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Job Number
SE159524

Position Information

Department or Unit Name
Athletics

Position Headcount
8

Position Title
Student Assistant Laundry Room

Academic Year
Academic Year 2025-2026

Term or Semester
All Academic Year

Is this Role for an Undergrad or Grad Student?
Undergrad

Anticipated Pay Range
$16.50 - $16.50

Pay Range Information

Chapman University is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this position. This range takes into account a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Salary offers are determined based on the final candidate's qualifications and experience, as well as internal equity and other internal factors. The anticipated pay range is not a promise of a particular wage.

On which Campus will this work be done?
Orange

Approved Supervisor
Izaiah Williams

Supervisor Email
...@chapman.edu

Scheduling
Please use dates within Chapman Academic Calendar
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Desired Start Date
08/25/2025

Projected End Date
05/22/2026

Average number of hours per week
Up to 19 Hrs

Position Summary Information

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

1. • 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.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. 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.
5. 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.
6. 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.

Desired Qualifications

A cell phone, laptop, and or PC will be necessary for daily responsibilities. Communication is key for both roles; if something comes up, it is expected that you reach out and update your supervisor.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Budget Information

Is Federal work-study required?
Yes