Laundry Attendant

## Description
** Company Description
** A mission-driven organization, LMM has a 56-year history of service to the community and is a recognized leader in implementing best practice for safety net services and providing innovative solutions that assist people on their journey to stability, self-sufficiency, and well-being. Serving Northeast Ohio, we help people obtain job skills and employment, locate safe and stable housing, access supportive services, and overcome barriers to secure second chances in the community.

** Position Summary
** The Laundry Attendant in a Low Demand Shelter is a critical part of shelter Operations by ensuring dignity and cleanliness for Shelter participants. The Laundry Attendant is responsible for the washing, drying and distribution of all Housing and Shelter programs’ laundry needs.
** Some of the duties include:
*** Receive all laundry bags from the exterior of laundry room upon the start of each shift
* Wash and dry all provided laundry on scheduled days, and as needed or requested by Program or Operations staff
* Ensure all Emergency and Overflow laundry linens (sheets, blankets, towels, etc.) are tracked and laundered
* Ensure sorted laundry is returned to the community representative for accurate re-distribution
* Wash all clothing donations as they come into the laundry room
* Assist in bed bug protocols
* Communicate with Program and Operations staff about receipt and distribution of laundry as it pertains to issues that may arise
* Ensure laundry is returned to proper participants
* Count, sort, document all received laundry bags from communities within shelter
* Submit daily log and laundry counts to Shift Supervisor for data and tracking
* Promptly report equipment malfunctions
* Maintain the overall cleanliness of the Laundry Room (washers, dryers, air handler, etc.)
* Observe and comply to fire and shelter safety measures and procedures
* Cross train across kitchen, mail and other shelter roles as needed
* Works cooperatively with all staff members of the shelter, arriving to work on time and transitioning shift control appropriately for all scheduled shifts
** Qualifications
* * Our ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent; some experience working with the homeless, chemically dependent, or mentally disabled individuals, etc. a plus. Familiarity with industrial washing machines, dryers, and cleaning chemicals, required. Prior experience in hospitality, housekeeping, or laundry services preferred.

---LMM is an Equal Opportunity Employer, that recognizes the value of having staff who reflect different life experiences and backgrounds. We offer excellent benefits, generous PTO and respectable wages.
** Join our team**!  Go to:  to complete an online application and attach a cover letter (with salary requirements) and resume. The hourly rate for this position is $16.00.
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