Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $17.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Dental Insurance
Employee assistance program
Health Insurance
Disability insurance
Paid Time Off
AD&D insurance
401(k)
Vision Insurance
Job Description
Sleep Inn Midway Airport is a well-established hotel located just two blocks south of Chicago Midway International Airport in Bedford Park, IL. This convenient location offers guests easy access to many of Chicago's top attractions, including U.S. Cellular Field, Soldier Field, United Center, Toyota Park, McCormick Place, and the University of Chicago. The hotel provides free transportation to and from Midway Airport and the CTA Orange Line Midway Rail Station, which leads into downtown Chicago. Guests enjoy amenities such as free WiFi, making their stay comfortable and connected. Sleep Inn Midway Airport prides itself on offering quality service and a welcoming atmosphere to both travelers and visitors, embodying a commitment to excellence in hospitality and guest satisfaction.
The Laundry Attendant role at Sleep Inn Midway Airport is an energetic and hands-on position perfect for those who enjoy a fast-paced work environment and take pride in keeping guest linens crisp, clean, and ready for use. As a Laundry Attendant, you are the behind-the-scenes hero ensuring that every guest experiences fresh, spotless linens during their stay. This role involves a variety of tasks including gathering towels and linens, sorting fabrics, operating washers and dryers, fluffing and folding laundry, and maintaining a smooth workflow throughout the laundry area. Attention to detail is critical in this role to maintain the high standards of cleanliness and presentation expected by patrons.
The position offers the opportunity to work as part of a cohesive team of laundry professionals where cooperation and communication are key. Employees will utilize their physical stamina and organizational skills to keep the laundry operation running efficiently, ensuring that clean linens are always readily available for housekeeping and guest use. The ability to safely handle heavy laundry loads and maintain workplace safety is essential. Candidates should be prepared to be on their feet and active during their shifts, bringing energy and enthusiasm to what can be a physically demanding role.
This job is ideal for individuals who enjoy practical work with immediate results and prefer to contribute to the overall guest experience indirectly. The hotel offers a competitive benefits package after an initial waiting period for full-time employees. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage; short-term and long-term disability income; term life and AD&D insurance; paid time off; employee assistance programs; and a 401k retirement plan. Notably, the hotel offers daily pay options upon inquiry, providing flexible and responsive payroll options.
This role is suitable for applicants who have a high school diploma or equivalent and who have experience in related fields like hotel housekeeping, laundry, or other hospitality roles. Experience is preferred but not mandatory, as training and support will be provided to help new hires succeed. Working at Sleep Inn Midway Airport provides a chance to be part of a well-regarded hospitality team and contribute to the satisfaction of travelers visiting Chicago.
The Laundry Attendant role at Sleep Inn Midway Airport is an energetic and hands-on position perfect for those who enjoy a fast-paced work environment and take pride in keeping guest linens crisp, clean, and ready for use. As a Laundry Attendant, you are the behind-the-scenes hero ensuring that every guest experiences fresh, spotless linens during their stay. This role involves a variety of tasks including gathering towels and linens, sorting fabrics, operating washers and dryers, fluffing and folding laundry, and maintaining a smooth workflow throughout the laundry area. Attention to detail is critical in this role to maintain the high standards of cleanliness and presentation expected by patrons.
The position offers the opportunity to work as part of a cohesive team of laundry professionals where cooperation and communication are key. Employees will utilize their physical stamina and organizational skills to keep the laundry operation running efficiently, ensuring that clean linens are always readily available for housekeeping and guest use. The ability to safely handle heavy laundry loads and maintain workplace safety is essential. Candidates should be prepared to be on their feet and active during their shifts, bringing energy and enthusiasm to what can be a physically demanding role.
This job is ideal for individuals who enjoy practical work with immediate results and prefer to contribute to the overall guest experience indirectly. The hotel offers a competitive benefits package after an initial waiting period for full-time employees. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage; short-term and long-term disability income; term life and AD&D insurance; paid time off; employee assistance programs; and a 401k retirement plan. Notably, the hotel offers daily pay options upon inquiry, providing flexible and responsive payroll options.
This role is suitable for applicants who have a high school diploma or equivalent and who have experience in related fields like hotel housekeeping, laundry, or other hospitality roles. Experience is preferred but not mandatory, as training and support will be provided to help new hires succeed. Working at Sleep Inn Midway Airport provides a chance to be part of a well-regarded hospitality team and contribute to the satisfaction of travelers visiting Chicago.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Physical ability to lift heavy loads and stand for extended periods
- Ability to follow safety protocols and procedures
- Previous experience in laundry or housekeeping preferred
- Reliable and punctual work ethic
- Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Experience in a hotel, laundry, housekeeping, or related field is preferred
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Physical stamina to lift and move heavy laundry loads
- Good communication and teamwork skills
Job Duties
- Power up the washers and dryers like a pro
- Sort, inspect, and process linens with eagle-eyed attention to quality
- Lift hefty laundry loads, bend, and stretch throughout your shift
- Keep the laundry flowing like clockwork by maintaining a neat workspace and safe lifting techniques
- Ensure clean linens are always ready when needed
- Collaborate with fellow team members to meet linen demands quickly
- Maintain a spotless, well-run laundry operation
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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