What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laundry Worker position at Gideon Putnam Resort & Spa?
The opportunity
Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring a part-time Laundry Worker to join our team at The Gideon Putnam Spa in Saratoga Springs, New York. As a Laundry Worker, you will be responsible for operating large commercial washers and dryers according to safety standards and be engaged with collaborative team members around you.
Pay
$23.10 – $23.10 / hour
Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer >https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer
.What we offer
Join our fun, collaborative team at The Gideon Putnam Resort and Spa. Located in Saratoga Springs, New York, there’s so much to do in our small town including weekly live music events, world-class horse racing, natural mineral springs, walking trails, and golf courses.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance*
- 401k with company match*
- Paid vacation days and holidays*
- Paid parental bonding leave*
- Tuition or professional certification reimbursement*
- Weekly pay
- Free shift meal
- Employee discounts including 30% off restaurant and retail
- Friends and family discount on lodging
- Referral bonus – earn $200 for each eligible referral
- Training and development with opportunities for internal mobility and growth including the chance to work at our other locations nationwide
- Available for full-time, year-round team members
What will you do?
- Communicate with Office Coordinator or Laundry Supervisor regarding Housemen needs for linens for the floors and cottage
- Operate and tend the machines including washing and drying articles, such as sheets, draperies, linens, and carpets ensuring the correct volume of detergent, water, bleach, starch, and other additives are used as needed
- Sort, count and put away articles removed from dryers, maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the laundry closet
- Inspect soiled articles to determine sources of stains, locate color imperfections, and to identify items requiring special treatment
- Iron or press articles, fabrics, banquet linens, napkins, spa linen using hand irons or pressing machines
- Record all loads washed and dried to calculate productivity including loss of linens due to stains, tears and wear
More about you
- Ability to work effectively with others in fast-paced environments, using effective communication skills with guests and team members
- Basic math skills
- Laundry worker experience in a hotel or other high-volume location is beneficial
Physical requirements
- The working environment is inside and surrounded by commercial-grade washers and dryers and other various laundry service equipment
- Exposure to varying temperatures depending on weather and how many machines are in operation at any given time
- Frequent standing, bending, walking, and lifting during shifts
Shift details
Day shift
Gideon Putnam Resort & Spa
Who we are
Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you’re not just part of a team — you’re part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100 years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success.
Who says you can’t love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether you’re interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we’re invested in helping you achieve your career goals.
Together, we’re shaping the future of hospitality — come grow with us!
Delaware North, along with its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer, showcasing job opportunities and considering applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.
A CLASSIC REFRESHED
The Gideon Putnam is NOW OPEN! All of the classic charm you know and love with a touch more of modern comfort. We took a hardship and made it into an opportunity to improve. After issues with our water main in January, we have made the best of our time and did extensive work on the entire hotel. We are excited to open with renovated guest corridors, guest rooms, Putnam's Restaurant, Saratoga Room, and many other touches throughout the property. Come and see all that is new at The Gideon Putnam.
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