Laundry Attendant

If you are looking for a team that brings out the best in each other, a team that has fun and are proud of their work - we want to hear from you! The Hampton Inn & Suites - Kelowna Airport is currently looking to fill the role of Laundry Attendant.

We are also on a bus route, with a stop just outside of the hotel, and our complimentary shuttle also picks up our employees from the bus loop at UBCO!

This is a full-time position.

What will you be doing?

• Maintaining a neatly groomed appearance (uniform clean and name tag on)
• Must be able to work well in a team atmosphere, as well as independently.
• Being able to fully operate laundry machines and understand how they function.
• Provide the Housekeeping department with clean linen and cleaning tools, folding all linen to the hotel’s standard.
• Keeping the work area and machines clean; ensure any machine defects are reported promptly to the Manager.
• Manually transport and distribute laundry to pre-designated locations.
• Handle chemicals in a cautious and responsible manner in compliance with SDS.
• Keep track of damaged/repairable linens.
• Assist in Linen Inventories.
• Separate all linen/towels, accordingly, including any types of stains.  Need to be able to sort dirty linen in time for pick up according to the pick-up/delivery schedule provided.
• Keep Housekeeping leadership informed of the need to know, such as: excessive staining, excessive damages, any problems with laundry service and all issues that may affect the laundry function.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet established goals and requirements.
• Must be comfortable working with abrasive chemicals and using PPE.
• Provide outstanding customer service to all our guests.
• Take and complete all Brand Training.
• Available to work varied shifts: days, weekends, and holidays.
• Assisting in property walks, parking lot clean ups.
• Assisting other departments when necessary and available. Cross training or working at our sister properties.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.
• Must be available to work days/evenings, weekends and holidays

What are we looking for?

• Possess a keen eye for detail
• Self-starter, with time management and organizational skills
• Able to work independently
• Able to move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 30 pounds without assistance
• Able to reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time

Perks:

• Extended Health and Dental Benefits
• World-wide accommodation and dining discounts with Hilton brands
• An excellent work environment, with a focus on staff recognition and teambuilding
• Room for growth and development.

Don't miss this exciting opportunity to join our Hampton family!