SCYLLA AG - LAUNDRY ATTENDANT

ISMIRA RECRUITMENT AGENCY

United States

Remote

USD 27,816 - 34,770

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Free food and accommodation

Health insurance

Paid vacation days

Job summary

A premier river cruise company is seeking a Laundry Attendant to ensure cleanliness of guest and crew linens onboard. Applicants should have experience in the hotel or cruise industry, be reliable with a positive attitude, and possess good English skills. This role provides free food and accommodation, seasonal work contracts, health insurance, and excellent working conditions. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and non-EU nationals need a German visa.

Qualifications

Experience in the hotel industry or previous river cruise ship experience.
Outstanding skills in laundry and cleaning services.
Reliable and hard-working with a great team spirit.

Responsibilities

Regulate machine processes for washing and drying.
Sort and fold linens and uniforms.
Maintain cleanliness of laundry area.

Skills

Flexibility

Team player

Good English skills

Job description

ISMIRA Agency actively recruiting for position LAUNDRY ATTENDANT for Scylla AG!

Founded in Switzerland in 1973, Scylla has been setting the standard in premium river cruising for more than 50 years. Their motto is “Quality, our passion”.
Today, the company operates more than 40 modern river ships, sailing along the Rhine, Danube, Seine, Rhône, Saône, and many other beautiful rivers across Europe.

As a Laundry Attendant, you help keep all guest and crew linen, towels, and uniforms clean and ready. Your work makes cabins, restaurants, and crew areas look neat and professional. By carefully handling laundry, helping your team, and keeping machines and storage organized, you make a big difference in the comfort of guests and crew.

Conditions

Free food and accommodation on board
Seasonal work with contracts from March to November renewable each season
River ships are located in Europe - closer to home
No Safety certificates or Seaman's book required
Possibility to take paid days off and vacation during the season
Excellent working conditions, pension plan and health insurance
Free internet (10 GB per month)
Shore leave almost every day
There are always more openings for German speakers
Some vessels offer free German language courses on board

Duties and responsibilities

Regulate machine processes when starting washers, driers and dry cleaners.
Sort, fold or wrap the items according to requirements or personal attention to detail.
Keep records of used chemicals.
Responsible for washing and ironing of table linen, napkins, towels, cleaning towels, guest laundry and uniforms from Galley, Restaurant, Bar departments and Officers.
Responsible for washing and ironing the private cloths from Captain and Hotel Manager.
Responsible for the general cleanliness of the Laundry and linen store room in compliance to Scylla standards.
Responsible for dealing carefully with all equipment, machines and cleaning agents in the Laundry (paying extra attention to the cleaning of the filters of the dryers in both laundry areas).
Assist the HK Team to collect used towels, bed linen
Responsible to carry out and return of guest laundry.
Assist with "Turn-down" service on a daily base if necessary.
Reporting technical defects in the Laundry to the Reception.
Adherence to cleanliness and hygienic regulations in compliance with company hygienic concept and HACCP regulations.
Compliance with the waste concept.
etc.

Requirements

Experienced within the hotel industry and/ or previous river cruise ship experience.
Outstanding skills and experience in this role with an extensive hands-on experience.
Flexibility, stress resistant, calm under the pressure, resilient and team player with positive approach.
Professional attitude and appearance, reliable and hard-working with great team spirit.
Open minded and flexible with high social, interpersonal and cultural competencies.
Good English skills (written & verbal), other languages as German is an advantage.
Being representative of Scylla´s values.
Age: min. 18 years old
Non-EU nationals will need D type German visa before joining

Why Join Us

At Scylla, you’ll support a dynamic, international team while helping create unforgettable dining experiences for our guests. You’ll work in a collaborative, supportive environment where your skills are valued, your growth is encouraged, and your contributions make a real impact. Enjoy traveling across Europe, developing your hospitality career, and forming lasting friendships—all while delivering first-class service onboard our luxury river cruise ships.

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