Laundry Worker

Crowne Plaza Springfield - Convention CTR
Springfield, IL

Compensation: $15.00 per hour

Great Opportunity to Work at the Crowne Plaza

*$500 Sign On Bonus!!!

*Free Meal

*Health Insurance

*410 K

*Vision Insurance

*Dental Insurance

*Hotel Discounts

*Life Insurance

*Paid Time Off

*Flexible Spending Account

*Short Term Disability

*Long Term Disability

Job Summary

Assure efficient retrieval, processing, and distribution of laundry to provide laundry services to our guests.

Essential Job Functions

This description is a summary of primary responsibilities and qualifications. The job description is not intended to include all duties or qualifications that may be required now or in the future. The Hotel operates 24 hours a day and 7 days a week, so operational demands require variations in shift days, starting times, and hours worked in a week.

  • Sort all stained/damaged items and determine status for rewash or discard; maintain continuous inventory of discarded items.
  • Operate the ironing and folder machines according to specifications, while processing cleaned articles through the machines.
  • Fold cleaned articles and stack into designated amounts by type and size. Place stacks in specified areas of distribution.
  • Remove lint and debris from dryer filters as specified in departmental procedures.
  • Use cleaning chemicals according to OSHA regulations and hotel requirements.
  • Check the working condition and cleanliness of laundry machinery.
  • Monitor usage of chemicals and water to maximize consumption.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas throughout shift.
  • Restock work areas for next shift as assigned.
  • Turns in all lost and found items and all guest room keys.
  • Adheres to all company policies and procedures.
  • Follows safety and security procedures and rules.
  • Knows department fire prevention and emergency procedures.
  • Utilizes protective equipment.
  • Reports unsafe conditions to management.
  • Reports accidents, injuries, near-misses, property damage or loss to management.
  • Provides for a safe work environment by following all safety and security procedures and rules.
  • All team members must maintain a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance. (Specific standards outlined in team member handbook).
  • Perform any related duties as requested by supervisor/manager.
  • Assists other Housekeeping Personnel when need.

    Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Any combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skill, and ability.
  • No previous experience required.

    Physical Demands

  • Ability to Lift, Push & Pull up to (50) pounds required.
  • Frequent bending while loading/unloading washers/dryers, sorting linen and folding.
  • Continuous movement throughout department.
  • Standing is required during the entire shift.
  • Frequent twisting, bending, stooping, reaching, standing, walking, talking, hearing, seeing and smiling.
  • Crowne Plaza Springfield - Convention CTR

    288 Room Hotel

    Take a break along the historic route 66

    Great Hotel & Convention Center on Famous Route 66!

    TheCrowne Plaza Springfield – Convention Center is conveniently located on I-55 & I-72, better known as Historic Route 66.  Near the University of Illinois Springfield, our hotel is perfect for those coming in to visit the school or catch a game at one of the nearby sports complexes.

    With a short drive to Downtown Springfield, history buffs will enjoy a visit to the Lincoln Home National Historic Site and the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.  Other nearby attractions include Knight’s Action Park and the Illinois State Fairgrounds.

    Our accommodations also offer Free Wi-Fi, parking, and always open business center.  Maintain your workout routine at our 24-hour fitness center, go for a swim in our 14th floor indoor pool, or relax in our hot tub and dry sauna.  Each room is equipped with a mini-refrigerator, Keurig, and 43” TV.