Laundry Attendant

BENCHMARK; Kennebunkport (ME); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

BENCHMARK is seeking a Housekeeper at The Colony Hotel in Kennebunkport, Maine. This role involves ensuring guest satisfaction by engaging with guests and maintaining cleanliness throughout the property. Responsibilities include performing laundry duties and assisting housekeeping staff.

The ideal candidate must have a pleasant personality, effective time management skills, and the ability to operate cleaning equipment. Join our team and contribute to creating a welcoming environment for our guests.

Qualifications

• Housekeeping experience desirable.
• Neat and pleasant personality.
• Ability to work on feet for extended periods.
• Lift and carry loads of at least 25 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Engage with guests to ensure their stay is going well.
• Perform laundry duties for guest rooms and catering linens.
• Maintain cleanliness of laundry and common areas.
• Assist houseman and housekeepers as necessary.

Skills

Housekeeping experience

Time management skills

Effective communication

Ability to lift and carry loads

Tools

Vacuums

Mops

Cleaning equipment

Job description

About the Property

Welcome to The Colony Hotel in the picturesque setting of Maine, proudly part of the Pyramid Global Hospitality portfolio. Offering 140 charming guest rooms and 10,000 sq ft of versatile meeting space, The Colony Hotel is more than just a place to stay—it’s a coastal retreat that seamlessly integrates comfort with career opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Engage with guests to ensure their stay is going well
• Work as a team to accomplish the goal of resort/hotel cleanliness
• Perform laundry duties (including washing, drying, ironing, and folding all SPI guest rooms linen as well as restaurant/catering linens)
• Keep the laundry area and common areas of the property clean and organized
• Carry out daily cleaning of housekeeping and maintenance staff restrooms
• 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

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, 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 25 lbs

Equal Opportunity Statement

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.