Substitute Laundry Attendant

HEI Hotels & Resorts; New York (NY); On-site; USD 43,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

HEI Hotels & Resorts is seeking a Laundry Attendant at Courtyard New York Manhattan Fifth Avenue to diligently clean hotel linens and ensure a fresh, welcoming experience for guests and associates. You will operate washing and drying equipment, load and unload laundry, measure cleaning agents, and monitor cycles for quality and safety.

You must be able to lift up to 75 lbs, stand for long periods, and report irregularities promptly while maintaining a neat work area in a fast-paced Midtown hotel

Qualifications

• Knowledge of laundry chemicals and linen types.
• Ability to prioritize and organize tasks in a busy setting.
• Physical ability to lift, bend and stand for long periods.
• Lifting bundles up to 75 lbs and carts up to 100 lbs.
• Effective verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Operate washing and drying equipment; load/unload laundry.
• Measure and apply cleaning agents according to specs.
• Monitor washers; ensure drums are full and report irregularities.
• Set drying times for different linens; maintain area cleanliness.
• Adhere to attendance rules and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Linen chemicals knowledge

Prioritization

Manual handling strength

Lifting up to 75 lbs

Communication skills

Job description

About Us

HEI Hotels & Resorts is proud to welcome the Courtyard New York Manhattan Fifth Avenue to our growing portfolio of distinguished properties. Located in the heart of Midtown, the Courtyard is perfectly situated to visit iconic destinations including Rockefeller Center, Times Square, and the Theatre District. At HEI, we understand that exceptional hotels are built by exceptional people. Our continued success is driven by our associates - the heart of every guest experience. Where people choose to work matters. In return for that choice, we are committed to providing competitive compensation and benefits, industry-leading tools and training, and a culture that empowers growth and excellence. Simply put, we honor the privilege of our associates choosing HEI by investing in them - ensuring they thrive, grow, and elevate every property we serve.

Don't meet every single requirement of this job? At HEI we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to still send in your information. You may be the perfect candidate for this or for other roles within our organization!
We value U.S. military experience and invite all qualified military candidates to apply.

Compensation

Salary Range: $31.57 - $42.09 HourlyTipped/Service Charge Eligible? NoDiscretionary Performance Bonus Eligible? No

Overview

Attend to the cleaning process of hotel linens to ensure guests and associates experience a clean hotel.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate washing and drying equipment, load, and unload laundry from machines. Measure and administer cleaning agents to laundry according to product specifications.

• Monitor feeder information on washers, make sure all drums are full, and report any irregularities to immediate supervisor.

• Set the proper drying and cooling times for different types of linen.

• Clean up machines and surrounding areas.

• Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis.

• Perform any other job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills

• Working knowledge of the use of laundry chemicals and different formulas, as well as effects on various types of linen.

• Ability to prioritize and organize work.

• Ability to lift, bend, stoop, push or pull heavy loads, and stand for long periods of time with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Requires lifting bundles of linen weighing up to 75 lbs. Ability to push and/or pull wheeled carts weighing up to 100 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences, such as effectively communicating with supervisors, coworkers, public etc.

Benefits

HEI Hotels and Resorts is committed to providing a comprehensive benefit program that offers you choices for your physical, mental and financial wellness, creating value in your most important investment - you!
For your physical and mental wellness we offer competitive Medical and Dentalprograms through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well asVision insurance programsthrough EyeMed. Our Vacation, Sick and Holiday programs are available for you to rejuvenate with time off.HEI also provides pet insurance through the ASPCA. For your financial wellness, HEI provides a wide array of coverage, including Supplemental, Spousal and Child Life insurance as well as Short and Long-Term Disability plans. Our 401(k) Savings Plan with matching funds, and discounts through our 'YouDecide' and Hotel Room Discount programs provide additional incentives for choosing HEI as the employer of your future. Specific details and eligibility of these programs vary by location and employment status.

HEI Hotels and Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.