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IHG Laundry Attendant / Valet - InterContinental Bahrain in Bahrain
We're hiring a Laundry Attendant/Valet ! Bring your expertise in laundry care and customer service to a dynamic, fast-paced team!
If you'd like to embrace a wider world of experiences and opportunities, we'd like to welcome you to the world's most international luxury hotel brand.
Located in the business and leisure hub of the city, InterContinental® Bahrain offers its guests the perfect location from where to explore the exciting face of Manama. The hotel offers 304 spacious rooms including 4 club floors and 36 luxurious suites. Each room is designed to meet the needs and the expectations of the modern traveler. From sophisticated dining experiences to a taste of traditional romance, InterContinental® Bahrain offers its guest new tastes and unique gourmet treats. With a wide selection of dining options ranging from international, Italian, steakhouse and lounges, InterContinental® Bahrain promises to delight your palate.
A little taste of your day-to-day
Every day is different, but you’ll mostly be:
Clean and store linens/uniforms in a timely, organized manner to ensure that hotel’s laundry and linen.
Assist in sorting hotel and guest linen for washing
Assist in transferring linen and clothes between machines
Ensure machines and areas are kept free of lint
Collect all items for laundry, dry cleaning and pressing from guest rooms
Keep records of all pickups on daily basis.
Check items against laundry and dry cleaning lists
Ensure the delivery of all processed items from the laundry to corresponding guest rooms by the requested time
Assists in pressing, checking and folding of processed items
Inspect all laundry and linens and records all damaged or stained items.
Operate washers and dryers according to recommended capacity and other manufacturers’ guidelines.
Ensure necessary chemicals are added in the correct quantities prior to wash cycles
Fold clean linens and store as appropriate.
Operate linen feeder, sheet folder, towel folder and table linen ironer machines
Monitor and control supplies, and minimize waste within laundry facility
Sort and record discarded linen into categories.
Report damages or loss of linen to supervisor.
What we need from you
Prior hotel laundry experience is preferred.
Good communication skills
Experienced with handling guests queries and concerns
Basic knowledge about how to operate different kinds of machines and chemicals.
Recognizes different garments and has knowledge of how each one of them should be treated.
Reading and writing abilities and basic math skills are utilized when determining amounts of chemicals to treat laundry and stains and logging appropriate poundage.
May be required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays.
What you can expect from us
We give our people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life – including a full uniform, impressive room discounts and some of the best training in the business.
Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
IHG gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well – both inside and outside of work – and through our myWellbeing framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.
So, join us and you’ll become part of our ever-growing global family.
As the world’s first and most global luxury hotel brand, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts has pioneered international travel since the 1940s, we are passionate about sharing our renowned international know-how and cultural wisdom in truly impressive surroundings. We all take great pride in being genuine ambassadors of the InterContinental®️ brand and to be part of the brand you will have a thirst for travel, passion for culture and appreciation for diversity. We create inspiring experiences for those seeking a richer perspective on the world. If you’d like to embrace a world of opportunities, we’d like to welcome you to the world’s most international luxury hotel brand.
Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.
At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We firmly believe that all our colleagues deserve to be treated equally and have the same opportunities to develop and grow their skills within our business and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and colleagues without regard to an individual's, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or familial status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.