Student Assistant Laundry Room

Job Description Summary
Provide general support to Manager of Athletics Facilities in the Hutton Sports Center Laundry Room. The Laundry Room Attendant is responsible for ensuring the proper functioning of the laundry room and assisting the Chapman University Athletic Department with cleaning uniforms and towels for the Athletic Department. This role involves performing routine cleaning tasks such as washing drying and folding towels and transporting them to on-campus fitness facilities and delivering them to program managers. The Laundry Room Attendant also assists with maintaining clean organized facilities completing routine maintenance of washer and dryer and supporting departmental staff with additional laundry needs. This role also requires attendance for all scheduled meetings and trainings to maintain safe facilities for student use.

Responsibilities
Operate and Monitor Laundry Equipment Start monitor and complete washing and drying cycles for team uniforms practice gear towels and other athletic textiles. Ensure each load is processed using the correct temperature cycle and detergent settings based on fabric type and sport-specific needs. Track loads to maintain efficient turnaround times for all athletic programs. Transfer and Sort Laundry Safely move wet laundry from washers to dryers and ensure proper load sizes for optimal drying. Sort clean laundry by team program or designated storage area for easy pickup or delivery. Inspect items before and after washing to identify damage stains or items requiring rewash. Equipment and Supply Maintenance Perform basic cleaning and maintenance of washers dryers lint traps and detergent dispensers. Monitor detergent fabric softener and other laundry supply inventory reporting low levels promptly to the Facilities Manager. Assist with maintaining a clean organized and safe laundry facility. Communication with Coaches and Staff Serve as a point of contact for coaches and athletic staff regarding team laundry needs schedules and special requests. Notify staff when items are ready for pickup or if there are any delays in processing. Maintain clear communication to ensure team uniforms and gear are available on time for practices and competitions. Reporting and Issue Management Report equipment malfunctions safety hazards or facility issues directly to the Facilities Manager. Document any recurring problems such as mechanical breakdowns or lost/damaged items for follow-up and resolution. Support preventive maintenance efforts by noting irregular sounds cycle errors or operational concerns. Support Department Operations Assist with organizing and labeling storage areas for clean and dirty laundry. Follow department procedures for handling team gear to ensure consistent service across all programs. Uphold confidentiality and professionalism when working around student-athletes and athletic staff.

Required Qualifications
Little to minimal prior experience. Ability to learn support process. Familiarity with outlook.