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Laundry Assistant Jobs in Alaska (NOW HIRING)

Hyatt Place, Anchorage - ANCZA

Laundry Attendant

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

Maintain cleanliness of the laundry facility, equipment, and storage areas. * Assist with inventory and report shortages or equipment malfunctions. * Follow all hotel safety, security, and sanitation ...

PEG

Laundry Attendant

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

Maintain cleanliness of the laundry facility, equipment, and storage areas. * Assist with inventory and report shortages or equipment malfunctions. * Follow all hotel safety, security, and sanitation ...

PEG Companies

Laundry Attendant

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

Maintain cleanliness of the laundry facility, equipment, and storage areas. * Assist with inventory and report shortages or equipment malfunctions. * Follow all hotel safety, security, and sanitation ...

Pacs

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

Weekend Laundry Aide $14.00-16.00 General Purpose Performs a variety of general laundry and housekeeping/cleaning duties to provide quality laundry service and to maintain the nursing home in a ...

Bridgewater

Laundry Attendant - Bridgewater

Fairbanks, AK

$14 - $17/hr

... Assist in laundry inventories. * 10 % Clean laundry area. SUPPORTIVE FUNCTIONS In addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the ...

JL Hotel Group

Laundry Attendant - Bridgewater

Fairbanks, AK · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

... Assist in laundry inventories. * 10 % Clean laundry area. SUPPORTIVE FUNCTIONS In addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the ...

Bridgewater

Laundry Attendant - Bridgewater

Fairbanks, AK · On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

... Assist in laundry inventories. * 10 % Clean laundry area. SUPPORTIVE FUNCTIONS In addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the ...

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How much do laundry assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for laundry assistant in Alaska is $16.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.52 and $17.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a laundry assistant?

Laundry assistants, sometimes called laundry attendants, work in hotels, nursing homes, and long-term care facilities. They wash, fold, and put away linens and other laundry that needs to be cleaned in the facility. In some facilities, the laundry assistant may also be required to perform dry cleaning duties. Laundry assistants are responsible for keeping the laundry area clean and tidy and making sure the washed items are returned to their proper location. There are no education requirements for this position, and most employers provide on-the-job training. The best candidates for this career are organized, able to lift heavy laundry baskets, and can work independently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a laundry assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Laundry Assistant, you need attention to detail, time management, and basic knowledge of laundry processes, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with commercial washing machines, dryers, and cleaning agents is typically required, along with adherence to safety and hygiene protocols. Strong work ethic, reliability, and effective communication are important soft skills in this role. These skills are crucial for maintaining high standards of cleanliness, ensuring efficient workflow, and supporting overall facility operations.

What are some common challenges laundry assistants face in fast-paced work environments?

Laundry Assistants in busy settings, such as hospitals or hotels, often manage large volumes of linens and garments under tight deadlines. Staying organized and prioritizing tasks can be challenging, especially when dealing with urgent requests or equipment malfunctions. Effective communication with team members and attention to safety protocols are essential to ensure efficient workflow and maintain high hygiene standards. Adaptability and time management skills help Laundry Assistants handle these pressures and maintain productivity.

What is the difference between Laundry Assistant vs Housekeeper?

AspectLaundry AssistantHousekeeper
Primary DutiesHandling laundry, washing, drying, foldingCleaning rooms, making beds, general cleaning
CredentialsNone typically required, some experience preferredNone typically required, some experience preferred
Work EnvironmentHospitals, hotels, laundromatsHotels, private homes, resorts
Industry UsageCommon in hospitality and healthcareCommon in hospitality and residential services

While both roles involve cleaning tasks, Laundry Assistants focus primarily on laundry-related duties, whereas Housekeepers handle a broader range of cleaning and maintenance tasks in various settings. Both roles often require minimal formal credentials and are essential in hospitality and healthcare industries.

Can I get paid to do laundry?

Laundry assistants are paid for their work performing laundry tasks in settings such as hotels, hospitals, or laundromats. Compensation varies by employer and location, and the job typically requires attention to detail and knowledge of laundry equipment. Payment is usually hourly or salary-based, depending on the position and industry standards.
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Infographic showing various Laundry Assistant job openings in Alaska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,457 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

LAUNDRY SERVICE ASSOCIATE - 5:00PM - 1:30AM - Mon. & Fri.

Fairbanks, AK

Fairbanks Laundry
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$19/hr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

 "Laundry Service Associate Wanted for Fairbanks Laundry: Join Our Team Now!"

Are you looking for a fun and dynamic work environment? Do you have a passion for providing outstanding customer service? If so, we have an exciting job opportunity for you as a Laundry Service Associate at Fairbanks Laundry, the premier laundry service provider in the area.

As a Laundry Service Associate, for this particular job, you will be working through the night when things are a bit slower to allow access to more machines. You will be expected to complete a specific minimum amount of laundry. There is some flexibility in hours if needed. 

At Fairbanks Laundry, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional service and attention to detail to our customers. Our team is passionate about exceeding expectations and helping our customers simplify their lives.

Title: Laundry Service Associate

Location: Fairbanks, Alaska

Direct Supervisor: Customer Service Manager

Supervisory Responsibilities: Not Applicable

Pay Rate: $17.00 - 20.00/hour

Summary: This role entails folding large amounts of linens, putting dirty linens in washers, dryers, then folding in a timely and professional manner. At times, providing customers with the best possible laundry experience, interacting with and assisting them with their needs, processing Wash/Dry/Fold orders following company procedures. The duties of a laundry attendant involve ensuring that customers' laundry needs are taken care of efficiently and effectively in a clean and safe environment.

Responsibilities:

The Laundry Service Associate performs various duties and tasks to provide quality customer assistance over the phone or in person. General responsibilities include the following:

  • Assist customers based on each customer's needs, requests, and questions.

  • Stay on task with washing, drying, and folding laundry at hand; learn how to process laundry in a quick, effective, and professional manner.

  • Ensure a pleasant, smooth, and efficient laundromat process for each customer.

  • Offer customers assistance as needed with machine selection and operation.

  • Promote laundry services.

  • Work on behalf of the customer and the company to resolve issues fairly and equitably to ensure continued customer loyalty.

  • Perform closing procedures according to company procedures.

  • Perform wash, dry, and fold service according to company procedures.

  • Perform cleaning duties according to company procedures.

  • Work with other employees to achieve assigned tasks and business goals.

  • Communicate immediate laundromat needs or issues to the supervisor.

  • Assist in facility maintenance, organization, and cleaning.

  • Maintain strict confidentiality on all company matters. (No Gossip)


Qualifications:

To perform this position successfully, an individual must demonstrate regular, predictable, and reliable attendance and be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge and skill required.

  • Must be 18 years of age or older.

  • Punctuality is important.

  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English 

  • Good problem-solving skills.

  • Basic math skills.

  • Ability to handle difficult customer requests calmly and professionally.

  • Comfortable with using tablets and computers.

  • Follows through with customer requests and supervisor directions.

  • Can work independently without direct supervision.

  • Must be a team player, willing to cooperate with other team members.

  • Must be able to stand for long periods.

  • Willing to take a drug test at any time.

  • Dependably

  • Self-driven and proactive.

  • Strong time management and organizational skills.

Don't wait any longer, apply today and become part of our fast-paced, dynamic team that places a high value on effective communication, growth, exceptional work ethic, and above all, customer satisfaction.