Summary
Accor is seeking a Linen Runner for the housekeeping team at Sofitel Al Hamra Beach Resort in Ras Al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. The role involves collecting, sorting, transporting, inspecting, folding and distributing linens, as well as maintaining inventory records and reporting shortages or equipment issues. The successful candidate will follow laundry, housekeeping and safety procedures and keep work areas organized. Physical stamina, attention to detail, reliability and the ability to operate industrial laundry equipment safely are required; previous housekeeping, laundry or hospitality experience is preferred.
The posting
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Company Description
Sofitel Al Hamra Beach Resort
Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and efficient Linen Runner to join our housekeeping team in Ras Al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you will play a vital part in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of our linens, ensuring that all items meet our high quality standards. As a Linen Runner, you will work independently and collaboratively with the housekeeping team to support daily operations and contribute to an exceptional guest experience.
- Collect, sort, and transport linens throughout the facility in an organized and efficient manner
- Inspect linens for quality, cleanliness, and damage before and after processing
- Operate industrial laundry equipment safely and in accordance with established procedures
- Maintain accurate inventory records of linens and report any shortages or discrepancies
- Fold, press, and prepare linens for distribution to designated areas
- Keep work areas clean, organized, and free from hazards
- Follow all safety protocols and housekeeping standards consistently
- Assist housekeeping team members with additional tasks as needed
- Report equipment malfunctions or maintenance issues promptly
- Maintain punctuality and reliability in daily work schedule
Qualifications
- Physical stamina and ability to lift and carry heavy loads regularly
- Strong attention to detail and quality awareness
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
- Reliability and consistent punctuality
- Basic understanding of laundry procedures and fabric care
- Ability to operate industrial laundry equipment safely
- Willingness to work flexible schedules, including early mornings or evenings
- Previous experience in housekeeping, laundry, or hospitality operations (preferred)
- Knowledge of fabric types and appropriate cleaning methods (preferred)
- Familiarity with inventory management systems (preferred)