Russo's On The Bay is looking for a full-time Laundry Seamstress to join our team as a Laundry Attendant & Seamstress. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing laundry operations and providing quality seamstress services. This role involves performing cleaning and sewing tasks to extend the lifespan of linens, garments, and other materials used by staff. The Laundry Seamstress plays a critical role in ensuring that daily service maintains a high standard of quality and efficiency.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
This job operates within a large catering facility. The laundry room is part of this facility and roughly 200 square ft, all uniforms and linens are already organized in a detailed system. The requirement will be to maintain and improve the current organization effectively and efficiently.
Requirements
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform repairs on damaged linens, garments, and textiles to ensure they are in good condition for use.
- Reinforce seams, mend tears, and replace buttons and zippers as needed on staff jackets and vests.
- Ensure the cleanliness of all assigned laundry areas and equipment in accordance with established facility policies, procedures, and standards.
- Coordinate with laundry and linen service staff to understand specific repair or alteration needs.
- Order cleaning products and maintain inventory for proper supply levels.
- Maintaining proper care of chef coats, dinner table linens, dinner napkins, square (6 x 8 ft) tablecloths, small/large cocktail linens and specialty linens. All items will require folding/arranged according to the company standards.
- Prepare and organize FOH staff uniforms, specific to scheduled events.
- Maintain accurate inventory of lost / not returned staff uniforms & weekly reporting.
- Interact with clients and customers when taking special requests and ensuring their satisfaction with the repairs and alterations.
KEY COMPETENCIES
- Organization skills
- Time Management skills
- Communication Proficiency
- Multi-Tasking
- Sense of Urgency
Bilingual English/Spanish (preferred not required)
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Move continuously during their daily routine and may need to lift and carry laundry and laundry equipment.
WORK SCHEDULE
Week Days (Monday through Friday); Weekends (Saturday, Sunday); Holidays; 11AM to 8PM (Days and Hours may fluctuate as needed)
SALARY
$19/hour