at Navy Exchange Services (NEX) in GREAT LAKES, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Title: PRESSER (DRY CLEANING)/LAUNDRY/FULL-TIME-$ 500 RECRUITMENT INCENTIVE Location: United States-Illinois-Great Lakes Job Number: 2400025V Why the Navy Exchange Service Command? While some may serve overseas for our country, we hold down the fort – we serve the men and women who wear the flag – America’s strength, America’s heart. We are here to guide them,and deliver our service members and their families the tools they need to do what they love to do. You can expect an unforgettable, dynamic, and competitive work environment. The Benefits begin DAY ONE: We know you work hard, and cultivate the very best solutions for your family – and that’s why the benefits we offer, you won’t find anywhere else: We offer a competitive federal salary beginning at the Non-Appropriated Fund NF-01 level depending on experience Did we mention, your Benefits begin on DAY ONE ? Federal Healthcare benefits Dental, Vision, 401(k) & Pension Plan Accrual of paid time off at DAY ONE Tuition reimbursement program Continuity Programs for Military Spouses Public Student Loan Forgiveness eligible* after qualifying years of service Tax Free shopping, worldwide, at any Navy Exchange location Because here at the Navy Exchange Service Command, there’s no such thing as tomorrow – there’s only today. GET AFTER IT. Seize the opportunity to grow and be community driven, too. Build a mission driven life. Mission: YOU . https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9h1WLIY3hT8 – Heroes Welcome Job Summary: Performs pressing dry clean work which involves shaping and pressing of garments and articles by operation of steam press machines and hand irons. Also assists in dry cleaning wearing apparel and other articles. Duties and Responsibilities: Presses dry cleaned garments or articles such as wool silk and other fabrics e.g. pants, coats, dresses, gowns, military uniforms shirts utilizing number of pressers. Makes proper pressing lay on such presses as utility puff ironer topper and garment form and steam cabinet for removal of wrinkles from dresses and coats. Reshapes pleats and creases apparel to intended size shape and appearance. Removes wrinkles and retains shape without shrinking stretching or otherwise damaging garment. Assists in sorting and pressing wet garments utilizing and automatic spreader. Folds ironed flatwork utilizing a folding table and places in stack of prescribed numbers. Counts items wraps and labels for pickup delivery. As required assists in sorting incoming garments for dry cleaning by colors and dislodges lint. Weighs garments for proper cleaning and places in washers according to the capacity of the machine. Mixes detergent and places in machine following established instructions. Also prepares hangers for garments cleaned. Maintains working area in a clean and orderly manner. Works under the general supervision of a designated supervisor who determines assignments. Work is performed within the framework of established guidelines and instructions. Refers problems to supervisor for resolution. Work is reviewed through spot check for cleanliness quality neatness and patron satisfaction. PHYSICAL EFFORT Pressing work requires continuous standing with constant movement of arms and feet in adjusting garments and operating presses. WORKING CONDITIONS Laundries are usually noisy hot and humid. Pressers are constantly exposed to possible burns from presses. Performs other related duties as assigned. PIECE COUNT PAID MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN, IF NOT, MUST HAVE LIVED IN THE U.S. FOR THREE YEARS Qualifications: NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED-ON THE JOB TRAINING PROVIDED