Laundry Attendant

Laundry AttendantWilliamsburg, VA 23185OverviewSalary Range $15.75 - $16.75 Hourly Level Entry Position Type Full-Time/Part-Time Travel Percentage None Category Hospitality - HotelDescriptionAre you someone who values teamwork, takes ownership of your role, and is passionate about serving our guests with warmth and hospitality? Shamin Hotels invites you to join our team! Whether you're greeting guests with a friendly smile, assisting them with their needs, or going the extra mile to ensure their stay is nothing short of perfect, your dedication to service excellence will shine through in everything you do. We are seeking candidates with a wide variety of knowledge, skills, and experiences to contribute to our continued success. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, we have opportunities for you to grow and excel with us!Why Should You Work for Shamin Hotels?Amazing Benefits! In addition to competitive pay, we offer a range of benefits for full-time associates, including health, dental, vision, accident and short and long term disability insurance, pet insurance, gym membership discounts, Paid time off, Paid holidays, Shamin Perk discounts on tickets, rental cars and attractions, footwear discounts, 401K plan with company match, employee discounts at our branded hotels and more!Endless Opportunities! With over 70 hotels in our portfolio and plans for further expansion, there are endless opportunities for growth and advancement at Shamin Hotels. Whether you're interested in front-line operations, corporate management, or hotel development, we have opportunities for you to shine.Advancement! We're proud of our track record of promoting from within. At Shamin Hotels, we're committed to nurturing talent and providing opportunities for our employees to thrive. Join us and be part of a company where your potential is limited only by your ambition. We look forward to welcoming you to the Shamin Hotels family!Position Overview:A Laundry Attendant sorts, washes and folds laundry as needed by their facility. They also help remove stains from items with appropriate procedures as needed.About Us:In a story of entrepreneurial spirit and partnership, P.C. Amin and his brother-in-law B.N. Shah embarked on a remarkable venture in 1978. They seized an opportunity, purchasing a bankrupt hotel in Lumberton, North Carolina. United by their vision and commitment to excellence, they merged their names, Shah and Amin, to create Shamin Hotels. Today, Shamin Hotels stands as a testament to their legacy, having grown into the largest hotel owner and operator in Virginia, with over 70 hotels spanning multiple states.QualificationsEssential Job Functions:Loads articles into washer and adds specified amount of detergent, soap, or other cleaning agent.Turn the valve to fill the washer with water.Starts machine that automatically washes and rinses articles.Lifts clean, wet articles from washer and places successively into wringers and dryers for measured time cycles.Sorts dried articles according to identification number or type.Folds and places items in appropriate storage bins.Irons all table linens.Lubricate machines, using grease gun and oilcan.Ensures cleanliness of equipment.May dissolve soap granules in hot water and steam to make liquid soap.May mend torn articles using needle and thread.May sort and count articles to verify quantities on laundry lists.May soak contaminated articles in neutralizer solution in vat to precondition for washing.May mix dyes and bleaches according to formula, and dye and bleach specified articles.Abided by the regulations of the material safety data sheet when using chemicals.Reports to work for scheduled shifts, on time and in uniform in accordance with company policy.Knows and complies with all company policies and procedures pertaining to this position and its duties.Takes the initiative to greet guests in a friendly and warm manner.Performs other related duties as required.Top Requirements:Team Up: Be Golden, Collaborate and Help Others Succeed.Own It: Be a role model, Embrace Responsibility and Keep Learning.Passionately Serve: Be Positive, Care Deeply and Create Memories.Qualifications:High school diploma, GED certification or equivalent experience preferred.Laundry attendant experience preferred.Must have basic Reading, Writing, and Math skills.Experience with Hotel Brand systems preferred.Customer Service Skills required.Prioritization and time management skills required.Working quickly without compromising quality.Must have a strong attention to detail