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Job Title: Laundry Attendant
Location: avid Hotel by IHG
Department: Housekeeping
Reports To: Housekeeping Supervisor / Executive Housekeeper
Employment Type: Part-Time
Job Summary
The Laundry Attendant is responsible for maintaining a constant supply of clean linens and towels for the hotel. This role ensures all laundry operations are performed efficiently, safely, and in compliance with brand standards to support an exceptional guest experience.
Key Responsibilities
Laundry Operations:
- Collect, sort, weigh, and process linens, towels, and other laundry items.
- Operate washers, dryers, and pressing equipment according to proper loading specifications.
- Remove stains using appropriate procedures and inspect items for damage or special care needs.
- Fold, press, and store clean laundry in designated areas.
Inventory & Stocking:
- Maintain adequate stock of clean linens and towels in all linen closets and carts.
- Monitor laundry supplies and report shortages to the supervisor.
Equipment & Area Maintenance:
- Clean and maintain laundry machines and work area daily.
- Report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards promptly.
Safety & Compliance:
- Follow all safety protocols when handling chemicals and operating equipment.
- Adhere to IHG brand standards and local health regulations.
Guest & Team Support:
- Respond to guest laundry requests professionally and promptly.
- Collaborate with housekeeping and other departments to ensure smooth operations.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous laundry or housekeeping experience is a plus but not required.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment.
Physical Requirements
- Frequent bending, stooping, and lifting.
- Ability to push/pull laundry carts weighing up to 400 lbs (may vary by property).
- Indoor work environment with exposure to heat and cleaning chemicals.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Employee discounts on IHG properties
- FREE dental and vision insurance
- FREE life insurance
- Paid time off and holiday pay