Dry Cleaner- University Cleaners

Hampton University Staff

The Dry Cleaner will be responsible for dry cleaning guest and associate clothing with care.

Job Duties:

  • Using all laundry equipment and following appropriate safety standards
  • Handling requests for laundry and dry cleaning services in a timely manner
  • Ensures the correct sorting of linens and towels and stain removal
  • Washing, drying and folding of laundry
  • Proficient in the use and care of all equipment
  • Responsible for the cleanliness of work areas and machinery
  • Responsible for the storing, cleaning and distribution of all clothing, towels, table linens, costumes, laundry and dry cleaning; includes washing, spot cleaning, dry cleaning, pressing, folding and properly preparing items assembly
  • Sorts soiled linen on the basis of linen type, article type, and soil type
  • Perform pre-and-post treatment of stains
  • Performs proper washing and dry cleaning procedures in accordance to machine instructions and care requirements
  • Performs other duties as assigned by the Staff

Qualifications:  

  • A well-grounded knowledge of dry cleaning concepts or the potential to be trained
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions
  • Ability to make sound judgments in determining the care, maintenance, preservation and good appearance of physical properties

Requirements: 

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of one years’ experience in laundry experience preferred.
  • Flexible hours including Saturdays and some holidays
  • Must be able to pass a drug test and background check

Essential Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to work in extreme temperatures like laundry rooms
  • Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility
  • Ability to move or handle merchandise throughout the store generally weighing 0-20 pounds
  • Ability to operate and use all equipment necessary to run the store

How to Apply:
Please submit a cover letter, resume, and a completed Application for Educational Support Staff Employment via email at HROffice@hamptonu.edu or fax to (757) 727-5969:

Office of Human Resources
Hampton University
Hampton, VA 23668
***No phone calls

Forms:
Visit Human Resources – Hampton University Human Resources to retrieve the educational support staff employment application and other supplemental application materials.