Laundry Attendant

Sonesta International Hotels Corporation•Sonesta Miami Airport, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Laundry Attendant (LA) works with the Housekeeping Management Team to work in the commercial laundry facility. The LA's responsibilities include cleaning and storing linens in a timely, organized manner to ensure that hotel’s 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.

Requirements

Attentive, friendly, helpful and courteous to all guests, managers and fellow employees.
Excellent organizational skills.
Prioritization and time management skills.
Able to work quickly without compromising quality.
Ability to work with little supervision and maintain a high level of performance.

Nice To Haves

Housekeeping or laundry experience in hotels preferred.

Responsibilities

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.
Respond to guests’ special requests in a prompt and courteous manner.
Assist Housekeeping leadership during linen inventory.
Protect company assets and make sure equipment is working correctly.
Notify manager on any damages, defects, needed maintenance repairs and disturbances.
Adhere to all laundry procedures and company policies.
Attend departmental pre-shift and mandatory meetings.
Perform other duties as requested by management.