are required. Job is performed indoors in a well ventilated area.

Disclaimer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.