Laundry Attendant - Pittsburgh Airport Marriott

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We're looking for a qualified Laundry Attendant who will assurethe proper washing, drying and storage of laundry to keep linens and clothing up to Pyramid Hotel Groups high standard of quality.

The Laundry Attendant will:

• Operate washing and drying equipment, load and unload laundry from machines. Measure and administer cleaning agents to laundry according to product specifications.
• Monitor feeder information on washers, make sure all drums are full, and report any irregularities to immediate supervisor.
• Empty the laundry chute and prepare loads for washer.
• Pre-sort and separate linen by classification and transfer by lifting, carrying or transporting to work stations.
• Run folding equipment to fold mats, blankets, towels, bedspreads, etc.
• Separate out laundry requiring mending or special stain removal.
• Clean empty hampers.
• Set the proper drying and cooling times for different types of linen.
• Clean up machines and surrounding areas.
• Stock linen room with cleaned product.

Other responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

Regular attendance in conformance with the standards, which may be established by Pyramid Hotel Groups from time to time, is essential to the successful performance of this position. Employees with irregular attendance will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment.

Due to the cyclical nature of the hospitality industry, employees may be required to work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the hotel.

Upon employment, all employees are required to fully comply with Pyramid Hotel Groups rules and regulations for the safe and efficient operation of hotel facilities. Employees who violate Hotel rules and regulations will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment.

SUPPORTIVE FUNCTIONS:

In addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the following supportive functions, with the percentage of time performing each function to be solely determined by the supervisor based upon the particular requirements of the hotel.

Assist other positions in department as needed or as directed by immediate supervisor.

Qualifications:

SPECIFIC JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities.

Working knowledge of the use of laundry chemicals and different formulas, as well as effects on various types of linen.

Ability to prioritize and organize work.

Ability to lift, bend, stoop, push or pull heavy loads, and stand for long periods of time. Requires lifting bundles of linen weighing up to 75 lbs.

Ability to push and/or pull wheeled carts weighing up to 200 lbs.

Basic ability to comprehend English language sufficient to understand information such as safety labels and instructions.

QUALIFICATION STANDARDS

Education:

Any combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. High School Graduate preferred.

Experience: None required, laundry experience preferred.

Licenses or certificates: None.

Grooming: All employees must maintain a neat, clean and well groomed appearance (specific standards available).

Other:

Prefer understanding of English language.

Note: The hotel functions seven (7) days a week and twenty-four (24) hours per day. All employees, both management and hourly, must realize this fact and be aware that at times it may be necessary to move an employee from their accustomed shift as business demands.