Job Description: The Laundry Attendant will be responsible for working with an FN and LN staff that performs washing, uniform pressing, and minor alterations for the Union III residents and transients ensuring quality services are provided in accordance with program requirements. The additional
duties and responsibilities listed below are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all inclusive.
• Responsible for maintaining cleanliness of the facility.
• Assist the Laundry Supervisor with day-to-day duties.
• Oversee the labeling and loading of carts.
• Ensure a clean and tidy linen room at all times and report to the management if any items have been damaged (linen as well as uniforms).
• Report to Laundry Supervisor in case any item is lost and found.
• Ensure that no laundry bag is lost. Make recommendations to the Site Services Manager on how to avoid such cases.
• Ensure that linen and uniforms are properly stored and recorded.
• Ensure that the proper procedure is followed when linen needs to be discarded.
• Ensure proper loading and unloading of dryers, and also setting proper temperature for different items that require drying.
• Receive records and oversee sorting of clean uniform from laundry and arrange them properly on the shelves and racks.
• Ensure team members adhere to all Health and Safety Regulations.
• Keep and update the Laundry / linen report on a daily basis.
• Take linen which is spotted out and place separately for re-washing or special treatments.
• Attends and participates in safety training and other types of training as requested.
• Recommends equipment, item, and chemical purchasing needs to Laundry Supervisor.
• Recommend methods to improve the laundry service.
• Assists in standardizing the method in which laundry tasks will be performed.
• Resolve customer service issues quickly and effectively.
• Responsible for the proper running of equipment and proper amounts of chemicals.
• Minimum Acceptable Experience Level: The ideal candidate will have some Bulk Laundry experience in an overseas and/or military environment.