Summary
Radisson Hotel Group is hiring a Laundry Attendant for its hotel operations in Kuwait, Kuwait. The role involves washing, drying, pressing, folding and inspecting guest garments, hotel linen, towels and staff uniforms, as well as maintaining records and coordinating with outsourced laundry providers. The attendant also operates laundry equipment, monitors chemicals and supplies, and follows hotel safety, hygiene and service standards. High school education or equivalent is preferred; previous hotel laundry experience is an advantage, and basic English communication skills are required.
The posting
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Company Description
Radisson Hotel Group is one of the world's largest hotel groups with ten distinctive hotel brands, and more than 1,460 hotels in operation and under development in 95+ countries. The Group’s overarching brand promise is Every Moment Matters with a signature Yes I Can! service ethos.
People are at the core of our business success and future. Our people are true Moment Makers and together we bring the culture, spirit, environment and opportunities that empower you to be your best, every day, everywhere, every time. Together, we make Every Moment Matter.
Job Description
Job Purpose
The Laundry Attendant is responsible for delivering high-quality laundry services by ensuring all guest garments, hotel linen, towels, and staff uniforms are cleaned, finished, and handled according to hotel standards. The role supports exceptional guest satisfaction by maintaining cleanliness, quality, efficiency, and cost control while complying with all hotel policies, safety regulations, and brand standards.
Key Responsibilities
1. Laundry Operations
- Report to duty on time according to the assigned roster.
- Review daily occupancy, arrivals, departures, VIP guests, and operational priorities.
- Sort, wash, dry, press, fold, and prepare hotel linen, towels, guest laundry, and staff uniforms.
- Ensure all laundry is processed according to fabric care instructions and hotel standards.
- Inspect all linen and garments for stains, damage, discoloration, or wear before and after washing.
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness, presentation, and quality.
- Handle guest laundry with care, confidentiality, and accuracy.
- Ensure timely delivery of guest laundry within the established service standards.
- Maintain proper records of guest laundry and special requests.
2. Linen & Uniform Control
- Monitor the condition of hotel linen and staff uniforms.
- Repair minor damages whenever applicable.
- Separate damaged or unusable linen for replacement.
- Conduct monthly inventories of hotel linen and staff uniforms.
- Report shortages, losses, or discrepancies immediately.
- Maintain accurate daily records of linen sent to and received from outsourced laundry.
- Verify quantities and quality before accepting returned linen.
3. Laundry Equipment & Chemical Management
- Operate laundry machines safely and efficiently.
- Understand the basic maintenance requirements of laundry equipment.
- Report machine defects or breakdowns immediately.
- Prepare maintenance reports for repair or replacement of equipment.
- Coordinate with Engineering for maintenance requirements.
- Ensure adequate stock of laundry chemicals and operating supplies.
- Monitor chemical consumption and report unusual usage.
- Store chemicals safely according to manufacturer instructions.
4. Outsourced Laundry Coordination
- Coordinate daily linen movement with outsourced laundry providers.
- Supervise outsourced laundry personnel while working on hotel premises.
- Verify quality, quantity, and turnaround time of outsourced laundry.
- Maintain proper documentation for all outsourced laundry transactions.
Health, Safety & Security
- Follow all hotel health, safety, hygiene, and security procedures.
- Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when handling chemicals.
- Follow safe lifting techniques and equipment operating procedures.
- Report accidents, hazards, unsafe conditions, or defective equipment immediately.
- Handle laundry chemicals according to Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
- Be familiar with fire, emergency evacuation, and bomb threat procedures.
- Ensure master keys are kept secure and returned after each shift.
- Report suspicious persons or activities immediately.
- Submit all lost-and-found items discovered in guest laundry or hotel linen to the Housekeeping Office following hotel procedures.
Quality & Guest Service
- Deliver prompt, professional, and courteous service at all times.
- Maintain guest confidentiality and privacy.
- Respond positively to guest requests and operational needs.
- Support the achievement of departmental quality objectives.
- Ensure guest laundry is returned in excellent condition and on time.
- Maintain high standards of customer satisfaction.
General Responsibilities
- Comply with all hotel policies, procedures, and brand standards.
- Maintain excellent personal grooming, hygiene, and professional appearance.
- Wear the prescribed uniform correctly.
- Arrive punctually for all scheduled shifts.
- Attend departmental meetings and training sessions.
- Cooperate with colleagues and other departments.
- Maintain cleanliness of the laundry area and equipment.
- Protect hotel property and equipment.
- Suggest improvements that enhance efficiency, productivity, or cost savings.
- Accept flexible working hours when required by operational needs.
- Perform any other duties assigned by the Laundry Supervisor or Facility Operations Manager.
Knowledge & Skills
- Basic knowledge of laundry operations.
- Understanding of different fabric types and garment care.
- Knowledge of stain removal techniques.
- Basic understanding of laundry chemicals.
- Ability to operate industrial laundry equipment.
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Minimum Qualifications
- High school education or equivalent preferred.
- Previous hotel laundry experience is an advantage.
- Basic English communication skills.
- Physically fit and able to lift laundry loads safely.
- Integrity
- Safety Awareness
- Quality Orientation
- Accountability
- Flexibility
- Professionalism
Key Competencies
- Customer Focus
- Attention to Detail
- Teamwork
- Time Management
- Reliability
Additional Information
Why Join Radisson Hotel Group?
Live the Magic of Hospitality - Be part of a team that creates exceptional experiences and memorable moments every day. Let your Yes I Can! spirit shine as you bring hospitality to life.
Build a Great Career - No matter your background or experience, we invest in your growth, learning, and career development—helping you reach your full potential.
Experience the Team Spirit - Join a workplace that’s inclusive, fun, and meaningful. We celebrate diversity, support one another and foster a sense of belonging through our Employee Resource Groups and inclusion initiatives.
Lead with Your Ambition - Your ideas, passion and drive matter! We empower you to make a difference—in hospitality, your community and beyond.
Enjoy Global & Local Perks - No matter where you’re located, you’ll enjoy exclusive global benefits - like special hotel rates for you and your loved ones at our hotels worldwide. Plus, you’ll have access to local perks and rewards tailored to your country, making your experience even more rewarding!
Join us in shaping the future of hospitality! If you’re ready to bring your talent, energy, and passion, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and let’s make every moment matter.
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