Laundry Attendant

Job Description Summary

Job Description

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Deliver on the promise of Sonesta Service in all interactions with guests and clients according to the Royal Sonesta Brand standards.

Monitor laundry supplies and equipment to ensure they are sufficient and in working order.

Fold and store clean linens, report damages to supervisor.

Report needed repairs or unsafe conditions to supervisor.

Minimize waste of supplies and amenities within all areas of the laundry and housekeeping.

May regularly assist with deep cleaning projects.

Promote teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other shifts and departmental management.

Ensure compliance with federal, state and local laws regarding health and safety services.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Ensure all linen is separated, counted and placed in correct location

Assist with linen stock on monthly basis

Sort and fold towels, sheets, and any other hotel linen

Maintain clean work areas, materials, reporting defective materials and equipment to the correct department

Specific Job Knowledge & Skills:

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

One to two years in a public contact position, preferably in an upscale or lifestyle brand hotel

Possess a gracious, friendly, and fun demeanor

Ability to multitask, work in a fast paced environment and have a high level attention to detail

Strong verbal and written communication skills in English

Maintain positive and productive working relationships with other employees and departments

Ability to work independently and to partner with others to promote an environment of teamwork

Physical Abilities:

Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 75 pounds without assistance

Requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, bending, climbing, listening and hearing ability and visual acuity

Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift

Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping

Requires manual ability to use, carry, and operate all necessary equipment

This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an employee in this position may be asked to perform from time to time. This job description reflects the job content at the time of writing and will be subject to periodic change in light of changing operational and environmental requirements. Such changes will be discussed with the job holder and the job description amended accordingly. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to perform any other job-related duties assigned by their supervisor.

Due to the nature of the hospitality industry, employees may be required to work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the hotel which may include overtime, weekends and holidays. The employee will carry out any other duties as are within the scope, spirit and purpose of the job as requested by the line manager or Head of Department/Division.

Benefits

Sonesta recognizes that benefits play a vital role in helping ensure the health and financial security of employees and their families. We offer a variety of benefits to our employees including:

• 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
• Hospital Indemnity
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance

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.

Upon submitting your application, please ensure you complete a full application in addition to attaching a resume. Incomplete applications received will not be considered.

Additional Job Information/Anticipated

Pay Range

Pay Range: $22.32 - $29.76 per hour. Pay rate outlined follows contract requirement.

Benefits

Sonesta recognizes that benefits play a vital role in helping ensure the health and financial security of employees and their families. We offer a variety of benefits to our employees including:

• 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
• Hospital Indemnity
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance

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.

Upon submitting your application, please ensure you complete a full application in addition to attaching a resume. Incomplete applications received will not be considered.