Position Summary:
Responsible for ensuring that towels, sheets and linens are cleaned and ironed properly; and maintain the cleanliness of the laundry room.
Essential Functions:
- Sort laundry to be cleaned.
- Operate washers, dryers and finishing equipment.
- Fold, count, and distribute clean linen.
- Pick up and deliver full laundry bins to and from storage rooms.
- Performs cleaning and organization of storage rooms.
- Clean the laundry machinery.
- Assist in table linen and rooms linen inventories.
- Ensure that chemicals are used in accordance with safety regulations.
- Report all repairs to designated manager.
- Perform errands for guests as requested i.e., delivering towels, blankets, pillows, etc.
- Assist with answering the telephone.
- Ensure that all guests are greeted.
- Maintain good response time to guest and management requests.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Keep work area neat and organized.
- Conduct self in a professional manner at all times.
- Maintain a safe working environment and immediately report all unsafe conditions.
- Maintain a good working relationship with all departments.
- Comply with all policies and procedures set forth by the property Employee Handbook.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Previous hotel laundry or housekeeping experience preferred.
- Knowledge of chemicals and operation of industrial machines.
- Ability to:
- Work any day of the week and any hour.
- Work with minimal supervision.
- Maintain a professional appearance at all times.
- Work as part of a team.
- Communicate effectively.
- Receive and follow both verbal and written instructions.
- Work well under pressure.