Laundry Attendant

OSM Thome Limited; United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Carnival is seeking Laundry Attendants to operate and manage onboard laundry services, cleaning linen, guest and crew clothing, and maintaining equipment.

Candidates should have conversational English, a hospitable attitude, and willingness to learn. Prior laundry experience is preferred; safety and procedural compliance is required. This is a shipboard role with duties shared across shifts.

Qualifications

• Good conversational English and hospitable demeanor.
• Willingness to learn and follow instructions.
• Experience in a laundry operation.
• Ability to work under pressure in a high-volume laundry environment.
• High School Diploma.
• Technical Training required or beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Operate laundry equipment safely and perform duties to the best of your ability.
• Maintain and operate main laundry and valet room machinery.
• Ensure quality control of linens and guest/crew clothing daily.
• Keep laundry, valet and linen rooms clean and tidy at end of shift.
• Follow safety, environmental, USPH and HESS MS procedures as required.

Skills

Conversational English

Hospitality mindset

Positive attitude

Education

High School Diploma

Technical Training

Job description

Set sail on a new career with Carnival, and help us bring the FUN to life aboard one of our fantastic vessels! We’re looking for dedicated individuals to join us as Laundry Attendants! As a CCL Laundry Attendant you will work behind the scenes as part of a hardworking, dedicated and FUN team who are responsible for cleaning all linen used on board, land laundering Guest and crew Clothing.

As with all of our team members, you’ll play a vital part in ensuring our guests have a Safe, Fun and Memorable vacation on board. The vacation experience we promise our guests will start with you!

Responsibilities and Tasks:

• Operate equipment safely, and carrying out duties to their best ability.
• Ensure that Main laundry and valet room machinery are maintained and operated as per the company standard.
• Ensure quality control in processing housekeeping linen, food operation linen, as well as guest and crew clothes/ uniforms on a daily basis.
• Ensure the laundry, valet and linen rooms are clean and tidy by the end of every shift.
• Ensure proper cleanliness of the laundry equipment.
• Ensure all safety, environmental, USPH and HESS MS procedures are followed as required (i.e. lint filter, dryer filter and turbo lint, etc.).
• Ensure that clothing items are not lost or stolen and that personal effects and money found in clothing is handed over to the Assistant Laundry Manager immediately.
• Attend training as scheduled by the Assistant Laundry Manager/Laundry Manager.
• Adhere to the company’s standards regarding dress and appearance (Carnival Look Book).
• Adhere to all Carnival Service Values at all times
• Extend appropriate greeting to all guests and crew at every opportunity.
• Apply hospitality standards at all times in guest and crew areas.
• Follow all safety regulations (boat drills, laundry lint procedure etc.) during the course of duty.
• Adhere to all safety and operational instructions regarding handling chemicals.
• Report and follow up on all maintenance issues.
• Follow all environmental, USPH and HESS - MS procedures as applicable for position.
• Follow up Time and Attendance policy.

Qualifications and competence:

• Good understanding of conversational English, hospitable, positive attitude and motivated.
• Well groomed, follows proper hygienic practices.
• Need to have experience in a laundry operation.
• The applicant would need to be willing to learn and listen to instructions.
• Needs to be able to perform even when working under pressure & in a high laundry volume environment.
• High School Diploma
• Technical Training