Laundry attendant

BENCHMARK; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Pyramid Global Hospitality's Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown is seeking a Laundry Attendant to support housekeeping operations. You will engage with guests, assist the team, and perform laundry duties to keep linens clean and ready for service.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, a neat personality, and strong time management. Candidates should be able to stand for long periods and lift up to 25 lbs, contributing to a safe, friendly, and efficient hotel environment.

Qualifications

• Housekeeping experience desirable.
• Neat, pleasant personality.
• Time management skills.
• Ability to work on feet for an extended period.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to move, traverse, position self to reach corners on floors and high places; observe conditions.
• Lift, carry and position loads of at least 25lbs.

Responsibilities

• Engage with guests to ensure their stay is going well.
• Work as a team to accomplish the goal of resort/hotel cleanliness.
• Laundry duties as required (washing, drying / ironing and folding of all SPI guest rooms linen as well as restaurant/catering linens).
• Keep laundry area/ common areas of the property clean and organized.
• Daily cleaning of housekeeping and maintenance staff restrooms.
• To understand the proper utilization of equipment and chemicals, and the knowledge of appropriate safety procedures.
• Assist houseman and housekeepers as necessary.
• Help maintain a safe work environment.
• Always respond in a friendly, helpful manner to other team members.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Effective communication

Teamwork

Job description

About our property:

At the Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown we consistently rise above the competition. On day one, you will begin with a robust wage package, excellent benefit plans, a matching 401K plan, professional development, generous bonuses, travel perks and the opportunity to grow across a portfolio of 140 hotels representing all major brands. We are an Employer of Choice—we understand that the care of our team members is as important as the service we provide to our guests and the communities around us. If you have a genuine passion for hospitality, come and join our team. You will have an important role in the delivery of outstanding service and memorable experiences for each guest. You will have fun, learn and be part of a successful journey at a growing company. Find out today what a career at Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown with Pyramid Hotel Group can mean for you!

What you will have an opportunity to do:

The cleanliness of a hotel is one of the main reasons that keep our guests returning to and recommending our hotels to friends and family. It goes without saying that hotel housekeeping team has one of the most important roles that take place in a hotel daily. We are looking for individuals with great attention to detail to join our Housekeeping team as a Laundry Attendant. The ideal candidate creates a memorable experience for our guests through their attention to detail and care they take in preparing and maintaining the guest linens. This role truly is the “Heart of the House” and provides key services for our guests to truly relax and enjoy their stay. A great housekeeping team can make a guest stay go from OK to Outstanding!

Your Role:

Engage with guests to ensure their stay is going well
Work as a team to accomplish the goal of resort/hotel cleanliness
Laundry duties as required (including washing drying / ironing and folding of all SPI guest rooms linen as well as restaurant/catering linens
Keep laundry area/ common areas of the property clean and organized
Daily cleaning of housekeeping and maintenance staff restrooms
To understand the proper utilization of equipment and chemicals, and the knowledge of appropriate safety procedures
Assist houseman and housekeepers as necessary
Help maintain a safe work environment
Always respond in a friendly, helpful manner to other team members.

What are we looking for?

• Housekeeping experience desirable
• Neat, pleasant personality
• Time management skills
• Ability to work on feet for an extended period
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to move, traverse, position self to reach corners on floors and high places; observe conditions, detect odors, position and navigate carts weighing up to 100 lbs in tight spaces; operate equipment including spray bottles, vacuums, mops, brooms, dust pans, scrub pads and dusters.
• Lift, carry and position loads of at least 25lbs.

Compensation:

- Pyramid Global Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations.

Pyramid Global Hospitality is a leading hospitality management company with a portfolio of more than 200 hotels and resorts and over 18,000 associates across the United States, Caribbean, and Europe. Our platform includes Benchmark Resorts & Hotels, a collection of distinctive independent properties; Axiom Hospitality, our European hotel management company; and PYRAMIDWORKS, which provides integrated workplace and facilities services. With corporate offices in Boston, The Woodlands, Texas, and London, Pyramid combines global scale with a hands‑on approach focused on exceptional service, operational excellence, and long‑term partnerships. At Pyramid, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating an environment where associates are respected, supported, and empowered to grow their careers. Team members have the opportunity to collaborate directly with experienced leaders, take on meaningful stretch assignments, and gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of properties, brands, and markets. Whether you are beginning your hospitality career or bringing years of experience, you'll find opportunities to learn, develop, and make an impact. Our commitment to associates, guests, owners, and the communities we serve has helped make Pyramid and our properties among the most recognized in hospitality. From being named among the best places to work by respected publications such as USA Today, The Boston Globe, and The Houston Chronicle to earning top travel accolades from Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Forbes Travel Guide, and U.S. News & World Report, these recognitions reflect the culture, service excellence, and commitment to people that define the Pyramid experience.