Laundry Attendant Seasonal Full-time

Job Summary:

This position ensures the washing and drying of linens takes place in a safe and efficient manner, in order to effectively balance the workload throughout the Laundry Operation of Orchid Island.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities include the following, but not limited to:

• Follows directions and safety precautions while operating machines and using appropriate cleaning chemicals.
• Ensures wash area is clean and organized.
• Loads washers/dryers .
• Unloads washers/dryers into laundry carts in safe manner.
• Properly steams/irons clean laundry items.
• Performs other housekeeping duties as assigned.
• Performs other appropriate tasks assigned by the Executive Housekeeper.

This list is not intended to be all-inclusive, and you may not be responsible for every item listed. The employer reserves the right to assign additional functions and responsibilities, as necessary.

Qualifications:

• One year of comparable work preferred.
• Must be able to read, comprehend, and communicate basic English.
• Must be able to legally drive company issued golf cart.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

• Able to read and understand SDS sheets and recognizes precautions for each authorized chemical that may be used
• Able to read and understand directions for operating machines and recognizes when a machine is not functioning properly
• Able to identify when Softrol Injector system is not working properly, and react accordingly
• Ability to multi-task
• Willing to work independently with minimal supervision

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

• Able to meet and perform the physical requirements and to work effectively in an environment which is typical of this position.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Frequent lifting, bending, climbing, stooping, and pulling. Frequent repetitive motions.
• Continuous standing and walking.
• Requires regular in-person attendance.
• Weekends are required.