Part Time Laundry Attendant- Fort Meade

InterContinental Hotels Group; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401k

Job summary

InterContinental Hotels Group is seeking a Laundry Attendant to clean, sort, and store linens and uniforms, ensuring the hotel’s laundry needs are met. You will operate washers, dryers, and folding/ironing equipment, while maintaining safety and efficiency in a busy laundry facility.

The role requires basic math and communication in English, with physical duties including lifting up to 75 pounds and frequent standing. Night/weekend shifts may be required as needed.

Qualifications

• Basic reading, writing, and math skills.
• Some laundry experience and ability to speak English preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and push/pull up to 400 pounds.
• Frequent standing, bending, kneeling, and working near high temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Receive soiled linens and sort by kind, color and soil.
• Operate washers and dryers following manufacturer guidelines and add chemicals as needed.
• Fold clean linens and store; operate linen feeder, sheet folder, towel folder and ironer machines.
• Report repairs or unsafe conditions to supervisor.
• Monitor supplies and minimize waste within laundry facility.
• Sort and record discarded linen and report damages.
• Promote teamwork and quality service with other departments.
• May assist with other duties as assigned.

Skills

Laundry experience

English proficiency

Job description

JOB OVERVIEW:

Clean and store linens/uniforms in a timely, organized manner to ensure that hotel’s laundry and linen needs are met.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Receive soiled lines by bag, cart or chute from the floors. Sort all articles by kind, color and degree of soil. Inspect all laundry and linens and records all damaged or stained items.
• Operate washers and dryers according to recommended capacity and other manufacturers’ guidelines. Ensure necessary chemicals are added in the correct quantities prior to wash cycles.
• Fold clean linens and store as appropriate. Operate linen feeder, sheet folder, towel folder and table linen ironer machines.
• Report to supervisor needed repairs or unsafe conditions.
• Monitor and control supplies and minimize waste within laundry facility.
• Sort and record discarded linen into categories. Report damages or loss of linen to supervisor.
• Promote teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other departments.
• May assist with other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

Basic reading, writing, and math skills. Some laundry experience and ability to speak English preferred.

This job requires ability to perform the following:

• Carrying or lifting items weighing up to 75 pounds and pushing and or pulling approximately 400 pounds
• Frequently standing up and moving about the work area
• Frequently handling objects and equipment to maintain the facility
• Frequently bending, stooping, and kneeling
• Frequently working in areas of high temperatures around heavy equipment

Other:

• Communication skills are utilized a when interacting other employees and supervisor.
• Reading and writing abilities and basic math skills are utilized when determining amounts of chemicals to treat laundry and stains and logging appropriate poundage.
• May be required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays.

Work Area:

Laundry Facility

The statements in this job description are intended to describe the essential nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be ALL responsibilities or qualifications of the job.

The hourly pay range for this role $16-18. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401k, and many other benefits to eligible employees.