Laundry Attendant

Job Description Summary

The Laundry Attendant sets the tone for Sonesta’s mission by always going above and beyond for our guests and coworkers. The role’s primary responsibility is to ensure clean and sanitary laundry items for guests. The Laundry Attendant is also responsible for maintaining the proper cleanliness of all equipment.
The ideal candidate has a passion for hospitality and providing exceptional service.

Job Description

Position Title: Laundry Attendant

Location: Sonesta Denver Downtown

Department: Housekeeping

Reports To: Director of Housekeeping

Type: Non-Exempt (Hourly)

Pay Range: $19.00 per hour

Application Deadline: May 3rd, 2025

Position Summary

The Laundry Attendant sets the tone for Sonesta’s mission by always going above and beyond for our guests and coworkers. The role’s primary responsibility is to ensure clean and sanitary laundry items for guests. The Laundry Attendant is also responsible for maintaining the proper cleanliness of all equipment.

The ideal candidate has a passion for hospitality and providing exceptional service.

Work Environment

• On site hotel laundry facility.
• Must be able work in a fast-paced environment.

Physical Demands

• Must be able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 pounds of force. frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
• Frequent bending, stooping, kneeling and reaching.
• Ability to stand during entire shift.

Expected Hours of Work

• Must be flexible to work variable days of the week to include weekends and holidays.
• Must be flexible to work variable shifts (days, nights, overnights).
• Ten to twelve hour shifts sometimes required.

Education and Experience

Housekeeping or laundry experience in hotels preferred.

Principle duties and responsibilities (Essential Functions) include:

• Wash, dry, and fold linen and towels.
• Operate laundry machinery such as washers, driers, and ironers.
• Sort, rotate, and store dried articles according to type.
• Sort and remove torn and stained articles.
• Sort and count articles to verify quantities on laundry requisitions.
• Maintain the cleanliness, organization, and maintenance of the laundry room, machinery, housekeeping office and storage areas.
• Respond to guests’ special requests in a prompt and courteous manner.
• Assist Housekeeping leadership during linen inventory.
• Protect company assets and make sure equipment is working correctly.
• Notify manager on any damages, defects, needed maintenance repairs and disturbances.
• Adhere to all laundry procedures and company policies.
• Attend departmental pre-shift and mandatory meetings.
• Perform other duties as requested by management.

Qualifications and Skills

• Attentive, friendly, helpful and courteous to all guests, managers and fellow employees.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Prioritization and time management skills.
• Able to work quickly without compromising quality.
• Ability to work with little supervision and maintain a high level of performance.

Additional Job Details

Pay Range: $19.00 per hour. Base pay offered may vary depending on various factors including but not limited to job related knowledge, skills, and job specific/overall experience.

Application Deadline: This job posting will be closed on May 3rd, 2025

Benefits

Sonesta recognizes that benefits play a vital role in helping ensure the health and financial security of employees and their families. We offer a variety of benefits to our employees including:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account with Company Match
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Paid Vacation and Sick Days
• Sonesta Hotel Discounts
• Educational Assistance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Various Employee Perks and Discounts

Go Beyond @SonestaHotels

WHO WE ARE

We are an organization made up of people, thoughts and ideas – all working towards fulfilling our simple mission: To wow every guest, team member, partner & community we operate in by delivering quality, value & amazing hospitality.

We will achieve our mission by being passionate about exceeding expectations - by being persistent, resilient, and constantly seeking new and creative ways to succeed. Doing the Right Thing and Going Beyond are our principles that guide everything we do.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

The statements in this job description are intended to represent the key duties and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be ALL responsibilities or qualifications of the job. This job description is subject to change at any time.

Additional Job Information/Anticipated

Pay Range

Pay Range: $19.00 per hour. Base pay offered may vary depending on various factors including but not limited to job related knowledge, skills, and job specific/overall experience.

Application Deadline: This job posting will be closed on May 3rd, 2025

Benefits

Sonesta recognizes that benefits play a vital role in helping ensure the health and financial security of employees and their families. We offer a variety of benefits to our employees including:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account with Company Match
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Paid Vacation and Sick Days
• Sonesta Hotel Discounts
• Educational Assistance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Various Employee Perks and Discounts
• Hospital Indemnity
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance

Sonesta is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Upon submitting your application, please ensure you complete a full application in addition to attaching a resume. Incomplete applications received will not be considered.