Self-Service Laundromat Attendant – Full-Time
Big Waves Laundromat
Santa Monica & Mar Vista, CA
$19.00 per hour
Full-Time | 5 Days Per Week
Big Waves Laundromat is hiring a full-time Self-Service Laundromat Attendant to join our team.
We provide a consistent full-time job, steady weekly hours, training, free personal laundry, and a 401(k) retirement plan.
Previous laundromat experience is not required. We are looking for someone who is dependable, friendly, hardworking, willing to learn, and especially proactive.
A strong attendant does not wait around to be told what to do. They notice what the facility, customers, and team need and take action.
What You’ll Do
The job focuses on three main areas:
1. Cleaning & Maintaining the Facility
Keeping the laundromat clean, organized, and well maintained throughout the entire shift is a major part of this position.
Responsibilities include:
- Cleaning washers and dryers
- Cleaning folding tables and customer areas
- Sweeping and mopping floors
- Maintaining clean bathrooms
- Emptying trash
- Restocking supplies and vending machines
- Keeping the facility organized and presentable
- Identifying and reporting machine or facility problems
- Maintaining cleanliness throughout the entire shift
2. Self-Service Laundry Customer Service
Our attendants help customers have an easy and positive experience while using our self-service laundromats.
Responsibilities include:
- Greeting and assisting customers
- Helping customers choose the correct washer or dryer
- Explaining how washers and dryers work
- Helping customers understand machine sizes and pricing
- Assisting with card, payment, or basic machine issues
- Answering self-service laundry questions
- Helping resolve basic customer concerns
- Keeping the self-service area clean, organized, and ready for customers
- Creating a friendly and welcoming environment
3. Being Proactive
We are looking for someone who sees what needs to be done and takes action.
That means:
- Cleaning something when you notice it needs attention
- Helping a customer who looks like they need assistance
- Restocking supplies before they run out
- Reporting machine or facility problems when you notice them
- Finding productive work during slower periods
- Helping teammates when needed
- Taking ownership of the condition of the laundromat during your shift
Schedule
This is a consistent full-time position working 5 days per week.
Typical shifts include:
- 5:00 AM – 1:00 PM
- 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Shift times may vary depending on staffing and business needs.
Applicants should have flexible availability and weekend availability.
Two Locations
Big Waves Laundromat operates two nearby locations under the same company and management team.
Employees may be scheduled at either location depending on staffing and business needs.
Santa Monica
2441 Santa Monica Blvd
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Mar Vista
3839 Grand View Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90066
Applicants must be able to reliably report to either location as scheduled.
A car is not required.
Pay
$19.00 per hour
Benefits & Perks
- Consistent full-time employment
- 5 scheduled workdays per week
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Free personal laundry — employees may use our self-service washers and dryers for their own laundry at no charge
- Training provided
- Opportunity to learn more about laundromat operations and customer service
Training Provided
Previous laundromat experience is not required.
We provide training on:
- Customer service
- Washer and dryer operation
- Machine sizes and basic troubleshooting
- Payment systems
- Cleaning and facility standards
- Store procedures
- Handling common customer questions and concerns
- Reporting machine and facility issues
Who We’re Looking For
You may be a good fit if you are:
- Reliable and punctual
- Friendly and comfortable helping customers
- Proactive and self-motivated
- Hardworking
- Willing to learn
- Able to stay productive throughout your shift
- Able to work independently without constant supervision
- A team player
- Able to follow directions
- Able to take feedback and improve
- Someone who takes pride in keeping their workplace clean
- Flexible with work locations and shift times
- Available to work weekends
If you are looking for a steady, full-time job with consistent work and want to be part of a team that takes pride in running clean, friendly, and well-maintained self-service laundromats, we want to hear from you.
Apply today to join the Big Waves Laundromat team.
https://www.bigwaveslaundromat.com/jobopportunities
Pay: $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- On-the-job training
Application Question(s):
- If the laundromat is slow and no customers currently need help, what would you do?”
- Are you comfortable approaching customers who appear to need help and offering friendly assistance without waiting to be asked?
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Mar Vista, CA 90066 (Required)
Work Location: In person