Laundry Attendant at The Hedreen Hotel Employer – Seattle, Washington
About This Position
BENEFITS:
- Affordable Medical/Dental/Vision after 30 days of employment with free Back + Joint Care Program
- Free Short-Term Disability (up to $750/week). Long-Term Disability at cost (up to $10K/month) after 30 days of employment
- Free Basic Life Insurance + Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Plan after 30 days of employment (1.5 times of annual salary)
- Paytient Healthcare Spending
- 401k after 30 days of employment with company match (100% of salary deferrals up to the first 3% and 50% of salary deferrals on next 2%)
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Plan (accrue from day one at a rate of 0.061 hours per regular hour worked, use on 91st day of employment)
- Voluntary Life + Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Plan
- Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Travel Assistance Program
OTHER BENEFITS:
- Hotel discounts at 10,000+ global destinations (nightly rates as low as $45)
- Parking: Discounted parking in hotel garage ($7/day or $140 monthly pass)
- 50% subsidy for public transportation expenses
- Referral program of $250 per successfully referred new hire
- Complimentary cafeteria meals
- Monthly employee appreciation events
- Employee Exercise Room
- Community Service Events
- This position is eligible for overtime
WHY THE RENAISSANCE SEATTLE HOTEL?
Were you always the curious kid that opened every cabinet, peeked behind every door, and never passed up the opportunity to ask "why"? If that sounds like you, then the Renaissance is the place for you! Here at the Renaissance Seattle we welcome you to bring your personal style to every experience and interaction and encourage the curiosity and the “why” in you. If you’ve got authentic style, a natural curiosity, and a warm way with people, then come live the Renaissance way…. live life to DISCOVER. If you’re passionate about your neighborhood, always looking to explore places one wouldn’t find in a travel guide and love making new and exciting discoveries then the Renaissance Seattle is the right place for you to shine, explore, and grow! The Renaissance isn’t just a place to spend the night, it's a place with style just as unique and adventurous as yours. We’re not just looking for anyone… We’re looking for YOU!
Where do you want your career to go? It’s up to you. A lifer in your discipline – great, we know you will perform exceptionally every day. Would you like to explore other disciplines at some point? There is no better opportunity than this one. Striving to grow into a Lead Laundry Attendant, Housekeeping Supervisor, Executive Housekeeper, or even Director of Rooms? We’ll support you every step of the way.
ABOUT OUR MANAGEMENT COMPANY
- The R.C. Hedreen Company is Seattle’s pre-eminent hotel developer. The company built the Hilton, Crowne Plaza, Renaissance, Grand Hyatt, Hyatt at Olive 8, Hyatt Regency, and more to come
- Ownership is also the management company – No red tape
- The company values longevity – nearly half of our team has been with us 5+ years
ABOUT OUR HOTEL
- 4th largest hotel in Seattle with 557 rooms, 28,000 sq. ft of meeting space
- Stable operation – hotel has never been sold
- Three onsite Beverage and Food outlets, The Fig & The Judge Restaurant, the 515 Bar & Lounge, The 515 Coffee Bar
JOB SUMMARY
We are seeking a Laundry Attendant who takes pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness, organization, and efficiency behind the scenes. This role is essential to the overall guest experience, ensuring that all hotel linens and uniforms are processed, handled, and delivered in a timely and professional manner. The Laundry Attendant must be detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment. This position supports the Housekeeping department, and the primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:- Load and unload industrial washers and dryers, including transferring wet linens between machines (please note: this is a physically demanding task).
- Sort laundry according to hotel standards and established procedures.
- Fold all linens and uniforms efficiently and accurately, meeting or exceeding quality standards.
- Operate ironing equipment for sheets prior to folding.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the laundry room, including cleaning machines and removing trash.
- Follow all hotel sanitation, safety, and maintenance standards in all areas of responsibility.
- Understand and practice the safe and proper use of all laundry equipment and cleaning supplies.
- Document productivity and complete assigned forms accurately.
- Read, understand, and follow hotel policies as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support the department’s operational needs.
QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Previous experience in housekeeping, laundry, or a similar fast-paced work environment preferred
- Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds
- Ability to stand for the entire shift on tile or cement surfaces, with frequent twisting, reaching, and extending
- Comfortable working with cleaning supplies and laundry chemicals
Renaissance Seattle is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Renaissance Seattle does not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected under federal, state, or local laws. Consistent with these obligations, Renaissance Seattle also provides reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices.
Washington State is an “at-will” state and as such both employer and employee reserve the right to terminate employment at any time, with or without notice or cause, except as otherwise provided by law.
Note: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified and are subject to reasonable adaptations at any time, as the company requires. This job description is not a contract and may be adjusted as deemed appropriate in the employer’s sole discretion. For inquiries regarding this specific job posting, please e-mail us at hr@renaissanceseattle.com.
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Job Location
This job is located in the Seattle, Washington, 98104, United States region.