Laundry Attendant - Chicago, IL (60632)

Chicago, IL

Purpose:

Under the direction of the Assistant Store Manager or Store Manager on duty, the Laundry Attendant/Customer Service Representative is responsible for the daily duties in maintaining high levels of customer service through offering a clean, safe, and friendly store.  

Position Responsibilities:

Primary:
  • Customer Service and Satisfaction: Assists customers with the use of payment systems, machine selection and operation, retail purchases, and wash/dry/fold orders; handles customer questions/concerns and informs Assistant Store Manager or Store Manager, as needed. Reports to work in a neat and clean manner and wears appropriate uniform.
  • Store Safety and Security: Maintains a safe environment inside and outside of the store by following proper security procedures and prioritizing employee and customer safety.

  • Store Cleanliness and Upkeep: Ensures that the highest level of cleanliness is maintained inside and outside of the store at all times; follows proper cleaning routines and documents completion.

  • Building and Equipment Maintenance: Documents equipment and building maintenance issues appropriately, escalating unsafe situations to the Assistant Store Manager or Store Manager on duty. 

  • Retail: Maintains a good visual presentation of retail products at all times; maintain a thorough understanding of retail products and educate the customer; accurately process sales and encourage customers to purchase additional items.

  • Wash/Dry/Fold: Provides a consistent quality product to the customer by choosing the appropriate equipment for clothing and completing the order with care; completes logs accurately. Addresses customer concerns and issues in a timely and satisfactory manner; immediately informs Assistant Store Manager or Store Manager on duty of any claims.

  • Policies and Procedures: Ensure that all company policies and procedures are followed at all times.

  • All other duties, as assigned.

Position Qualifications:

Knowledge/Experience:
  • Knowledge of commercial laundry products and payment systems is a plus, but is not required.
Skills and Abilities: 
  • Bilingual in Spanish a plus.
  • Communicate effectively and be able to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks at one time. 
  • Build strong customer relationships quickly.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Able to work a flexible work schedule, including nights and weekends.
  • Must be able to assist customers with downloading the APP on iphone and/or Android.
Education: 
  • High School Diploma/GED.

Physical Requirements:

  • Position involves standing for long periods of time, manual dexterity, stooping, bending, and lifting.

Additional Information:

  • Position Title: Customer Service Representative
  • Department: Laundry Stores
  • Reports To (Title): Store Manager
  • Review Date: July 2018
  • FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
  • Location: Varies