Laundry Attendant

Scope of Position:

Laundry Attendants perform multiple tasks ranging from washing and folding laundry items to operating commercial laundry and steam cleaning equipment. Some main Laundry Attendant job duties and responsibilities include:

Sorting linens, towels, clothing and other laundry items by color, size and material
Washing items with commercial laundry equipment following proper sanitization protocols
Cleaning and maintaining laundry room area and equipment
Unloading laundry from commercial dryers
Stocking laundry supplies such as detergent, chemicals, laundry bags and fabric softener

Responsibilities

• Folding laundry
• Keep an updated inventory of laundry detergents and sewing kits
• Track maintenance and repairs on laundering equipment
• Ensure that the facility remains clean at all times
• Anticipate and respond to customers’ queries, concerns and complaints

Requirements and skills

• Proven work experience as a Laundry Attendant or similar role
• Familiarity with cleaning detergents and laundering equipment
• Ability to stand for long periods
• Outstanding organizational and time management skills
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred