Job Description
WHO WE ARE:
Tides Folly Beach is a beachfront hotel driven and defined by a singular passion: community. We go above and beyond to provide an expectation-exceeding, smile-inducing, memory-making experience for our community of guests. Internally, we focus on building a strong, tight-knit team community through growth, support, camaraderie, and pride. We embrace the community, culture, and spirit of Folly Beach while also being a steward in the evolution of the town as a coastal destination.
JOB TITLE: Laundry Attendant
DEPARTMENT: Housekeeping
LOCATION: Tides
REPORTS TO: Director of Housekeeping
POSITION SUMMARY:
Laundry Attendant is responsible for the complete upkeep and smooth functioning of the laundry department . The laundry attendant should have knowledge of all equipment and how it operates. Sorting, washing, drying, and folding linens.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Must be able to work weekends and holidays.
Maintains the cleanliness of the laundry room.
Check the laundry chute every 30-40 minutes during shifts.
Sorts dirty linen.
Load all laundry into washers and dryers.
Identifies any damaged linen and keeps track of a discarded form.
Participates in monthly inventory.
Communicates any maintenance issues that relate to laundry equipment.
Multitasking with linen in various machines running at the same time
Able to keep all linen in rotation throughout the shift.
Sets the wash and dry cycles on the machines based on products.
Organizes linen in such a way that it is sorted by type and placed neatly on the linen shelves.
Suggests methods for increasing the laundry efficiency.
Must demonstrate a positive attitude with an outgoing and friendly personality towards all guests when in guest areas.
Performs other reasonable duties as directed by the leadership team.
Demonstrates a positive attitude towards guests and employees.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
None
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Education: High school diploma or GED
Experience: One or two years of housekeeping experience
Skills:
Ability to communicate in english with guests, co-workers and management to their understanding.
Ability to count.
Ability to perform assigned tasks with attention to detail, essential speed and accuracy.
Physical strength and the ability to lift up to pounds, as well as stand and move around for the majority of the day.
Ability to follow directions from managers.
Good vision and the ability to notice small stains and imperfections.
Knowledge of stain treatment in order to utilize the best strategies to remove the stain on linen.
Ability to function in a fast-paced working environment.
Able to work in a fast paced environment
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Sorting, washing, drying, pressing, and folding clothing and other textile items. Removing stains from items using the appropriate procedures.
Equipment to Be Used: Laundry chemicals, laundry carts, broom and dustpan.
Physical & Mental Requirements:
Able to stand a long period of time.
Able to squat
Able to push and pull
Able to comply with policies, procedures and codes of ethics
Work Environment:
Work is generally performed in the laundry room. At times the laundry room could become extremely hot due to the dryer producing heat.
EOE / DFW