Laundry Attendant

Description

Summary: Responsible for daily laundry operations, ensuring cleanliness, proper handling of linen, uniforms, and guest items, while maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety. Highlights: 1. Opportunity to work in hotel laundry operations 2. Focus on cleanliness, teamwork, and reliability 3. Training and development opportunities **Job Qualifications** * **Education:** High school education or equivalent preferred. * **Language:** Basic to good command of English; additional languages are an advantage. * **Experience:** Previous experience in hotel laundry operations is preferred but not essential. * **Skills:** Basic knowledge of laundry equipment, linen handling, washing, drying, pressing, and garment care is an advantage. * **Competencies:** Attention to detail, cleanliness, teamwork, reliability, and ability to work efficiently. **Key Areas of Responsibility** **1\. Laundry Operations** * Carry out daily washing, drying, ironing, pressing, folding, and sorting of hotel linen, uniforms, and guest laundry according to established standards. * Ensure all linen, uniforms, and guest garments are clean, fresh, stain\-free, and handled with proper care. * Sort laundry according to fabric type, color, washing requirements, and established procedures. * Ensure all incoming and outgoing linen, uniforms, and guest laundry are properly recorded and distributed. * Inspect items for stains, damage, or poor condition and report any concerns to the Laundry Supervisor. * Maintain laundry areas, storage areas, equipment, and workstations in a clean and organized condition. * Report any malfunctioning laundry equipment or maintenance requirements immediately. * Assist with linen and uniform inventories and maintain appropriate stock levels. * Handle lost and found items according to hotel procedures. * Support other Housekeeping and Laundry operations when required. **2\. Quality \& Cost Control** * Use laundry chemicals, water, energy, and supplies responsibly to minimize waste. * Handle linen, uniforms, guest garments, machines, and equipment carefully to prevent loss or damage. * Follow established procedures for linen and uniform control. **3\. Policies, Hygiene \& Safety** * Maintain high standards of personal grooming, hygiene, and professional conduct. * Follow all departmental SOPs, hotel policies, and laundry procedures. * Follow correct chemical handling, health and safety, fire, and emergency procedures. * Immediately report hazards, accidents, damages, or unsafe conditions. * Attend required briefings, meetings, and training sessions. * Perform any other reasonable duties assigned by the Laundry Supervisor or Laundry Manager.