Bluebird Lake Placid • Lake Placid, NY, US
Posted 16 days ago
Description
We're searching for an enthusiastic, hardworking laundry attendant committed to providing our guests with an exceptional stay at our hotel. Our laundry attendants perform a variety of tasks such as washing, spot treating, folding, and stocking linens and should be comfortable talking with guests and making them feel at ease. The laundry attendant plays a vital role in ensuring guest safety, maintaining a clean and welcoming environment, and enhancing the overall guest experience.
Members of our Housekeeping Team work together to guarantee our guests clean spaces that will exceed their expectations. Working alone, the laundry attendant is responsible for cleaning guest linen and terry. Major responsibilities include servicing accommodations according to property procedures, stocking housekeeping carts, replacing bed linens, and supplying guest room amenities.
This position requires strong attention to detail and the ability to work without constant direct supervision. Ideally, you have experience with industrial washing products and the capacity to lift 20 pounds or more regularly. If you're friendly, reliable, and take pride in a job well done, apply now! Spanish and English proficiency preferred.
Compensation: $16 - $18 hourly
Responsibilities
Maintain a neat and professional appearance with a properly cleaned uniform.Using provided supplies, clean and maintain guest rooms and public spaces. This includes making beds, changing bed linens, cleaning bathrooms, stocking supplies, dusting, vacuuming, mopping, sweeping, washing windows, replacing light bulbs, folding linens, and removing dirty linens, towels, garbage, and recycling, all with attention to detail and to the standards set by property management.Must work with a variety of cleaning chemicals, following appropriate directions and in accordance with OSHA and State of New York regulations.Must be able to push a cleaning cart with supplies and equipment on both inside and outside surfaces. Work with colleagues to keep storage areas cleaned and supplied.Greet guests warmly and politely, using discretion to avoid disturbing guests in rooms or public spaces. Understand how everything operates in guest rooms (climate control, fireplaces, fans, TVs, lighting, etc.) and be able to explain the operation to our guests.Responsible for the security of any room or supply closet keys, as well as for respecting the personal property and privacy of guests while working in guest rooms.Be prepared to answer basic questions about the property, activities, etc., or know where to refer guests for answers.Work with other members of the Housekeeping Team to ensure that guest's needs are continually met. Make front desk staff aware of any special needs so that notes can be made for future visits.Handle and communicate guest requests, special needs, guest room or public space maintenance issues, and guest complaints in a professional manner.Label and submit all lost and found items according to property procedures.Understand personal sanitation, the use of personal protective equipment, and how to handle unsanitary linens, bodily fluids, etc. Be aware of ways to prevent personal injury from improper reaching, lifting, stretching, and carrying.Know who to notify in case of broken equipment or unsafe/unsanitary conditions.Protect the assets of this property and Lark Hotels.Qualifications
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Must be eligible to work in the United States of America.Must be at least 18 years of age.Ability to communicate in English, both orally and written, with guests and employees, some of whom will require high levels of patience, tact, and diplomacy.Ability to work as a part of a team.Ability to understand verbal directions, labels on chemicals, and other workplace safety signage.Active listening and observation skills.Ability to work under pressure and deal with deadlines, and stressful situations during busy periods.ABILITIES REQUIRED: Frequent walking, bending, balancing, stooping, reaching, pushing, lifting, manual dexterity, and repetitive motions. May require the ability to work on uneven outdoor surfaces, move and arrange furniture, and turn mattresses.Manually handle/lift/carry product up to 35 pounds between knee and shoulders.Must have bilateral fine manipulation of both hands which may be repetitive for the entire shift.Must be vertically mobile working in limited space for the entire shift.Working in extreme temperatures and conditions both indoors and out.Schedule varies according to operational needs; may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and split shifts.Frequent hand-washing.Hazards include, but are not limited to Covid-19, lifting injuries, exposure to unsanitary materials, slips, and tripping.DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required or personnel so classified. All persons may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Compensation: $16 - $18 hourly
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