Laundry Associate

Job Description Key Responsibilities: Financial

• Carry out routine inventories of linen and operating supplies as instructed by team leaders.
• Ensure no wastage / spoilage of supplies and amenities.
• Use of all equipment in a correct manner to prevent any damage.

Operational

• Ensure that all linen is tagged as per the guidelines and standards.
• Check for any valuables or other items before processing the linen or garments and report as per procedure.
• Adhere to the linen classification procedure.
• Check the equipment periodically to ensure operative effectiveness and report any non-compliance.
• Ensure that the equipment is never left on switch on mode when unattended.
• Maintain equipment as per guidelines to prevent soiling of linen.
• Ensure quality in all aspects of work.
• Report any malfunctioning of the equipment to the Laundry Supervisor.
• Iron the linen, employee uniforms, and guest linen as per the standard procedures.
• Ensure that all items are delivered without any stains and report any damages to the Supervisor as per process.
• Sort laundry items by kind, colour, and soiling level; separate dry cleaning from laundry items.
• Load the appropriate number of items and quantity or weight into washing machines, add detergents or chemicals as required, and operate the machine carefully.
• Remove stains from items using the proper stain removers according to the standard procedures.
• Examine laundered items to ensure cleanliness.
• Handle additional responsibilities as delegated by Management.

Personnel

• Follow all policies of the organization.
• Attend all trainings as per training calendar.
• Follow organizational grooming standards.
• Ensure redressal of any associate complaints/issues.

Hygiene / Personal Safety / Environment:

• Ensure that the workplace and storage areas remain clean and tidy.
• Respect the instructions and safety guidelines for the equipment used.
• Apply the hotel's security regulations (in case of fire, etc.).
• Respect the hotel's commitments to the "Environment Charter" (saving energy, recycling, sorting waste, etc.) and meet Novotel ISO 14001 environmental commitments as applicable to the role.

Key Contacts Liaises with:

• Laundry team
• Housekeeping team
• Trainees

Occupational Health & Safety Employee Responsibility: All employees must safeguard their health and safety, and the health and safety of others, in the workplace. Replacement and Temporary Mission: Be ready and responsible for any job that may be assigned by Management. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, effort, or working conditions associated with the position. It is only indicative and intended to provide a description of the principal elements essential for the performance of the job. All job descriptions are subject to change. #J-18808-Ljbffr