What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laundry Attendant position at Farmington Inn?
The Farmington Inn is the only hotel located in the center of historic Farmington, within walking distance to historic homes and museums. We are looking for an individual to become an integral part of our Housekeeping Team.
Essential Job Functions:
- Operate and monitor washing and drying machinery, including adding chemicals and cleaning lint traps.
- Identify stained or damaged items and determine status for repair, spot treatment, rewash, or discard.
- Inspect cleanliness of articles removed from the washer, dryer, or dry cleaning machines and place in clean linen carts.
- Set dryers to designate times and temperatures based on fabrics contained in load.
- Remove lint and debris from dryer screens, dry cleaning filters, and drain trap after each load.
- Fold cleaned articles into designated size by hand.
- Assist room attendants with heavy items such as mattresses and linens.
- Deliver linens and other supplies to room attendants.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of floor closets and vending areas.
- Respond to guests' requests such as delivery of housekeeping supplies in a timely and efficient manner.
- Clean other designated areas such as public restrooms, fixtures, vending areas, storage areas, and other public areas for assigned floors.
- Monitor and control supplies and amenities, and minimize waste within all areas of housekeeping.
Requirements:
- Must be available to work weekends and holidays.
- Able to lift up to 50 pounds. Must be able to lift heavy loads of laundry.
- Able to bend, stretch and stand for extended periods of time.
- The ability to work independently, as well as in a team environment.
- Must have your own car & valid drivers license.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.50 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $19