Laundry Attendant MALES ONLY

Laundry Attendant MALES ONLY

Position Summary:

The Laundry Attendant consistently conducts his/herself in a professional and courteous manner. This consists of physical and verbal interactions with guests or fellow shipboard employees and/or in the presence of guest contact and crew member areas. Collect soiled linen, sorting, washing, ironing, dry cleaning and transferring linen designated areas as needed.

RESPONSABILITIES:

• Prepare soiled linen for washing.

• Sorting linen by degree of soil and type of fabric

• Ensure linen is free of garbage and sorted by colour.

• Check for any tears or damage of all clothes from guests and crew before washing and report any bad condition to the Laundry Master

• Load, using properly weighted loads and select proper formula on washers.

• Laundering of all onboard linen, Guest clothes, crewmembers' clothes and uniforms.

• Ironing and Dry Cleaning

• Inform the Laundry Master about any malfunction on finishing equipment or problems with safety mechanisms.

• Proper use of chemicals.

• Fold and stack linen on shelves.

• Inspect the quality of linen on shelves.

• Cleaning of all equipment.

Key requirements:

• Minimum age for all applicants is 21 years.
• Must have clear criminal record.
• Must not be on any chronic medication and have clear medical history.
• A minimum of 2 years of related experience and/ or training in the laundry field.
• Must be physically able to participate in emergency lifesaving procedures and drills.
• Ability to communicate tactfully and effectively with guests, department heads and crewmembers to foresee and resolve problems and negotiate resolutions.
• Knowledge of relevant equipment, processes.
• Ability to work effectively with others in a multicultural environment.
• Good level of English language