Hotel Laundry Attendant

SUMMARY:
We are recruiting an experienced Hotel Laundry Attendant for a busy Cape Town hotel.
The successful candidate will be responsible for cleaning, processing and maintaining hotel linen, towels and uniforms to required standards. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who is physically fit, reliable and experienced in a busy hotel laundry environment.

POSITION INFO:
Minimum Requirements

• Previous/Current experience working as a Laundry Attendant within a hotel or hospitality environment
• Experience working in hotels
• Knowledge of washing, drying, ironing, pressing and folding procedures
• Understanding of different fabrics, washing temperatures and laundry chemicals
• Able to identify stains and apply the correct treatment
• Able to work efficiently in a high-volume laundry environment
• Physically fit and able to stand for extended periods and handle laundry loads
• Good attention to detail
• Reliable and punctual
• Able to work shifts, weekends and public holidays
• South African ID required

• Sort hotel linen, towels and uniforms according to fabric type, colour and cleaning requirements
• Operate commercial washing machines, dryers and other laundry equipment
• Wash, dry, iron, press and fold laundry according to hotel standards
• Check linen and garments for stains, damage and general condition
• Apply appropriate stain-removal treatments where required
• Ensure clean laundry is correctly folded, counted and prepared for distribution
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene within the laundry area
• Handle hotel linen and uniforms carefully to minimise damage and unnecessary replacement costs
• Report damaged linen, faulty equipment or maintenance concerns
• Follow all health, safety and chemical-handling procedures
• Assist with stock counts and linen control when required
• Support the Housekeeping team with laundry-related duties as required