The Laundry Attendant (PT) for the Jackie Robinson Training Complex (JRTC) is responsible for cleaning, pressing, and folding linens and other textile articles.

Responsibilities

• Sort soiled linens into following classifications: Sheet and pillowcases, blankets, towels and washcloths and heavily soiled items
• Wash each classification of laundry separately in accordance with washing machine manufacturer’s operating instructions. Removing stains from items using the appropriate procedures.
• Dry each classification of laundry separately in accordance with dryer manufacturer’s operating instructions.
• Conduct inventory of linens, report shortages & damaged linens to the Manager, housekeeping.
• Immediately report mechanical problems with the washers or dryers to the Housekeeping Supervisor.
• At the end of the day/shift:
  • Disinfect worktable surfaces, storage shelves, and carts where processed linens are placed until distribution.
  •  Sweep and mop laundry room floor and remove and properly dispose of all trash.
  • Clean pressing machine and dryer lint traps in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
  • Clean inside and exterior of washing machines and dryers with a damp cloth in accordance with the manufacturers’ instructions.
  • Ensure all supplies are neatly put away.
• Ensure a high level of customer service is performed at all times.
• Assist guests with request and questions as necessary.
• Report any mechanical problems or safety hazards with machinery to Manager, Housekeeping. immediately.
• Report all lost and found items to the Manager, Housekeeping.
• Maintain inventory of all cleaning supplies and communicate needs to Manager, Housekeeping.
• Assist with housekeeping (hotel room cleaning) and general cleaning as needed.
• Other duties as assigned by the Manager, Housekeeping.

Requirements

• One (1) year of housekeeping/laundry experience strongly preferred but not required.
• One (1) year of general cleaning experience preferred by not required.
• Physical stamina and mobility including ability to reach, kneel and bend.
• Ability to lift, push and pull required load (usually about 30 lbs.).
• Ability to communicate effectively with guests, co-workers and managers.
• Ability to work irregular hours, including nights, weekends and holidays as needed.