POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for the complete upkeep and smooth functioning of the laundry department. The position also works closely with housekeeping to ensure proper inventory levels are supplied to the floors in a timely and efficient manner. 

Duties and Responsibilities

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.

Maintains the cleanliness and neatness of the laundry area and the equipment.

Must be able to work a flexible schedule that includes weekends.

Source: Hospitality Online