Job Location : all cities,CA, USA
**Laundry Attendant**
* San Martin, CA
* Full Time
* Housekeeping
* Entry Level
* Maintain complete knowledge of and comply with all departmental policies, service procedures and standards.
* Ensure that standards are maintained at a superior level on a daily basis.
* Operate the ironing and folder machines according to specifications. While processing cleaned articles through the machines, check the cleanliness and condition of each; separate damaged/stained articles.
* Fold cleaned articles and stack into designated amounts by type and size. Place stacks in specified carts for distribution.
* Document and process guest requests for laundry, and pressing of garments.
* Operate wet cleaning equipment and use specified chemicals according to procedures.
* Process and finish garments according to garment labels.
* Separate stained/damaged linen and determine status for repair, re cleaning or discard; maintain continuous inventory of discard linen.
* Maintain accurate record of laundry load according to departmental procedures.
* Maintain accurate piece count of iron, towel, and pillows.
* Report faulty equipment, damaged garments/linens, shortages, maintenance needs, safety hazards and problems to supervisor.
* Remove lint and debris from drains and dryer filters as specified in departmental procedures.
* Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas throughout shift.
* Transport trash containers to dumpster, empty and clean according to standards. Adhere to recycling procedures.
* Breakdown and clean work areas/equipment according to departmental standards.
* Use designated chemicals, supplies and equipment to clean laundry room floor.
* Maintain cleanliness and organization of supply/storage closets in accordance with departmental procedures.
* Restock work areas for next shift as assigned.
* Wax iron/towel folder twice daily or as needed.
* Exhibit a friendly, helpful and courteous manner when dealing with guests and fellow employees.
* All other duties as required.
* Previous experience in a similar position in luxury hotel.
* High school diploma.
* Required to speak, read, and write simple English, with fluency in other languages preferred.
* Ability to perform job functions with attention to detail, speed and accuracy.
* Ability to prioritize, organize and follow-up with all requests and assignment.
* Be a clear thinker, remaining calm and resolving problems using good judgment.
* Ability to follow directions thoroughly.
* Ability to understand a guests service needs.
* Ability to work cohesively with co-workers as part of a team.
* Ability to work with minimal supervision.
* Ability to maintain confidentiality of guest information and pertinent hotel data.
* Knowledge of laundry/dry cleaning equipment and chemical handling.
* Knowledge of finishing techniques for all types of fabrics.
* Ability to operate all machinery in laundry/wet cleaning areas.
* Ability to remain extremely alert while operating machinery.
* Ability to exert physical effort in the movement of bundles of soiled/cleaned bed linens, terry and food & beverage linens into/out of laundry machines.
* Ability to endure working in areas of high temperatures with accumulations of lint.
* Ability to exert physical effort in transporting 30lbs.
* Ability to endure various physical movements throughout the work areas, reach up and down, remain stationary at times throughout work periods, and satisfactorily communicate with guests and co-workers to their understanding.
* Ability to operate / drive golf cart safely.