Iron Associate

Position Description:

Feeds, catches, folds, and sort flatwork ironed linens and aprons

Major Areas of Responsibility:

·         To provide clean and ironed linens and aprons to our customers

Primary Goals and Objectives:

Napkins and Aprons:

·         Drop napkins and aprons from overhead sling into cart.

·         Sort napkins and aprons (if necessary) and feed into the iron while inspecting for stains.  Stained items will be put into proper rewash cart.

·         Napkins will be removed from the accumulator in stacks of 25 napkins.  Two stacks of napkins will be put on the conveyor, one on top of the other

·         Stained napkins will be removed from the accumulator and replaced with a clean napkin

·         Aprons will be folded per instructions, placed in stacks of 10’s and placed on the conveyor.  Bar, bistro and bib 2nds will be identified prior to wrapping

Tablecloths and Sheets:

·         Drop aprons from overhead sling into cart

·         Prep tablecloths and sheets and feed into the iron while inspecting for stains.  Stained linens will be folded at a corner and ran through the iron.  The associate unloading the iron will be put the stained linen into the proper rewash cart.

·         Ironed and folded sheets will be quickly inspected and stored on the designated storage shelf

·         Ironed and folded tablecloths will be inspected, sorted by sizes and shades, and stacked on the conveyor in the posted quantities.

Job Requirements / Physical Demands:

·         Ability to stand all day while working at a fast pace

·         Eye – Hand coordination critical to perform task and garner an acceptable output

·         Use of back and arm muscles

·         Some lifting required (usually less than 20 pounds)

• Withstand above normal heat index in the summer.

·         Basic understanding of computer touch screen

Education and Experience:

·         High school diploma or GED