Laundry Attendant

Location

Parker House Hotel

 

 

As you pass through the sculpted bronze doors of this luxury Boston hotel, you will be enveloped by the timeless beauty that has made the Omni Parker House a landmark since 1855. Experience the perfect blend of modern amenities and historic charm at America's oldest continuously-operating hotel.Located on the Freedom Trail, guests enjoy grand views of historic downtown Boston, distinguished décor and thoughtful amenities that are evident in every striking detail in each of the 551 luxurious guest rooms. Walk to Beacon Hill, Faneuil Hall Marketplace, Quincy Market, the Financial District, shopping and more. Just 2.5 miles (10-15 minutes) from Logan International Airport. Come join us and our family and create your own history as an employee of this historic property.

Job Description

Laundry Attendants play an integral role in exceeding guest expectations and creating guest loyalty. This position ensures that all linens are processed in a timely manner and ensures that all uniforms are maintained, cleaned, and processed in a timely manner meeting the standards of Omni Hotels & Resorts

Responsibilities

• Sorting of dirty linen from laundry chute to be processed. 
• Pickup of dirty linen from Food & Beverage Outlets/Banquets. 
• Operating all washers, dryers, ironers and other laundry equipment. 
• Operating smaller washers/dryers to process specialty items or special requests for guests.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the department at all times. 
• Adhere by safety and sanitization regulations as instructed by OSHA and the Omni Hotels & Resorts.
• Take part in monthly linen inventories.
• Uniform attendant duties,
• Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect and cooperation among co-workers. Treats co-workers fairly and equitably.
• Maintain a professional, neat and organized appearance according to Omni standards.
• Respond swiftly and effectively in any emergency or safety situations. Ensure a safe working and guest environment to reduce the risk of injury or accident.
• Attend all required department trainings and meetings.
• Perform any other duties required by management

Qualifications

• Must be able to stand in work station for up to 8 hours per shift
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
• Must be able to push and pull carts up to 250 pounds often throughout the shift.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, squat and stretch on a regular basis.
• Must be able to travel to various areas of the hotel to pick/deliver linen items in allotted time provided.
• Must be willing to work flexible hours as needed during busy times and high-profile events, including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and be able to handle multiple priorities.
• Must possess the ability to handle stressful and busy hotel operations. Ability to maintain a positive and professional demeanor and composure at all times.
• Must have the ability to report to work on time and when scheduled.
• Must have the ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods of time.
• Must meet standards of appearance and maintain a high level of personal hygiene at all time.
• Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing in English with guests, management, and co-workers.
• Computer literacy to include: Payroll systems