Laundry worker resume examples for 2025
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How to write a laundry worker resume
Craft a resume summary statement
A resume summary is your opening statement that highlights your strongest skills and top accomplishments. It is your chance to quickly let recruiters know who you are professionally - and why they should hire you for the laundry worker role.
Step 1: Mention your current job title or the role you're pursuing.
Step 2: Include your years of experience in laundry worker-related roles. Consider adding relevant company and industry experience as relevant to the job listing.
Step 3: Highlight your greatest accomplishments. Here is your chance to make sure your biggest wins aren't buried in your resume.
Step 4: Again, keep it short. Your goal is to summarize your experience and highlight your accomplishments, not write a paragraph.
These four steps should give you a strong elevator pitch and land you some laundry worker interviews.Hi, I'm Zippi, your job search robot. Let me write a first draft of your summary statement.
List the right project manager skills
Your Skills section is a place to list all relevant skills and abilities. Here is how to make the most of your skills section and make sure you have the right keywords:
- Look at the job listing and skills listed. You need to include the exact keywords from the job description to get your resume in front of an actual human. Do you have those skills? Fantastic! Be sure to list them.
- Include as many relevant hard or technical laundry worker skills as possible for each job you apply to.
- Be specific with the skills you have and be sure you are using the most up to date and accurate terms.
Here are example skills to include in your “Area of Expertise” on a laundry worker resume:
- Customer Service
- Cleanliness
- Clean Linen
- Dryers
- Patients
- OSHA
- Rehabilitation
- Laundry Services
- Linen Carts
- Laundry Equipment
- Infection Control
- Linen Room
- Washing Machines
- Laundry Machines
- Laundry Room
- Institutional Laundry
- Dry Fold
- Fold Linen
- Extractors
- Sort Laundry
- Steamers
- Laundry Carts
- Linen Closets
- Hospital Laundry
- Coats
- Guest Rooms
- Machine Processes
- Laundry Facility
- Clean Rooms
- RAN
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How to structure your work experience
Your work experience should be structured:
- With your most recent roles first, followed by earlier roles in reverse chronological order.
- Job title, along with company name and location on the left.
- Put the corresponding dates of employment on the left side.
- Keep only relevant jobs on your work experience.
How to write laundry worker experience bullet points
Your resume is not a list of responsibilities or a job description. Instead, it is your chance to show your accomplishments and show why you're good at what you do.
- Use the What, How, and Why format. Answering these questions turns a bland job description into an effective showcase of your abilities.
- What were your responsibilities or goals?
- How did you accomplish them?
- Why were your results important? (How did it impact your company? Can you quantify the results in numbers? )
Here are effective examples from laundry worker resumes:
Work history example #1
Housekeeper/Laundry Assistant
Congress Plaza Hotel
- Followed all safety and OSHA regulations and other applicable state and local regulations
- Operated equipment and followed instructions according OSHA regulations.
- Followed OSHA regulation by maintaining a professional and orderly janitor closet.
- Followed Merry Maids 101 steps in houses to clean them to the customer's needs and satisfaction
- Facilitated inter-departmental communication to effectively provide customer support.
Work history example #2
Laundry Worker
Hilton Worldwide Holdings
- Operated equipment and followed instructions according OSHA regulations.
- Followed all safety and OSHA regulations and other applicable state and local regulations
- Followed OSHA regulation by maintaining a professional and orderly janitor closet.
- Developed and maintained strong and clear communication and rapport with housekeeping and laundry personnel.
- Folded clean laundry to customer-specific requirements and placed in containers for shipment.
Work history example #3
Assistant Cook
McDonald's
- Cleaned and prepped kitchen Washed dishes Cooked food using grill and deep fryer Assembled sandwiches
- Cooked hamburger patties to the specifications of the McDonalds franchise.
- Cooked and preped the food unloaded truck cleaned dishes & floors took out trash
- Pre-cooked items such as bacon, in order to prepare them for later use.
- Maintained a positive attitude, followed professional guidelines and kept customer satisfaction above all.
Work history example #4
Laundry Worker
Best Western International
- Lived in Delaware 33 Yrs prior.Retired from restaurant work.
- Operated equipment and followed instructions according OSHA regulations.
- Stripped beds and made sure communication was key!
- Scrubbed and waxed hard flooring surface to permit bed linens and other laundry to touch the floor without becoming soiled.
- Collected soiled linens for off-site laundering Assembled and packed laundry Loaded laundry containers onto skids for shipment
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Add an education section to your resume
The education section should display your highest degree first.
Place your education section appropriately on your resume. If you graduated over 5 years ago, this section should be at the bottom of your resume. If you just graduated and lack relevant work experience, the education section should go to the top.
If you have a bachelor's or master's degree, do not list your high school education. If your graduation year is more than 15-20 years ago, it's better not to include dates in this section.
Here are some examples of good education entries for resumes:
High School Diploma
2015 - 2015
Highlight your laundry worker certifications on your resume
Certifications are a great way to showcase special expertise or niche skills. Some jobs even require certifications to be hired.
To list, use the full name of the certification and the organization that issued it, along with the date of achievement.