Linen Room Attendant
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Location
- Gstaad
- Company
- FAIR TRADE S.A., Luxembourg, succursale de Gstaad, Gsteigstrasse 70, 3780 Gstaad
- Languages
- English (basic)
- First posted
Job Profile – Linen Room Attendant
Department: Housekeeping
Reporting line: Under the responsibility of the Housekeeper, the Executive Housekeeper, or the Housekeeping Manager.
Workplace: Luxury hospitality establishment – 5-star Hotel, private residences, and prestige chalets.
Contract Type
Seasonal CDD
Full time
Variable hours including weekends, public holidays, and periods of high activity
Job Mission
The Linen Room Attendant is responsible for the management, maintenance, control, and distribution of the establishment's linen. She ensures the permanent availability of clean linen of irreproachable quality that complies with the establishment's standards. She also manages staff uniforms and contributes to the smooth running of the Housekeeping service.
Main Responsibilities:
Linen Management
Ensure the reception, sorting, counting, and preparation of hotel linen.
Control the quality of clean linen coming from the internal or external laundry.
Identify and report damaged items or those requiring replacement.
Distribute clean linen to the various services of the establishment.
Collect and organize dirty linen according to internal procedures.
Uniform Management
Manage the distribution and collection of staff uniforms.
Ensure their proper maintenance and availability.
Ensure the monitoring of individual allocations.
Control the condition of uniforms and report renewal needs.
Stock Management
Control the stocks of linen, uniforms, and consumables.
Participate in periodic inventories.
Report replenishment needs.
Ensure the tidiness and organization of the linen room.
Maintenance and Organization
Maintain the linen room clean, organized, and secure.
Correctly use laundry and ironing equipment when present.
Respect storage and organization procedures.
Ensure the proper functioning of equipment and report any anomaly.
Hygiene and Safety
Respect current hygiene and safety standards.
Handle detergent products in accordance with instructions.
Apply procedures relating to the prevention of occupational risks.
Participate in the establishment's environmental initiatives, particularly regarding linen management and reduction of consumption.
Collaboration
Work in close collaboration with the Housekeeping, Reception, Spa, Catering, and Maintenance teams.
Respond to the operational needs of the different departments.
Participate in meetings and briefings when requested.
Profile Sought
Training
Training in textile, maintenance, or hospitality professions is appreciated.
Internal training can be provided.
Experience
Initial experience in a similar role is desired.
Experience in high-end or luxury hospitality is an asset.
Technical Skills
Good knowledge of textiles and maintenance methods.
Mastery of sorting, organizing, and storage techniques.
Knowledge of hotel linen management procedures.
Ability to use laundry and ironing equipment.
Good organization and stock management.
Personal Skills
Rigor.
Sense of organization.
Methodical.
Reliability.
Discretion.
Versatility.
Team spirit.
Autonomy.
Attention to detail.
Good physical condition.
Languages
Knowledge of French or English is desired.
Any other language is an advantage.
Special Conditions
Prolonged standing.
Regular handling of linen bags and trolleys.
Variable hours including weekends and public holidays.
Compliance with the establishment's presentation and uniform rules.
Strict compliance with confidentiality and internal procedures.
Performance Objectives
Guarantee the permanent availability of clean linen and uniforms.
Maintain an irreproachable quality level of the distributed linen.
Optimize stock management and limit losses.
Respect hygiene, safety, and traceability procedures.
Contribute to the smooth running of the Housekeeping service and customer satisfaction.
Desired Qualities
Sense of responsibility.
Organization.
Precision.
Discretion.
Team spirit.
Reactivity.
Versatility.
Punctuality.
Motivation.
Respect for procedures and quality standards.
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Posted 2 weeks ago