Laundry Attendant

Reporting to the Director of Housekeeping, the successful candidate will be responsible for sorting and processing all linens and uniforms according to the standards of the Pan Pacific Hotel. Additional responsibilities include delivering clean linens to the guest room floors as needed and cleaning and organizing all laundry areas, including linen shelves in the housekeeping and laundry areas.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

The key responsibilities of the laundry attendant include but are not limited to:
Sort laundry into specific classifications for preparation of washing
Daily rotation of duties consists of the operation of washers, dryers, and towel folders, the preparation of linen cages, the delivering of linens to the floors and linen exchange outside Laundry facilities.
Communicate with Supervisors regarding the shortage of linens on the floors at the end of the shift
Remove soiled linens from guestrooms or room attendant carts, separate soiled items in the service area, place soiled linens in the linen shoot and/or sort soiled linens in the designed linen bins (varies based on volume)
Deliver and place empty linen bins into service area; Ensure prompt delivery of linen requests from room attendants throughout the day
Remove and sort garbage, glassware, and recyclable items from guestrooms or room attendant carts and place in the designated containers in the service areas
Deliver full soiled linen bin to loading dock for laundry company to pick up; Reports and removes stained or torn linen as needed, maintains discards logs up to date
Maintain cleanliness of equipment and work area; assists with linens inventory count
Checks and maintain chemical injection system and performs minor maintenance within laundry area
Report equipment damage to Supervisor or Manager
Ensures all tasks are performed in a safe manner
Performs other related duties as required
Physical Demands
Must be physically fit and able to lift heavy items, along with movements such as bending, stooping, and kneeling when required. (Transferring washing garments weighing up to 300 lbs)
In addition, will be required to stand and/or walk for long periods.

COMPETENCY PROFILE

Contributes an energetic and positive attitude to the hotel atmosphere
Maintain highest standard of professionalism, ethics, grooming, and attitude towards guests, clients and other associates
Self-motivated and able to complete responsibilities in a timely manner with little or no supervision
Must be extremely well-organized and detail-oriented
Maintain professional business confidentiality as required Read more