About the position
The Laundry Attendant at Hilton Garden Edison is responsible for maintaining a constant supply of clean linens for the hotel. This role involves performing all stages of linen processing, which includes collecting, transporting, sorting, weighing, loading, and unloading linens from washers and dryers. The attendant will also be responsible for ironing, folding, storing, and delivering clean linens to various areas of the hotel. Additionally, the Laundry Attendant is tasked with cleaning the laundry machinery and the laundry area to ensure a safe and efficient working environment. In this position, the Laundry Attendant must be able to convey information and ideas clearly and work well in stressful, high-pressure situations. Maintaining composure and objectivity under pressure is essential. The role requires physical strength and stamina, as the attendant will need to push or pull laundry carts that can weigh between 50-400 lbs, and occasionally transfer linens from the washer to the dryer, which may weigh between 25-150 lbs. The attendant must also be familiar with the operation of washing machines and dryers, ensuring that all equipment is maintained and cleaned as per the established standards. The Laundry Attendant will also be responsible for stocking linen carts, sweeping and mopping laundry floors, and ensuring that all linens are stored off the floor. This position requires adherence to Aimbridge Hospitality's policies and house rules, and the attendant will perform other tasks as assigned by the supervisor or manager.
Responsibilities
- Maintain a constant supply of clean linens for the hotel.
- Perform all stages of linen processing including collecting, transporting, sorting, weighing, loading, and unloading linens.
- Iron, fold, store, and deliver clean linens as required.
- Clean laundry machinery and the laundry area to ensure safety and efficiency.
- Understand the operation of washing machines and dryers.
- Wash and dry all dirty linens, towels, and rags as directed by management.
- Clean dryer filter daily and maintain all equipment as trained.
- Operate iron as per standard and ensure it is shut off at the end of the day.
- Fold linens and towels and stock linen carts as required.
- Practice safe work habits to ensure safety to guests and fellow employees.
- Sweep and mop laundry floors, storing all linens off the floor.
- Remove and sort dirty linens and towels from laundry carts.
- Keep laundry carts clean and free of debris.
- Stock all linen closets throughout the hotel as applicable.
- Perform other tasks/jobs as assigned by the supervisor or manager.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Experience in a hotel or related field preferred.
- Ability to convey information and ideas clearly.
- Ability to work well in stressful, high-pressure situations.
- Ability to maintain composure and objectivity under pressure.
- Must be able to push/pull laundry carts (empty and full) with potential weight between 50-400 lbs.
- Must be able to occasionally pull linens from washer to dryer with potential weight between 25-150 lbs.
Benefits
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Employee assistance program
- Vision insurance
