Laundry Attendant

Accor Hotels; San Diego (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Accor Hotels is seeking a Laundry Attendant for their luxurious Fairmont Grand Del Mar. The ideal candidate will manage linen processing while maintaining a strong team spirit and ensuring safety protocols are followed. Join a diverse workplace where your growth and advancement are encouraged.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate well both verbally and written.
• Must show an aptitude for the skills needed.
• Ability to handle many conflicting priorities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the processing tasks for various linens.
• Maintain excellent communication with other departments.
• Ensure a safe working environment according to OSHA regulations.

Skills

Communication

Team Spirit

Manual Dexterity

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

Job description

Company Description

Breathe deeply, dream wildly, and discover a soulful sanctuary where finding yourself comes naturally. Magic sits around every corner and within every conversation. It enchants through the charm of Los Peñasquitos Canyon and the sunshine of San Diego. It’s where classic meets cool, the fine unwinds into fun and inspiration leads to immersion.

Bask in the San Diego sunshine and enjoy our five-star setting at Fairmont Grand Del Mar. Immersed in nature, the resort hosts 249 elegantly appointed guestrooms and suites, an 18-hole private Tom Fazio-designed golf course, a five-star spa and offers two dozen weekly outdoor activities across the 400 acres of dramatic canyon scenery including yoga, meditation and archery.The Grand includes six different dining venues, including San Diego’s only three-Michelin starred restaurant, Addison.

Growth and advancement are not only accessible but actively encouraged. We promote a balanced life for our colleagues and continually seek new ways to enhance our environment and support our beautiful home of San Diego.

Job Description

Rate of Pay: $20.83/hour USD

The Laundry Attendant’s responsibilities include, but are not limited to overlooking specific processing tasks related to Sheets, Pillowcases, Bath Towels, Bath Mats, Hand towels, Wash Cloths, Dish Towels, Dish Cloths, Golf Towels, Tennis Towels, Spa Towels, Pool Side Towels and Food & Beverage Linen.

• This position is dependent on both teamwork and a solid foundation based on the mechanical hour capacity.

• The individual will also be responsible for linen flow as it relates to the sorting areas, folding areas, and pressing areas.

• A basic knowledge of resort activities is required to ensure timeliness of customer needs, which would be outlined each morning in line-up.

• Maintain an excellent relationship with all departments, in particular Housekeeping, Food & Beverage, Pool, Spa and Engineering.

• Maintain excellent communication within the Laundry department as well as with all other departments.

• Have full knowledge of the hotel’s emergency procedures.

• Maintain a safe working environment.

• Participate in meetings.

Qualifications

The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of knowledge, skills, and abilities:

• High School graduate or equivalent is preferred.

• Previous experience is a plus.

• Must have ability to communicate well both verbally and written.

• Reading and counting is essential.

• Requires limited knowledge of Laundry, yet must show an aptitude to secureminimum levels of skills and abilities that would allow for a proficient job orientation based on specific tasks and methods.

• This is to provide a safe working environment according to OSHA regulations that would protect both the employee and coworkers.

• Excellent team spirit.

• Ability to handle many conflicting priorities at any given time.

• Able to work well under pressure.

Physical Demands:

• Most work tasks are performed indoors.

• Able to work in high heat indexes.

• Must be able to bend, stoop, squat and stretch to fulfill cleaning tasks.

• Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. on a regular and continuing basis.

• Requires manual dexterity to use and operate all necessary equipment.

Additional Information

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: We are an inclusive company, and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent. Fairmont Grand Del Mar is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/M/F/D/V

Why work for Accor? We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities. By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/

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