Title:
DG BOSS: Laundry Attendant

Under the supervision of the Lead, Laundry Attendant, and/or Laundry Supervisor, the Laundry Attendants work with both washers and dryers to clean articles, such as military clothing, medical,

bedding, etc.

• Provides laundry services IAW U.S. laundry industry standards, NAVMED-P5010 and MIL-STD-665.
• Provides laundry pick-up and drop-off in the downtown cantonment area for all customers.
• Provides laundry services to be completed within three (3) working days of receipt from the customer.
• Performs work that involves the operation of washing machines, dryers, and other laundry equipment.
• Load of article into the washer and add the specified amount of detergent, soap, or other approved cleaning agent.
• Loads of articles into the dryer complete the drying cycle and ensure items are dry.
• Ensures machines are not loaded beyond their capacity.
• Observe the operation of equipment and report any mechanical and electrical problems and malfunctions that may arise.
• Operates steam, flatwork iron, and hand iron.
• Sorts clean and dirty linen.
• Performs additional laundry services when necessary.

Basic Qualifications:

• Familiarity with cleaning detergents and laundering equipment.
• Physical strength, capacity, and the ability to lift up to 20 pounds, as well as stand and move around.
• Proven ability to organize, prioritize, and follow through to completion of multiple tasks, under strict deadlines and changing priorities.
• Comfort multitasking and handling multiple requests from military and other patrons.
• Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing in English.
• Must pass overseas medical screening and be in good health.

EDUCATION:

• Must be at least a high school technical or vocational course graduate.

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of one (1) year of experience in performing laundry functions.
• Experience in any laundry shop in a commercial establishment is highly desirable.