Laundry Attendant
3 months ago
Kodak, United States
Courtyard at Exit 407 - Kodak
Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe have SUCCESS because our team is the BEST Are you the “SORT” of person that loves having “LOADS” of fun, while working in a TEAM environment? Do you have a positive attitude, and smiles for miles?? If so, we want YOU as our newest Laundry Attendant at the beautiful and brand new, Courtyard by Marriott at Exit 407 in Sevierville/Kodak, TN We proudly offer COMPETITIVE PAY, GENEROUS travel discounts, PAID PTO, the opportunity to earn employee referral INCENTIVES, DAILY PAY through our user-friendly partner Zayzoon, and FREE participation in our Telehealth programResponsibilities- Responsible for the complete upkeep and smooth functioning of the laundry department.
- Formulates washing formula for stained loads and all other laundry products processed through the laundry area including food and beverage items.
- Sorts dirty linen by product type.
- Identifies worn and torn linen and keeps track of rag outs on a discard form.
- Participates in monthly linen inventory.
- Ensures the washing of linen is up to standard before placing into inventory.
- Communicates any maintenance and upkeep issues to appropriate person relating to all laundry equipment.
- Coordinates with the Engineering Department any routine maintenance of the equipment or outstanding repairs.
- Suggests methods for increasing laundry efficiency.
- Organizes linen in such a way that it is sorted by type, loaded on carts and put up neatly on the linen storage racks.
- Works in a fast-paced environment with time constraints and timing deadlines related to production standards and requirements.
- Multitasking with linen in various machines running at the same time with different products.
- Ensures that the proper amount of linen is ready and available to disperse to the guest floors. Shortages of linen in the housekeeping storage areas should not exist.
- Main duties include folding linen and terry cloth items in a neat pristine fashion.
- Sets the wash and dry cycles on the machines based on products being laundered.
- Ensures that work is closely coordinated with housekeeping to determine the proper level of products is kept in the laundry storage areas on the guest floors.
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule to include weekends and holidays.
- Performs other reasonable duties as directed by the leadership team.
- Understands that business demands sometimes make it necessary to move employees from their accustomed shifts to other shifts.
- Maintains a professional appearance in appropriate uniform.
- Maintains the cleanliness and neatness of the laundry area and the equipment.
- Possesses the ability to work well with other team members.
- Attends department meetings as required.
- Knows all safety and emergency procedures.
- Must demonstrate a positive attitude with an outgoing and friendly personality towards all guests when in guest areas
- Ability to follow instruction
- Detail-oriented
- Professional attitude is required
- Ability to work independently
- Previous laundry or dry-cleaning experience desired.
- Requires standing for long periods of time and on occasion may be asked to lift and carry up to 40 pounds.
- May be required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.