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Laundry Attendant job description

Laundry Attendants are professionals who are employed in many capacities to support the operations of laundromats, hotels and other facilities. Laundry workers use various techniques that help clean clothing as well as other textiles.

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May 6, 2024

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Eftychia Karavelaki

Senior Recruitment Manager

 

Use this Laundry Attendant job description to advertise your vacancies and find qualified candidates. Feel free to modify responsibilities and requirements based on your needs.

Laundry Attendant responsibilities include:

  • Sorting, washing, drying, pressing and folding clothing and other textile items
  • Removing stains from items using the appropriate procedures
  • Performing minor sewing duties as needed

Job brief

We are looking for an attentive Laundry Attendant to support the functions of our establishment and the needs of our customers. 

A Laundry Attendant’s responsibilities include cleaning, pressing and folding laundry as needed. They may also be responsible for the maintenance of laundry equipment and other duties around the facility.

Ultimately, you will play a crucial role in the presentation of the establishment by ensuring all textiles are well cared for and maintained.

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

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