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Laundry Driver
About the job Laundry Driver
As a Laundry Driver, you will be responsible for ensuring the timely and accurate delivery and collection of hotel linens, uniforms, and guest laundry. Your role is vital in maintaining a smooth workflow between the laundry department and various hotel departments. Your attention to detail and commitment to safety will contribute to the overall efficiency of our laundry operations.
Responsibilities:
- Safely operate the hotel's laundry delivery vehicle to transport clean linens, uniforms, and guest laundry to designated areas within the hotel.
- Collect soiled linens, uniforms, and guest laundry from various hotel departments and guest rooms, ensuring items are properly sorted and accounted for.
- Load and unload laundry items onto the delivery vehicle, ensuring they are handled with care to prevent damage or wrinkles.
- Ensure all laundry items are securely packed and appropriately labeled for delivery, following established procedures.
- Maintain an accurate delivery and pickup schedule, ensuring timely and efficient service to all hotel departments.
- Record all deliveries and pickups accurately, noting the quantity and type of items exchanged with each department.
- Collaborate with the Laundry Manager or Assistant Laundry Manager to address any discrepancies or special requests related to laundry delivery.
- Follow all traffic rules and safety regulations while driving the laundry delivery vehicle.
- Report any vehicle maintenance issues or concerns promptly to the appropriate personnel.
- Assist in loading and unloading laundry carts and operating laundry equipment as needed.
- Provide excellent customer service to hotel staff and guests during the delivery and pickup process.
- Adhere to all hotel policies and procedures, including those related to safety, sanitation, and security.
Requirements:
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
- Previous experience in driving and delivery roles is preferred, but not always required.
- Familiarity with local traffic rules and regulations.
- Physical stamina to handle loading and unloading laundry items.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and efficiently to meet delivery schedules.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Flexibility to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays, as required by the business demands.
- Knowledge of laundry operations and procedures is an advantage.