Laundry Pressman

About the role

A full-time, non-management Laundry Pressman position in Doha West Bay, Qatar, within the housekeeping and laundry category. The role covers operating and monitoring washing, dry cleaning and drying machinery, handling laundry items and keeping accurate records.

Key responsibilities

• Operate and monitor washing, dry cleaning and drying machinery, including adding chemicals and cleaning lint traps.
• Identify stained or damaged items and decide whether they need repair, spot treatment, rewash or discard.
• Inspect articles removed from machines, place them in clean linen carts and set dryers to the right times and temperatures for each fabric.
• Remove lint and debris from dryer screens, dry cleaning filters and drain traps after each load.
• Fold cleaned articles by hand or with a folding machine and keep accurate records of items laundered.
• Follow company safety and security policies, report accidents and unsafe conditions, complete safety training and certifications, and keep proprietary information confidential.
• Maintain quality standards, suggest improvements to efficiency, productivity, safety and cost savings, and visually inspect tools and equipment for defects.
• Work in a team, respect colleagues' concerns, and perform other reasonable duties asked by supervisors.

Required profile

• No high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required.
• No related work experience or supervisory experience required.
• No license or certification required.