Job Description

The Laundry Attendant (LA) works with the Housekeeping Management Team in the commercial laundry facility. The LA's responsibilities include cleaning and storing linens in a timely, organized manner to ensure hotel laundry and linen needs are met. The LA may be scheduled to clean guest rooms and public space areas in accordance with time, product and placement standards to ensure total guest satisfaction. Principle duties and responsibilities (Essential Functions) Wash, dry, and fold linen and towels. Operate laundry machinery such as washers, driers, and ironers. Sort, rotate, and store dried articles according to type. Sort and remove torn and stained articles. Sort and count articles to verify quantities on laundry requisitions. Maintain the cleanliness, organization, and maintenance of the laundry room, machinery, housekeeping office and storage areas. Protect company assets and ensure equipment is working correctly. Notify manager of any damages, defects, needed maintenance repairs and disturbances. Adhere to all laundry procedures and company policies. Ability to perform work without direct supervision and handle multiple projects simultaneously; deliver high quality customer service and respond to customer needs. Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Display daily professional, courteous, attentive, helpful, and positive attitude towards all guests, fellow employees, and managers. Ability to work cohesively with co-workers as part of a team to reach common goals. Perform other job duties as requested by supervisors/managers as needed. Understanding of Sonesta’s company and safety policies and maintain compliance with OSHA and health department requirements. Qualifications and Skills Valid Driver’s License preferred. Professional verbal communication skills. Reading and writing abilities to understand departmental correspondences and complete all required departmental documents. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, including dealing with difficult guests. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Ensure overall guest satisfaction. Work Environment Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment. On-site hotel laundry facility. Physical Demands Ability to reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, stooping, pushing, pulling, lifting items up to 50 pounds of force. Ability to stand during the entire shift. Expected Hours of Work Due to the cyclical nature of the hospitality industry, employees may be required to work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the hotel. Must be flexible to work various days and shifts, including weekends, holidays, days, nights and overnight. Regular attendance in conformance with hotel standards is essential to the successful performance of this position. Travel No travel required. Education and Experience High school diploma or GED required. Previous laundry or housekeeping experience preferred. Additional Job Information / Anticipated Pay Pay Range: $27.60 - $30.20. Base pay offered may vary depending on factors including but not limited to job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Benefits Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Health Savings Account with Company Match 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match Paid Vacation and Sick Days Sonesta Hotel Discounts Educational Assistance Paid Parental Leave Company Paid Life Insurance Company Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance Various Employee Perks and Discounts Equal Opportunity Sonesta is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Application Instructions Upon submitting your application, please ensure you complete a full application in addition to attaching a resume. Incomplete applications received will not be considered. #J-18808-Ljbffr Sonesta International Hotels

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