Laundry Attendant

About Bartell Hotels: Bartell Hotels is San Diego's largest independent hotel owner-operator with a sharp focus on employees, customers and community. This diverse collection of properties reflects Southern California's natural beauty, love for active lifestyles and exceptional hospitality. Our hotels combine classic and modern design, farm-to-table restaurants and energized bars, three beautiful marinas and the iconic Humphreys Concerts by the Bay entertainment venue. 

Our Culture: At Bartell Hotels you will find a team of incredibly friendly people who are committed to exceeding guest expectations every day. The Bartell Hotels culture emphasizes respect, pride, teamwork and development. When you work at Bartell Hotels, you are encouraged to think entrepreneurially, and you are empowered to perform and show leadership in ways that can help advance your career. We often look within to promote deserving colleagues at all levels. Bartell Hotels embraces colleague diversity, inclusion and equity, and is firmly committed to respecting and appreciating each colleague. 

Bartell Hotels is an equal opportunity employer.

Primary Objective of Laundry Attendant Position

To maintain the condition of all hotel linen in accordance with the standards of Bartell Hotels through efficient cleaning and processing

Responsibilities

• Insures maximum cleaning effectiveness by sorting laundry prior to washing according to fabric type, color, item or soil concentration
• Pulls damaged and/or stained linen prior to loading washers 
• Insures maximum loading capacity by weighing bed linens prior to washing
• Loads washers and dryers to recommended weights
• Saves energy by setting dryers for proper heating and cooling times
• Places only proper linens in the dryer to be dried
• Operates, maintains, and cleans laundry and equipment according to company standards
• Informs supervisor or management of any mechanical failures or supply shortages, so corrective action can be implemented
• Presses and folds all linen, uniforms, and other necessary articles
• Assists in delivering linen to closets and storage areas          
• Minimizes safety hazards by following all safety rules and procedures
• Keeps immediate supervisor promptly and fully informed of all problems or unusual matters of significance

Other duties may be assigned as needed

Physical Demands & Work Environment 

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear and taste or smell.  The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, as well as frequently lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds.  The employee must also be able to go up and down a flight of stairs while carrying 50 pounds.  The employee is sometimes exposed to outside weather conditions and the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.