Oberlin - Laundry Attendant

Reports To: Executive Housekeeper

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Position Summary

The Laundry Attendant is responsible for maintaining a constant supply of clean linens and towels for the hotel.

Responsibilities

• Pre-sorting linens to locate and salvage stained or torn linen
• Recording counts for discarded linens
• Loading and operating commercial washers and dryers
• Folding and stacking towels, sheets, and other linens
• Inspecting linens for stains, tears, etc.
• Cleaning storerooms and laundry area
• Organizing storage areas in an efficient and effective manner
• Reporting equipment problems to maintenance
• Maintaining appropriate guest service and work habits
• Pulling linens from guest rooms as needed
• Has a working knowledge of room attendant duties

Requirements

• Prior housekeeping/laundry experience is a plus
• Strong initiative and work ethic
• Punctual, reliable, and regular attendance
• Strong attention to detail
• Customer-service oriented
• Strong multitasking and organizational skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 25lbs. Must be able to stand, sit, stoop, bend, twist, and reach frequently.