Laundry Attendant at Grand Pela Hotel and Suites

Grand Pela Hotel and Suites, Abuja, managed by Premium Swiss Hotels & Resorts Zurich-Switzerland, is a luxury 4Star hotel located at the residential area in Durumi, near American Int’l School, Abuja. The Hotel is 30 minutes’ drive to/from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport and 15mins from the city Centre of Abuja.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Laundry Attendant

Location: Abuja
Employment Type: Full-time

Duties

• Responsible for picking up and delivery of in house guest laundry.
• Responsible to collect and deliver outside guest laundry / dry cleaning.
• Responsible for delivering all guest items punctually, accurately and in a professional and courteous way.
• Collect laundry and dry cleaning bags from guest rooms and ensure that guest name, room number and laundry pieces are listed.
• Count and verify all items collected as perlaundry price lists / laundry sheetsigned by the guest and note down anydiscrepancyor damages on the same sheet.
• Check all items for damage or stains and take appropriate action to rectify these issues.
• Report immediately to the superiors in case any valuable items like cash, jewellery, creidt cards etc. found in guests cloth pockets.
• Responsible to processes the guests clothing on the correct equipment / machines using the appropriate chemicals and temperature.
• Once processed, neatlyfoldor hangs the clothing as requested by the guest on the laundry sheet.
• Sorts employee uniforms for appropriate action like washing, dry cleaning, pressing or send for repairing to the hotel's tailor.
• Able to processes the staff uniforms on the correct equipment using the appropriate chemicals and temperature.
• Once processed, hangs and transports clean uniforms toHousekeeping.
• Shakes wet sheets, table linens and napkins prior to ironing in order to spread them out.
• Responsible to feed washed linens and napkins into ironer or folder or calender machine.
• Retrieves folded linens and stacks or hangs clean linens as appropriate.
• Sorts clean towels, rugs and robes.
• Uses towel folder and manual folding for bath towels, washcloths, rugs and robes.
• Assist in the loading and unloading of dryers and sort out washed laundry items
• Operates and maintains folding equipment, presser and iron.
• Operates and maintains washer, dryer, dry cleaning machine etc.
• Reports any technical problems or deficiencies to Laundry manager or maintenance team.
• Places folded product on appropriate rack.
• Reports any damage or deficiencies in the laundried items to the laundry manager.
• Assist in inventories and attend all departmental training as informed and scheduled by the manager.
• Assists with other responsibilities and duties in the absence of other team members or other tasks assigned by the manager.

Requirements
Education:

• High School Certificate or equivalent preferred. Basis computer knowledge and working experience with laundry machines.

Experience:

• Previous experience in a hotel laundry / linen department, with minimum 1 to 2 years of experience in large laundry operations of 5 Star or branded hotels.

Prerequisites:

• Basic tailoring experience or sewing skills.
• Taking Responsibility.
• Recognizing Differences and eye for detail.
• Understanding of Laundry machines and chemicals.
• Ability to work under pressure

Application Closing Date
7th May, 2021