Laundry Attendant - Hampton Inn

Poppy Bank; Myrtle Beach (SC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Aetna medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

401(k) Fidelity with company match

Life insurance

Hotel discounts

Job summary

Strand Hospitality is seeking a Laundry Attendant at a Myrtle Beach hotel. The role includes sorting, washing, drying and folding linen to support Housekeeping and guest services, with a focus on timely delivery of clean linens.

The position is full-time, non-exempt, with a starting base pay of $14.00–$15.00 per hour. Benefits include medical/dental/vision plans, paid time off, and a 401(k) Fidelity plan with company match up to 4% plus life insurance and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift and/or carry 50-75 lbs.
• Must manage inventory flow to Room Attendants and others.
• Must communicate in a positive and courteous way to all employees and guests.

Responsibilities

• Sort, wash, dry and fold linen to provide linens to Housekeeping and guests.
• Ensure timely supply of clean linens to rooms and departments.
• Follow safety protocols and handle soiled linens properly.

Skills

Physical stamina

Inventory management

Positive communication

Teamwork

Tools

Washer/Dryer operation

Job description

• Location 1140 Celebrity Circle,Myrtle Beach, SC, 29577,United States
• Base Pay $14.00 - $15.00 / Hour
• Employee Type Full Time-Non-Exempt

Join the Hampton Inn Myrtle Beach Broadway at the Beach , a Strand Hospitality managed hotel!

We offer many competitive benefits for our valued employees!

Full time Strand Hospitality associates have the option to enroll in Aetna medical, dental, and vision plans. They also have paid time off.

Everyone (including part time associates) can join a 401(k) Fidelity plan with a company match of up to 4% of the employee annual income. Associates also receive a life insurance policy, as well as discounts in hotels located worldwide, theme parks, Broadway shows, and much more!

Job Summary

The Laundry Attendant position sorts, washes, dries and folds linen to provide linens to the rest of the Housekeeping department or directly to guests in a timely manner. This position ensures that the Room Attendants have clean linens to clean rooms and prepare them for occupancy by the deadlines established at the hotel.

Duties and Responsibilities

The Laundry Attendant's responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Maintain order and neatness in the laundry room so that all employees can walk safely through the room as needed.
• Practice safety protocols always to prevent injury, to include proper lifting techniques, use of laundry chemical products, wet floor hazards, proper use of washers and dryers, etc.
• Follow established guidelines for handling soiled linen that may contain bloodborne pathogens.
• Provide clean linens as timely as possible to Room Attendants to prevent delays in providing clean vacant rooms to guests.
• Sort linens for washer.
• Apply approved cleaning agents to remove stains from soiled linen.
• Operate washers and dryers properly according to hotel and/or brand standards.
• Fold all linens per hotel and/or brand standards.
• Wash banquet and/or kitchen/breakfast laundry. Locate linen for these departments if not delivered to the laundry room.
• Wash bedspreads, bed pads, and blankets per instructions.
• Notify management if linen inventory or cleaning products may need to be reordered.
• Assist the housekeeping department with cleaning public areas, rooms, stripping or making beds, or other tasks when asked by management.
• Various other duties assigned by Supervisor.

Requirements

• Must have the ability to lift and/or carry at least 50-75 lbs.
• Must be able to manage inventory flow to Room Attendants or others to divide smaller amounts somewhat equally between the employees. all receive some linen at the start of their shifts
• Must communicate in a positive and courteous way to all employees and guests

Strand Core Values

All associates are expected to embody the values listed below with everyone they encounter and to support the company mission to Develop Prosperous, Lasting Relationships.

RE S PECTFUL

ADAP T IVE

SE R VICE

ACCOUNT A BLE

U N IFIED

DE D ICATED

Laundry Attendant Core Competencies

• Initiative
• Inventory Management
• Frequent standing, walking, bending forward and trunk rotation while standing
• Frequent reaching both above and below shoulder
• Vision – must have the ability to adjust focus as well as use of peripheral and depth/distance vision
• Hands/Fingers – frequent use of fine motor skills
• Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling up to 50 lbs.
• Extreme heat and/or temperature changes

It is the policy of Strand Hospitality Services not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status.