Lead Laundry Attendant

Madden's is an award-winning resort, located on more than 1,000 acres, that anticipates the wishes and desires of vacationers and offers them fantastic golf, upscale dining, lakeside spa, tennis, activity programs for children, biking, shopping, and art gallery with painting classes and almost every kind of on-the-water recreation possible in Minnesota, including fishing. Madden’s has distinguished itself by an emphasis on gracious hospitality, quality, and diversity. Our philosophy is simply to provide the best that Minnesota has to offer. Madden’s is currently seeking seasonal full time Lead Laundry Attendants.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensures all operational and safety procedures are properly followed.
  • Maintains a safe working environment following the SDS manual for chemicals.
• Establishes the schedule and plans daily work assignments.
• Trains and coaches’ employees in laundry.
• Demonstrates leadership and training to staff.
• Communicates effectively with staff.
• Orders cleaning materials and maintains budget.
• Requests maintenance issues and follows up to ensure completion.
• Assists the laundry van driver with the distribution and removal of clean and dirty linens.
• Mixes and adds detergents, dyes, bleach, starch and other solutions and chemicals to clean, color, dry or stiffen articles.
• Loads articles into washing machine, dryer or pressing machine.
• Starts washer, dryer or extractor and turns valves to regulate and monitor cleaning and drying operations.
• Cleans machine filters, lubricates equipment, and performs daily maintenance checks.
• Irons or presses sheets, napkins, and all other linens by ironing or pressing machine.
• Sorts and counts articles removed from dryer and folds, wraps, or hangs items for airing out, pickup and/or delivery.
• Examines and sorts articles to be cleaned into lots, according to color, fabric, dirt content and cleaning technique.
• Pre-soaks, sterilizes, scrubs, spot-cleans and dries contaminated or stained articles using neutralizer solutions and portable machines.
• Removes items from washing machine, dryer and/or pressing machine.
• All other duties as assigned.
• Maintains storage areas and keeps linen carts clean and tidy.
• Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.
• Regular and reliable attendance.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills and Abilities:

• Organized, great communication, decisive & flexible.
• Great decision-making skills.
• Must be able to work alongside other people and independently.
• Time management.
• Ability to multitask.

Education/Experience:

High School diploma or GED equivalent.

EEO Statement

Madden’s is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.  Our organization will take affirmative steps to ensure that all of our company’s employment practices are free of discrimination. We will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants and employees with disabilities whenever possible.