We are currently hiring a Laundry Attendant with at least seven months of hands-on experience to join our hotel operations team. This is not an entry-level position; we need someone who already understands chemical handling, finishing techniques, and the pace of a busy laundry room. Your work ensures that guests experience crisp, clean, and well-presented linens during their stay.
Company Overview
We are a mid-sized full-service hotel committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and guest comfort. Our housekeeping and laundry teams work closely together to turn rooms quickly without cutting corners. We value efficiency, but never at the expense of quality.
We also believe in fair hiring. Our workplace actively participates in multiple government and community initiatives supporting persons with disabilities, newcomers, veterans, Indigenous peoples, youth, and visible minorities. We don’t just talk about inclusion we build it into our hiring process through anonymized applications and age-inclusive policies. If you bring the right skills and work ethic, you belong here.
Key Responsibilities
- Mix and measure detergents, bleaches, starches, and specialty chemicals according to established formulas and fabric requirements.
- Operate commercial finishing equipment including steam presses and industrial irons to complete pants, jackets, shirts, skirts, and silk garments.
- Hand iron fine linens and delicate dry-cleaned items requiring extra care and precision.
- Hand fold and bag finished shirts, sheets, and assorted articles for delivery to guest rooms or banquet areas.
- Inspect each finished item against establishment quality standards, checking for stains, damage, or improper processing.
- Document any articles that require re-cleaning, repair, or replacement due to damage or processing errors.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work station in a setting that can be hot, humid, and noisy by nature.
- Work efficiently under pressure during peak check-out and event turnaround days.
- Communicate equipment issues or supply needs promptly to the supervisor.
Qualifications
Required:
- Secondary school graduation certificate or equivalent.
- Minimum 7 months to 1 year of recent experience in commercial or hotel laundry operations.
- Proven ability to operate steam presses, industrial irons, and commercial washing equipment.
- Knowledge of proper chemical handling, dilution ratios, and fabric compatibility.
- Physically capable of standing for extended shifts and lifting loads up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
- Successful completion of a criminal record check.
- Legal authorization to work in Canada.
Work environment considerations:
- Comfortable working in conditions that include heat, humidity, noise, and chemical odors.
- Available for varied shifts including early mornings, evenings, nights, weekends, and day shifts as scheduled.
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive hourly wages 23$ commensurate with experience, reviewed regularly.
- Flexible shift scheduling with opportunities for morning, evening, night, and weekend work.
- Inclusive and respectful workplace actively committed to equity and anti-discrimination practices.
- On-the-job training for equipment and procedures specific to our property.
- Employee meal discounts during breaks.
- Growth potential within a stable hotel environment laundry staff often move into supervisory or housekeeping leadership roles.
- Participation in community-supported programs for newcomers, veterans, Indigenous peoples, youth, and persons with disabilities.
How to Apply
If you have the commercial laundry experience we need and prefer a straightforward, fast-paced work environment, we’d like to meet you.
Please send your resume to the contact information provided in the listing. In your application, briefly note how many years of hotel or commercial laundry experience you have and which shifts suit your availability best.
We anonymize applications during the initial screening process to reduce unconscious bias, and we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, ages, and abilities. If you require accommodation at any stage, please indicate this when you apply—we will work with you to meet your needs.
