Join a dynamic team and be part of a network of 90 spectacular properties, and 34 more in the pipeline, in 30 countries around the globe. Our properties are located from the beaches of Hawaii to the unspoiled national parks of Canada, to the heart of London, to the deserts of the United Arab Emirates.
About Fairmont Southampton
Are you ready to join a team that thrives on excellence and embraces limitless potential? Fairmont Southampton, Bermuda’s largest resort, invites exceptional individuals to be part of our award-winning team and shape the future of hospitality.
Following a multi-million-dollar renovation, our 593-room resort is Bermuda's largest, featuring nine restaurants, a 30,000-square-foot spa, an 18-hole par three golf course and a captivating Beach Club. Opportunities for growth and success are boundless.
Our culture emphasizes respect, teamwork, and professionalism, supported by comprehensive benefits. Join our diverse and inclusive team, where your unique talents and perspectives are celebrated. Dare to go beyond the ordinary, unlock your potential and make a lasting impact at Fairmont Southampton. Together, let's create memories that exceed expectations. #BeLimitless
About the Application Process:
At Fairmont, we want to bring out your highest potential. Shortly after applying, you will receive an email from our partner AssessFirst prompting you to create a profile and complete a questionnaire. This is a mandatory step for your candidacy to be considered as it enables us to explore your compatibility with this role and our culture of luxury excellence.
Job Description
We invite you to join the world of luxury hospitality at Fairmont Southampton as our new Laundry Attendant. The Laundry Attendant reports to theAssistant Director, Housekeepingandis responsible forthe efficient processing of hotel, staff, and guest laundry. This role contributes to the cleanliness, presentation, and quality of linens, towels, uniforms, and guest clothing while ensuring proper equipment use and adherence to safety and hygiene standards. The Laundry Attendant supports smooth hotel operations, upholds Fairmont brand standards, and contributes to a clean, organized, and service-focused work environment.
Key Responsibilities
Laundry Operations & Processing
Sort laundry by type, fabric, andrequiredcare, ensuring proper handling of guest, staff, and hotel items.
Wash, dry, fold, and press items following established procedures and machine settings.
Treat stains and spot-clean items using approved cleaning agents and methods.
Operate commercial laundry equipment—including washers, dryers, ironers, steamers, and folders—safelyandefficiently.
Inspect all laundered items for cleanliness, quality, and damage before returning them to service.
Maintain organization, cleanliness, and supply levels within the laundry room and related work areas.
Quality, Guest Experience & Brand Standards
Ensure all linens, uniforms, and guest items meet Fairmont cleanliness, presentation, and quality standards.
Handle guest clothing with care, discretion, and attention to detail.
Respond professionally and courteously to guest or colleague inquiries related to laundry services.
Uphold all health, safety, hygiene, and environmental policies in line with Fairmont standards.
Teamwork & Department Support
Work collaboratively with Housekeeping, Uniform Room, and other operational teams to meet daily linen and garment needs.
Support efficient linen flow by coordinating with Housekeeping Room Attendants and Supervisors during peak periods.
Contribute to a positive, respectful, and team-oriented work environment.
Assistwith the training or orientation of newLaundryteam members asrequired.
Operational Support & Documentation
Monitor and reportequipmentmalfunctions, shortages, or maintenance needs promptly.
Support proper chemical handling,labelling, and storage according to safety protocols.
Maintain logs or records asrequiredfor laundry loads, damaged items, inventory, or machine usage.
Follow safe lifting, handling, and ergonomic practices.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
What will you bring to this role?
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:
Experience
Previousexperience ina hotellaundry, housekeeping, or commercial laundry environment preferred.
Experienceoperatingcommercial laundry machinery is an asset.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and cleanliness.
Ability tooperateand care for laundry equipment safely.
Good organizational and time management skills.
Positive, reliable, and cooperative attitude with strong teamwork abilities.
Ability to follow instructions, procedures, and safety standards consistently.
Good communicationskills with a professional, guest-focused approach.
Understandingofhygiene, chemical safety, and fabric care principles.
Personal Attributes, Culture & Values
Embrace the Fairmont brand promise and luxury in your role and in all your interactions.
Foster an inclusive environment where every individual feels valued and respected
Other Requirements
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
Physical capability to lift, push, and pull laundry loads (up to 30–50lbs), stand for extended periods, and work in warm, fast-paced environments.
Ability to bend, reach, and perform repetitive movements as required by laundry operations.
Additional Information
Employee Benefits:
Join our team and enjoy a range of exclusive colleague perks, including complimentary upgrades, extended stays, discounted stays across Fairmont & Raffles properties, special dining and wellness discounts, and added luxuries to enhance your experience. We believe in taking care of our team, ensuring that your hard work is rewarded with exceptional benefits. Add any other benefits relevant to your property.
What’s in it for you?
As part ofAccor, a global hospitality leader with over 5,500 hotels worldwide, you’ll enjoy:
- Opportunities forgrowth and development, mentorship, and international mobility
- Health insurance,retirement savings plans, and comprehensivewellness programs
- Worldwide travel discountsand preferred rates across the Accor portfolio
- A supportive, inclusive culture grounded inrespect,teamwork, andprofessional development
Our Values
Respect:We value the needs, ideas and individuality of others. We treat everyone with fairness and dignity.
Excellence:We make genuine connections, and we cherish every opportunity to make the people around us feel special.
Belonging:We celebrate our differences. We support each other and we always stand together.
Empowerment:We have authority to take initiative and anticipate moments that create unforgettable experiences.
Integrity:We build trust through mutual respect and being authentic.
Your team and working environment:
Fairmont Southampton is a premier luxury resort and regarded as a leader in the hospitality industry.Our mission is to turn moments into memories for our Guests.An exciting hospitality career awaits you if you are committed to providing our Guests with an authentically local experience through providing warm and engaging service.
Our Heartists work cohesively as part of the team in a demanding, multi-cultural diverse environment.
Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
Fairmont is committed to creating an inclusive environment where diverse talent thrives. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join our team.
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