Part-Time Laundry Worker (17.5 hours/week)

Brigham Young University; Provo (UT); On-site; USD 14,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-campus parking

Free UTA pass

Discounts at BYU Store

Job summary

Brigham Young University is hiring a General Laundry Worker in Provo, UT to support campus services by washing, sorting, folding, and delivering laundry for multiple departments. The role emphasizes efficiency, accuracy, and teamwork within a busy laundry setting.

Responsibilities include operating industrial equipment, maintaining cleanliness, and providing basic customer service for students and staff while adhering to safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• A firm commitment to the mission of BYU
• Prior Laundry experience is preferred but not required
• Strong attention to detail to ensure laundry is clean, neat, and properly organized
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Good teamwork and communication skills
• Dependability and punctuality
• Basic mechanical aptitude for operating and troubleshooting laundry machines
• Physical stamina for standing, lifting, and repetitive tasks
• Time-management skills to meet daily production goals
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn new tasks

Responsibilities

• Operate industrial washers, dryers, and pressing equipment safely and efficiently
• Sort, clean, fold, and package laundry items such as uniforms, linens, and other textiles
• Ensure quality control by checking items for stains, damage, or needed re-cleaning
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Assist with labeling and organizing laundry for delivery or pickup
• Work as part of a team to meet daily production goals and deadlines
• Provide basic customer service for students, faculty, and staff dropping off or picking up laundry
• Monitor machines and report any malfunctions or maintenance needs
• Follow safety and hygiene protocols while handling laundry

Skills

Teamwork

Punctuality

Attention to detail

Time management

Positive attitude

Tools

Industrial washers

Industrial dryers

Pressing equipment

Job description

Why Work at BYU

As the flagship higher education institution of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Brigham Young University (BYU) strives to be among the exceptional universities in the world. At BYU, we are devoted to our faith and to our students. We take an active role in the University's Mission: "To assist individuals in their quest for perfection and eternal life."

Our unique mission, deeply rooted in the Gospel of Jesus Christ, provides countless ways to serve and make an impact. This, along with our remarkable culture of belonging, weekly devotionals, and endless opportunities for learning and growth-all situated within a beautiful and historic campus-make it an inspiring place to work.

Brigham Young University strongly prefers to hire faithful members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints must hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend.

General Laundry Worker

As a BYU Laundry worker, you can expect to play an important role in keeping campus services running smoothly by assisting with the cleaning, sorting, folding, and delivery of laundry items for various departments. Daily tasks often include operating industrial washers and dryers, pressing or folding uniforms and linens, and ensuring that all items are handled efficiently and with care. Workers also help maintain a clean and organized workspace, monitor machines, and occasionally assist with customer service when students, staff, or faculty pick up or drop off laundry. It's a team-oriented job that provides hands-on experience, develops time-management skills, and gives student employees flexible hours that fit around classes.

What you'll do in this position:

• Operate industrial washers, dryers, and pressing equipment safely and efficiently.

• Sort, clean, fold, and package laundry items such as uniforms, linens, and other textiles.

• Ensure quality control by checking items for stains, damage, or needed re-cleaning.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

• Assist with labeling and organizing laundry for delivery or pickup.

• Work as part of a team to meet daily production goals and deadlines.

• Provide basic customer service for students, faculty, and staff dropping off or picking up laundry.

• Monitor machines and report any malfunctions or maintenance needs.

• Follow safety and hygiene protocols while handling laundry.

What qualifies you for this role:

• A firm commitment to the mission of BYU

• Prior Laundry experience is preferred but not required

• Strong attention to detail to ensure laundry is clean, neat, and properly organized

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

• Good teamwork and communication skills

• Dependability and punctuality

• Basic mechanical aptitude for operating and troubleshooting laundry machines

• Physical stamina for standing, lifting, and repetitive tasks

• Time-management skills to meet daily production goals

• Positive attitude and willingness to learn new tasks

What we offer in return:

This position comes with fantastic benefits, including:

• Employee assistance program, available to the employee and all members of their household

• Access to the library

• Free on-campus parking

• Free UTA pass

• Discounts at the BYU Store and for many events at BYU

Pay Level: Starting at $12/hour

Required Documents:

All Staff positions require a resume.

Refer to the Job Posting for any additional required documents.

Brigham Young University is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Brigham Young University (BYU) is widely recognized not just for its world-class education, but for its deep commitment to inspired religious values. Gathered together in a Christ-centered atmosphere, BYU employees are a vital part of a community of belonging, where we value the experiences, perspectives, and talents of each individual. If you share in our devotion to faith and to excellence, we have a place for you here at BYU!