Overview
Join our dynamic hospitality team as a Laundry Attendant at Holiday Inn Express & Suites in Lake Zurich, where your energy and attention to detail will ensure our guests experience the highest standards of cleanliness and comfort. In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining pristine linens, towels, and garments, contributing to a welcoming environment that keeps guests coming back. Your dedication to efficiency, safety, and quality will help uphold the reputation of our hotel as a clean, comfortable haven for travelers. This position offers an engaging opportunity to develop your skills in textile care while working in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.
Responsibilities
- Operate laundry machines such as industrial washers and dryers to process linens, towels, and guest garments efficiently and safely.
- Handle materials with care, ensuring proper sorting, folding, and storage of cleaned items according to hotel standards.
- Use push carts and other equipment to transport laundry loads safely throughout the facility while adhering to manual handling safety protocols.
- Maintain sanitation standards by cleaning work areas regularly and using appropriate laundry detergents and cleaning agents.
- Follow safety standards in production environments, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to safety protocols during heavy lifting and machinery operation.
- Assist with garment care services such as dry cleaning or special textile cleaning requests when needed.
- Support customer service efforts by responding promptly to laundry requests from staff or management, ensuring timely delivery of clean linens.
Experience
- Previous experience in laundry services or textile cleaning is preferred but not required; training will be provided for the right candidate.
- Familiarity with hotel operations or hospitality industry standards is a plus.
- Ability to operate laundry machinery including garment care machines and industrial dryers with attention to detail and safety.
- Basic math skills for measuring detergents, sorting items, and managing laundry loads accurately.
- Knowledge of sanitation practices and safety standards in production environments is highly desirable.
- Strong physical stamina for heavy lifting, manual handling tasks, and standing for extended periods.
- Excellent customer service skills with a positive attitude towards teamwork and guest satisfaction.
Embark on this rewarding journey where your efforts directly enhance guest experiences through impeccable cleanliness!
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Work Location: In person