What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laundry Attendant position at SEVENWINDS CASINO,LODGE AND CONFERENCE CENTER?
Basic purpose or function: The Laundry Attendant is responsible for processing all laundry needs for the lodge, food and beverage department linens and uniforms for the casino restaurant and Conference Center operation.
Job Responsibilities:
- Prioritize laundry needs by securing information from Shift Lead and/or Lead Supervisor personnel on business volume and demand in each area of responsibility.
- Perform all operational needs and procedures of washer and dryer program cards and wash times for different linen, cloth and terry types, weights, size and soil.
- Sort, pre-spot and soak problem stains.
- Load and unload washers and dryers.
- Maintain all machines in a clean condition by removing lint from traps, cleaning spills of chemicals from machines, floor and other surfaces.
- Fold and or hang all laundry items.
- Monitor laundry chemicals and machine operations to ensure proper inventory levels are kept and mechanical functions are correct.
- Follow all hazardous chemical and blood borne pathogen rules and regulations.
- Immediate report any mechanical malfunctions or unsafe conditions to management.
- Identify and separate damaged and unusable laundry items to prevent them from returning to circulation.
- Keep the laundry room clean and safe by ensuring the door is kept closed at all times when not occupied to prevent accidental access and contact to chemicals and machinery.
- May be asked to assist in stripping rooms of linen and helping clean guestrooms during high occupancy periods.
- May be required to perform other cleaning duties as business demand dictates.
- Communicate on two way radio with hotel staff as needed.
- Perform Laundry maintenance for the entire property when needed
- Test eye wash station once a month.
- Perform other duties as assigned.