Miami Beach, FL

Banquet | Linen Attendant

"IF YOU CREATE THE STAGE SETTING AND IT IS GRAND, EVERYONE WHO ENTERS WILL PLAY THEIR PART."

  • Morris Lapidus

A spectacular blend of Golden Era glamour and modern luxury, Fontainebleau today reinvents the original vision of legendary architect Morris Lapidus - a stage where everyone plays their unique part. At Fontainebleau, striking design, contemporary art, music, fashion and technology merge into a vibrant new kind of guest experience. Guests are invited to enter a world where they are free to play, shop, dine, spa, meet or simply relax - however they define a perfect day. Situated on oceanfront Collins Avenue in the heart of Millionaire's Row, Fontainebleau Miami Beach is one of the most historically and architecturally significant hotels on Miami Beach. Opened in 1954 and designed by Morris Lapidus, it was the most luxurious hotel on Miami Beach, and is thought to be the most significant building of Lapidus' career.

Responsible for linen service for all conference and catering events. The linen attendant will also transport linen carts with clean laundry from loading dock into storage room assigned (Linen room, Napkin room). Maintain accurate records of items laundered. Verify that laundry requests are completed for each department.

Examples of Duties, includes but is not limited to the following:

  • Operate washing, drying equipment, and towel folder and unload from machines.

  • Measure and administer cleaning agents to laundry accounting to product specifications.

  • Sort out linen once it has been delivered by Hotelier. Assist on the distribution of linen based on the amount of linens needed for each event as noted on the (linens, napkin) request form.

  • Return empty/dirty cart to designated area at the end of shift. Clean and organize items stored in linen room, supply/storage closets.

  • Identify stained or damaged items and determine status for repair, spot treatment, rewash, or discard.

  • Inspect linens for damage and remove from circulation as necessary.

  • Separate soiled articles (e.g., linens, terry, and clothing) based on color, fabric, and cleaning technique requirements prior to washing or dry cleaning.

  • Monitor the working condition and cleanliness of linen room and equipment.

  • Monitor levels of linens/napkins to ensure levels are up to par.

  • Replenish laundry supplies as needed throughout the work shift.

  • Count linens/napkins using the electronic count by color/size.

  • Conducts monthly and yearly inventories to identify items for replacement.

  • Provide assistance to team members, ensuring they understand all laundry procedures, including safety procedures.

  • Communicate with supervisor, or manager levels and condition of linen to ensure we met appropriate quality standards.

  • Actively listen to and consider the concerns of others team members, responding appropriately and effectively.

  • Report work related accidents, or other injuries immediately upon occurrence to management.

  • Ensure doors are closed at all times.

  • Follow company and department safety and security policies and procedures to ensure a clean, safe, and secure environment.

  • Ability to work independently or in team environment.

  • Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with management, staff, and guests.

  • Relevant experience in a high quality, high volume catering and convention environment.

ID: 2022-2717

Street: 4441 Collins Avenue

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