In support of day-to-day operations, the Laundry Production Assistant reports directly to the Production Supervisor and is responsible to receive linens, ensure items are cleaned to a high standard, packed and delivered to customers.
Sort soiled linens including sheets, towels, blankets, banquet linens, and articles of clothing into different categories ready to be washed. Carry out inspections and identify if items need repairs or replacements. Operate industrial laundry equipment, loading machines; report any equipment faults or hazards. Ensure that production and service quality standards are met. Provide light service to machines by lubricating equipment and cleaning or changing machine filters when needed; alert the Supervisor when machines are in need of professional repair. Monitor stock levels and inform Supervisor of items needing to be ordered to ensure all laundry production requirements can be met at all times. Receive linens, checks, verifies, and loads products. Establish and maintain outstanding relations with customers. Assist with loading and unloading deliveries to customers and complete quality checks. Record, sort and stack linen ready for dispatching. Assisting with the storage and packing of finished goods. Ensure orders are delivered in a timely, safe manner. Responsible to adhering to vehicle operating procedures. Ensure the changeover procedures are followed at the end of the shift and any relevant information is passed on clearly. Maintain a safe and clean work environment; report any accident, incident or safety issues to Supervisor. Assist with loading and unloading in the transport of linens to and from the delivery area. Preform other duties as required from time to time.
Minimum 1 year experience working in an industrial laundry production facility or hotel environment. Able to demonstrate an understanding of laundry systems, machinery and production processes. Must have a clean driving record with a group 3 Cayman Island Driver’s license. High school diploma or equivalent. Able to communicate effectively at all levels, with individuals and groups, both orally and in writing. Problem solving skills. Able to work on own initiative or as part of a team. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, stand, bend, walk for long periods of time. Able to multitask and have a strong attention to detail. Excellent organizational skill with ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Effective communication skills. Scheduling flexibility; able to work nights, weekends and public holidays.
May be exposed to a noisy, humid and hot environment surrounded. Temperatures will vary depending on how many machines are in operation at any given time. Environment contains commercial grade washers and dryers and other various laundry service equipment. Frequent standing, bending, walking and lifting required. May be required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when necessary
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