Laundry Attendant La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Downtown Chicago, IL Job Details $16.00 - $20.50 an hour 16 hours ago Qualifications Cleaning and sanitation procedure implementation Labeling Laundry dryer machines Textile cleaning Quality issues Fabric inspecting Laundry sorting Infection control regulations Fabric folding Cleaning equipment Stocking Laundry folding Clean workspace maintenance Garment quality control Safety standard operating procedures Communication skills Entry level Full Job Description We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented individual to support the day-to-day handling of linens, uniforms, and other laundry items in a clean and efficient environment. In this role, you will help ensure laundry is processed accurately, handled with care, and returned in excellent condition to support smooth operations across the organization. Responsibilities Sort, wash, dry, fold, and organize laundry items according to established procedures. Inspect linens and garments for stains, damage, or quality concerns and report issues as needed. Operate laundry equipment safely and follow cleaning and maintenance guidelines. Load and unload washers, dryers, and folding equipment efficiently. Track and restock laundry supplies such as detergents, cleaning agents, and linens. Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary laundry area. Ensure items are properly labeled, counted, and distributed to the appropriate areas. Follow health, safety, and infection-control procedures at all times. Support other housekeeping or facilities tasks as assigned. Qualifications Previous experience in laundry, housekeeping, or a similar environment is preferred but not required. Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to stand, bend, lift, and move laundry items throughout the workday. Basic communication and organizational skills. Comfortable using commercial laundry equipment and cleaning products. Reliable, punctual, and able to maintain a professional attitude. Preferred Attributes Positive, service-oriented mindset. Ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced setting. Willingness to learn and adapt to operational needs. Respect for confidentiality and workplace standards. What We Offer Supportive and team-oriented work environment. Opportunities to develop practical skills in operations and facilities support. Consistent procedures and clear expectations. A role that contributes directly to the quality and comfort of the workplace.
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