Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites is Looking For Hotel Laundry Attendant at Halifax, NS Full Time

OVERVIEW:

As a locally owned landmark hotel, the Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites has earned a reputation for serving excellence. We offer a variety of positions under one roof, creating a great opportunity for mobility and growth. Our most essential resource is our employees. Join the best team in Halifax and be a part of the legend!

The Laundry Attendant works closely with the Room Attendants in order to provide clean and fully serviced guest rooms to hotel customers. The Laundry Attendant collects, sorts, and cleans soiled linens, while also ensuring the cleanliness of all hotel linen prior to returning it to circulation. Once linen has been cleaned, it is delivered to Room Attendants for use in guest rooms.

Responsibilities:

• Sort guest room linens, separating towels, sheets, and rags to be cleaned accordingly
• Examine laundered items to ensure cleanliness and serviceability
• Stained linens are removed for additional cleaning. All items that cannot be cleaned to hotel standards are removed from circulation
• Store laundered linen on shelves to be delivered to Room Attendants on guest floors
• Stock Room Attendant closets on guest floors with clean linen
• Continuously monitor condition of hotel linens in order to remove damaged product from use in guest rooms
• Ensure laundered linen is organized and neatly stacked/stored
• Perform all duties and responsibility in a timely and efficient manner in accordance with established company polices to achieve overall objectives
• Monitor effectiveness of laundry equipment and machinery, informing Management of any malfunctions or defects
• Must have comprehensive understanding of hotel emergency procedures and other tasks as assigned

Qualifications:

• Professional attitude and the ability to follow instruction required
• Ability to work under pressure and under tight deadlines
• Physical mobility and stamina required
• Detail oriented and the ability to work independently
• Experience working in a fast-paced Hotel setting is preferred

Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites recognizes our employees as essential to our success and value diverse skills. From frontline staff to management, we offer excellent opportunities for career growth, as well as employer-provided medical benefits and other incentives. We are looking for new talent to join our dynamic team that is setting the standard of excellence in the hospitality industry.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $16.29 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Discounted or free food
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• RRSP match
• Wellness program

Flexible Language Requirement:

• English not required
• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Halifax, NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• hotel housekeeping: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person