What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dry Cleaning Attendant position at Sage Hospitality?
Why us?
Iconic architecture, a thriving culinary scene, beautifully landscaped public spaces, and an array of museums are just part of what draws visitors to the Windy City. At The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago, a luxury hotel set atop WaterTower Place in the historic Gold Coast, guests will have every chance to explore the city, from shopping along Michigan Avenue to viewing famous works at the Art Institute. Yet with our hotel’s spa, rooftop lounge, locally inspired restaurant, indoor lap pool and spacious accommodations overlooking the city, guests may not want to leave the premises.
Recognized as “the gold standard” of hospitality, The Ritz-Carlton selects only the most passionate and skilled hospitality professionals. As one of our Ladies and Gentlemen, you will reflect the values that make us the world’s finest luxury brand. Here, in a diverse environment where individual aspirations are fulfilled and quality of life is enhanced, you will be inspired to work alongside your fellow employees to bring special moments to life for our guests and each other.
Job Overview
Clean, log, tag and package guest and employee clothing and uniforms.
Responsibilities
- Log, tag and package guest and employee clothing and uniforms.
- Iron and fold guest room linens.
- Pick up from and deliver to guest rooms and uniforms room all clothing which is in need of cleaning or has been cleaned.
- Maintain an acceptable state of cleanliness and organization throughout the entire work area.
- Professional Spotting – including recognizing the type of stain and either pre-spotting or post spotting.
- Collect and issue uniforms.
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES
In addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the following supportive functions, with the percentage of time performing each function to be solely determined by the manager based upon the particular requirements of the hotel.
- Perform general cleaning tasks using standard hotel cleaning products to adhere to health standards.
- Perform other duties as requested, such as cleaning unexpected spills and executing special guest requests.
- Assist other Laundry/Valet employees in maintaining clean and organized work and public areas.
- Additional duties as necessary and assigned.
Qualifications
Education/Formal Training
No formal education needed.
Experience
Prior laundry experience desirable.
Knowledge/Skills
- Minimal hearing necessary for one-one-one communication, accommodations may be provided.
- Excellent vision necessary; emphasis on cleanliness standards and quality control.
- Minimal speech communication skills required for one-on-one communication, accommodations may be provided.
- Strong attention to detail
- Minimal literacy is required.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Lifting up to 75 lbs. of linen; pushing up to 75 lbs. of linen; pulling up to 75 lbs. of linen; carrying up to 50 lbs. of linen.
- Bending -frequent bending while loading/unloading washers/dryers, sorting linen and folding. No kneeling.
- Mobility -continuous movement throughout department. Continuous standing -100% of shift.
Environment
Excessive heat and humidity in laundry. Inside 95% of shift.
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Vacation
Sick Time