House Laundry Attendant

InnVest Hotels GP Ltd; North Bay; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

InnVest Hotels GP Ltd is seeking a Laundry Attendant to support daily hotel laundry operations. The role involves sorting linens by type and soil, washing, drying, folding and pressing, and ensuring clean laundry is ready for guest rooms.

The position requires physical stamina, the ability to lift and move loads, and the capacity to stand for extended periods while operating laundry equipment. Adherence to safety and cleanliness standards is essential.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be able to walk extensively and perform physical tasks.
• Lift, push, pull items up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work nights, weekends or holidays.
• Good organizational and interpersonal skills.
• High mobility and flexibility.
• Able to operate cleaning equipment.
• Reading, writing and oral literacy.

Responsibilities

• Sort and wash linens; inspect for damage.
• Wash, dry, fold and press laundry daily.
• Treat stains with appropriate chemicals.
• Operate washers and dryers per guidelines.
• Maintain cleanliness of laundry area.
• Inventory linens and towels.
• Comply with lost and found policies.
• Report equipment malfunctions.
• Maintain a safe work environment.

Skills

Mobility

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Description

The duties and responsibilities for the Laundry Attendant include, but are not limited to the following:

• Collect soiled linens by cart from floors. Sort all articles by type,colorand degree of soil. Inspects all laundry and linens and records all damaged and stained items.


• Wash, dry, fold and press laundry daily.


• Treat stains on laundry by using appropriate chemicals.


• Operate washers and dryers according to recommended capacity and other manufacturer’s guidelines.


• Ensure necessary chemicals are added in the correct quantities prior to wash cycles.


• Clean dryers, washing machines and laundry room.


• Perform inventory of linens, towels etc.


• Properly adheres to hotel’s lost and found policies.


• Inform supervisor of malfunctioning equipment.


• Maintain a safe work environment.

COMPETENCIES WE ARE SEEKING:

• Considerable amount of walking


• Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance


• Able to push and pull carts weighing up to 200lbs regularly throughout shift


• Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, reaching forward, lifting, stooping and neck wrist and hand movement. Continuous standing for an extendedtime period- Reaching heights of approximately 6 ft and depths of 2-½ -3 ft.


• Operate cleaning equipment


• Exposure to heat, steam, smoke, cold.


• Must have high level of mobility/flexibility in space provided.


• Outstanding organizational, time management, and interpersonal skills.


• Flexible attitude to scheduled shifts – the incumbent may need to work nights, weekends and/or holidays


• Flexible and energetic with the ability to work under pressure during busy times


• Literacy skills – reading, writing, and oral


• Outstanding organizational, time management, and interpersonal skills


• Self-motivated,honestand work well independently and in a team environment with minimum supervision

InnVest Hotels is an inclusive employer. As such, we welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We appreciate all applications, however only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.