Laundry Worker, Peaks Of Otter Lodge

The Opportunity

Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring seasonal Laundry Workers to join our team at Peaks of Otter Lodge in Bedford, Virginia. If sorting and cleaning an ever-changing load with collaborative team members engages you, try giving our team a spin! As a Laundry Worker, you will be responsible for operating large commercial washers and dryers according to safety standards. If you are detail-oriented and take pride in your work, apply now.

Pay

$14.50 - $14.50 / hour

Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer.

Benefits at Peaks of Otter

Enjoy a workplace with a view! Join our tight-knit team working together in the beautiful setting of the Blue Ridge Mountains located along Virginia's famed Skyline Drive on the shore of Lake Abbott. With easy access to hiking, tours, nature talks, and festivals, each day inspires in special places like this!

• Weekly pay

• Free shift meal

• Employee discounts - 30% off retail items

• Referral bonus - earn $200 for each eligible referral

• Training and development with opportunities for internal mobility and growth including the chance to work at our other locations nationwide

Note: Additional benefits including insurance and vacation are available for eligible year-round positions at other Delaware North properties

Responsibilities

• Communicate with supervisor regarding Housemen needs for linens for the floors and cottage

• Operate and tend the machines including washing and drying articles, such as sheets, draperies, linens, and carpets ensuring the correct volume of detergent, water, bleach, starch, and other additives are used as needed

• Sort, count and put away articles removed from dryers, maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the laundry closet

• Inspect soiled articles to determine sources of stains, locate color imperfections, and to identify items requiring special treatment

• Iron or press articles, fabrics, banquet linens, napkins, spa linen using hand irons or pressing machines

• Record all loads washed and dried to calculate productivity including loss of linens due to stains, tears and wear

Qualifications

• Laundry worker experience in a hotel or other high-volume location preferred.

• Ability to work effectively with others in fast-paced environments, using effective communication skills with guests and team members

• Basic math skills

• No diploma required

Physical Requirements

• Exposure to varying temperatures depending on weather and how many machines are in operation at any given time

• Frequent standing, bending, walking, and lifting during shifts

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Shift Details

Day shift

Evening shift

On call

Split shift

Holidays

Weekends

8 hour shift

Who We Are

Peaks of Otter Lodge is located in the Blue Ridge Mountains one of the region's top hiking destinations.

At Delaware North, you'll love where you work, who you work with, and how your day unfolds. Whether it's in sporting venues, casinos, airports, national parks, iconic hotels, or premier restaurants, there's no telling where your career can ultimately take you. We empower you to do great work in a company with 100 years of success, stability and growth. If you have drive and enjoy the thrill of making things happen - share our vision and grow with us.

Delaware North Companies, Incorporated and its subsidiaries consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Delaware North is an equal opportunity employer.