Laundry Worker

Girard College; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dedicated Laundry Worker to support its Laundry Department. This full-time position involves a variety of tasks, including servicing students with clothing needs, sorting and pressing garments, and maintaining accurate records. The ideal candidate will possess strong verbal communication skills and a customer service orientation, ensuring a positive experience for students and staff alike. Join a collaborative team environment where your contributions will make a difference in the daily operations of this vibrant educational setting.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal communication and customer service skills are essential.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform manual tasks.

Responsibilities

• Service students by exchanging and repairing clothing.
• Sort and press clothing, maintain sizing information, and assist seamstress.

Skills

Verbal Communication Skills

Customer Service Orientation

Manual Sewing Skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Job Details

Level: Entry

Job Location: Girard College - Philadelphia, PA

Position Type: Regular Full Time

Education Level: High School/GED

Salary Range: $18.41 - $19.41

Laundry Worker

This regular full-time position performs a variety of tasks that support the operations of the Laundry Department. Current hours for this position are from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, Monday to Friday.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:

1. Service students by exchanging clothing, repairing clothing, etc.
2. Check pockets of dirty clothing for any items before laundering.
3. Sort clean clothing, put in numerical order, hang clothing or store in designated location.
4. Press clothing.
5. Bundle clothing for Junior School and other students.
6. Maintain sizing information for students and record changes. Track student information on the computer.
7. Separate damaged clothing for seamstress to repair.
8. Fit and measure children for clothing.
9. Assist seamstress when necessary.
10. Perform other laundry duties as required.

Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS:

1. Very good verbal communication skills.
2. Must have High School Diploma.
3. Customer service orientation and the ability to work well with students, co-workers and staff. Ability to work well as part of a team.
4. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
5. Ability to push carts and/or transports to work areas.
6. Ability to lift clothing from carts.
7. Ability to bend to put away clothing in lower cubicles.
8. Ability to read small print on clothing such as names and numbers.
9. Ability to read and write.
10. Candidate must have some manual sewing skills for light repairs.
11. Ability to reach above shoulders to hang clothing.