Laundry Worker

Laundry Worker
Middlebury College


Posting Number: S01677

Position Summary:
****New hires for this position will be eligible for a $750 sign-on bonus at the completion of 180 days of employment****
Performs a variety of functions in the laundry area of Dining Services.

Essential Functions:
Offer is contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check.
* Launders all Dining Services’ uniforms & linen.
* Performs light maintenance and cleaning of equipment.
* Cleans dryer vents.
* Operates College van to deliver and pick up laundry to and from Dining facilities across campus.
* Reports any equipment problems to supervisor.
* Interacts appropriately with the customer.
* Answers students questions in a polite, courteous manner.
* Hours are subject to change.

General Responsibilities:
* Performs other duties as assigned to assist the department in obtaining and maintaining its mission.

Qualifications
Education:
High school diploma preferred, must have reading skills for using chemicals to remove stains and spots. Must meet the qualifications to obtain a Middlebury College operator’s license (a valid driver’s license for at least three years) in order to operate the delivery van.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Will be trained on use of various products for stain removal and washing techniques for various fabrics.Must be at least 18 years of age. Ability to establish and maintain working relations with supervisors, fellow workers, students and the rest of the College staff. Ability to follow a schedule. May be asked to work additional hours.

Experience:
Previous experience with cleaning and stain removal helpful but not required.

Physical Demands:
Ability to perform manual tasks requiring moderate physical strength and follow simple oral instructions.

Must be able to stand for long periods of time, as well as bend and reach frequently. Must have the ability to lift 20-30 lbs. frequently, and up to 50 lbs. occasionally. Must be able to push and pull up to 100 lbs. frequently.

Offers of employment are contingent on completion of a background check. Information on our background check policy can be found here: http://go.middlebury.edu/backgroundchecks

To apply, visit https://middlebury.peopleadmin.com/postings/25448

Middlebury is an equal-opportunity employer where diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values. To this end, Middlebury recruits talented and diverse faculty, staff, and students from across the United States and around the world. Middlebury encourages applications from women, people of color, people with disabilities, and members of other protected classes and historically underrepresented communities. Middlebury also invites applications from individuals who demonstrate an ongoing commitment to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.

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