Laundry Attendant

Laundry Attendant
7887BR
Finance & Administration
Aux-Dining

Detailed Job Description
WORK SCHEDULE: To be determined

Major Responsibilities

• Launders uniforms, aprons, mops, linens and other items associated with RIT Dining and RIT Catering
• Maintains proper sanitation and cleanliness of laundry machines, laundry room, storage carts, racks, and floors.
• Ensures proper sorting and storage of laundered goods.
• Deliverers laundered goods to dining locations. removes soiled goods from locations
• Delegates work duties and control work flow to ensure effective use of time
• May receive and store supplies.
• May clean or prepare various foods for cooking or serving.
• May operate dish machine for RIT catering related events
• Assist in training and supervising student employees on all Laundry and cleaning procedures including cleaning and sanitizing of equipment.
• Maintains sanitation, health and safety standards. Serves as a good example for proper sanitation, cleaning and personal hygiene.
• Adheres to and follows precautionary measures as they relate to safety in the work place
• Reports all mechanical failures or uses to management
• Performs monthly inventory for laundry operations
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Live our values, embrace diverse perspectives, and nurture the RIT community to remain a great place to work for all.

Department/College Description
Rochester Institute of Technology is a diverse and collaborative community of engaged, socially conscious, and intellectually curious minds. Through creativity and innovation, and an intentional blending of technology, the arts and design, we provide exceptional individuals with a wide range of academic opportunities, including a leading research program and an internationally recognized education for deaf and hard-of-hearing students. We are dedicated to building a diverse community, one where employees feel a sense of belonging, and are valued for their contributions and the perspectives they bring.

As a member of the RIT community, you'll receive a comprehensive employee benefits package that offers multiple options and access to additional employment advantages. You can tailor your benefit elections to meet your needs (affordable medical/dental/vision benefits; paid vacation/sick time/retirement saving plan with exceptional employer match; and tuition assistance for you and your family, to name a few).

Minimum Qualifications
The Laundry attendant ensures proper washing, sanitation and handling of all laundered goods in accordance with department/unit procedures. Maintains work areas, equipment, and storage areas in clean and orderly condition.

• High School/GED (or equivalent experience)
• 6 months of experience in a high volume restaurant, country club, or institutional setting
• Servsafe certified or ability to obtain within six months of hire

Skills

• Knowledge of the proper use of chemicals and detergents.
• Ability to use Laundry Machines
• Ability to work with and train student employees
• Ability to read and understand material safety data sheets
• Ability to work independently, under pressure and meet timelines
• Ability to lift 50 lbs

Please Note: The successful candidate hired for this position will be required to drive on occasion, and therefore will be required, upon hire, to immediately enroll in the NYS LENS program. Candidates can review page 4 of RIT's Safe Driving Policy

Professional Area:
Employment Category: Fulltime
Staff Job Function: Wage Band: 111H

How to Apply
In order to be considered for this position, you must apply for it at: http://careers.rit.edu/staff. Click the link for search openings and in the keyword search field, enter the title of the position or the BR number.
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Additional Details

Rochester Institute of Technology, the 10th largest private university in the U.S., is among the worlds leading technological universities. Its 18,000 undergraduate and graduate students from all 50 states and more than 100 countries are enrolled in over 200 academic programs, including 7 interdisciplinary Ph.D. programs. A pioneer in experiential education, RIT was the first to offer undergraduate degree programs in biotechnology, information technology, software engineering, and microelectronic engineering. As home to the National Technical Institute for the Deaf, the university offers unparalleled academic opportunities and services for the deaf and hard-of-hearing. Founded in 1829, RIT has 115,000 alumni throughout the United States and around the world. RIT has been named by the Chronicle of Higher Education as one of the "Great Colleges to Work For." RIT is a National Science Foundation ADVANCE Institutional Transformation site, and is responsive to the needs of dual-career couples through the Upstate NY Higher Education Recruitment Consortium. For more information, visit www.rit.edu/overview/rankings-and-recognition and www.rit.edu.

As a member of the RIT community employees receive a well-balanced benefits package that offers a variety of choices and access to additional employment advantages. These benefits, combined with an employees pay, provide a total compensation package that can be tailored to meet your needs. More on RITs Benefits, Health & Wellness program can be found at: https://www.rit.edu/fa/humanresources/content/benefits-health-and-wellness

RIT does not discriminate. RIT is an equal opportunity employer that promotes and values diversity, pluralism, and inclusion. For more information or inquiries, please visit RIT/TitleIX or the U.S. Department of Education at ED.Gov

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