Head Laundry Attendant

Description

Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort - Deerwood, Minnesota

Discover Your Odyssey

Are you an adventurer at heart, seeking a workplace that fuels your passion and a team that feels like family? Start your Odyssey with us—an award-winning team that not only works together but plays together, creating an environment where every day is an adventure.

Why Odyssey?

At Odyssey Resorts, we don't just offer job opportunities; we provide a canvas for your career dreams. Here's what you can expect:

• Flexible Freedom: Experience work-life balance with flexible schedules, working hours, and payday on demand. Your success is not just about the work you do; it's about the life you build around it.
• Employer Recognition: Join a company recognized as a Star Tribune Top 200 Minnesota Workplace for two consecutive years. Odyssey has become an employer of choice, fostering happy employees and a culture worth celebrating.
• State-of-the-Art Resources: Access cutting-edge tools and resources designed for your success. With ample and relevant learning and training resources, we invest in your growth.
• Hospitality  from the HEART: Immerse yourself in a culture that revolves around the “Hospitality from the HEART” philosophy—a welcoming space where diversity, equity, and inclusion are not just words but lived experiences. Be part of a team where your unique contributions brighten the lives of guests and enrich your own journey.
• Engage, Innovate, Impact: Become a part of Odyssey Cares, including our sustainability program aligned with the UNESCO Sustainable Travel Pledge. Our team actively invests in local communities, collaborates for industry innovation, supports charitable causes, and encourages personal stewardship. At Odyssey, your work extends beyond the resorts; it's a catalyst for positive change.
• Open Doors for Growth: As part of a growth-focused company, unlock opportunities for career advancement. You’ll be part of an engaged team that values your ideas and nourishes your potential.
• Awesome Benefits:  We care about our employees' wellbeing. That's why all seasonal employees have access to our      Employee Assistance Program (EAP).  

Your Odyssey Awaits:

Ready to create lasting memories, enrich lives, and be part of an extraordinary journey? Join Odyssey Resorts, where every day is a new adventure, and your story is yet to be written.

Work here. Play here. Thrive here.  

Join our dynamic team at Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort, where you'll contribute onsite while benefiting from the support of the Odyssey Resorts' senior management team. Receive the guidance and resources essential for success and join us in a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.

DEPARTMENT: Housekeeping

REPORTS TO: Director of Housekeeping 

SUMMARY:

Responsible for laundering all resort linens, keeping clean and organized shelves, and maintaining interdepartmental lines of communication, as well as supervising and training in new Laundry Attendants. 

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

• Previous laundering related experience beneficial
• Previous supervisory work beneficial

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Spot clean heavily soiled items, while following all safety protocols
• Add chemicals to washers to aid in cleaning.
• Operate washing machines and dryers, selecting correct settings for each load.
• Load and unload laundry into and out of commercial washers and dryers.
• Fold and sort cleaned laundry, creating sets and bagging and labeling necessary items.
• Cut unsalvageable towels into rags.
• Empty dust traps from dryers.
• Help maintain a clean work area, organized shelves, and break room.
• Aid in taking inventory.
• Supervise Laundry Attendants to make sure they are working efficiently and effectively
• Train new Laundry Attendants
• Maintains inventory and gives management the orders for needed supplies
• Is responsible for the laundry schedule
• Report any washer/ dryer maintenance issues
• May be asked to help clean break room bathrooms
• May be asked to help strip rooms
• All other duties as assigned.

Requirements

EXPECTATIONS:

• Foster positive working relationships and effective communication across all departments.
• Employees must satisfactorily perform all essential duties, with reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.
• Consistently provide exceptional guest service and maintain a reliable attendance record.
• Promptly report any issues to housekeeping management.
• Adhere to all rules and policies outlined in the employee handbook.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• See in color; adjust focus to include close, distance, depth, and peripheral vision
• Stand; walk; sit; kneel; lift; push; pull; reach with arms and hands; move objects weighing up to forty (40) pounds.
• The scheduled end of the shift is subject to change, and housekeeping/laundry staff may be required to leave early or stay late as needed. 

Odyssey Resorts is an equal opportunity employer committed to a policy of nondiscrimination with respect to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, and any other class protected by federal, state, or local law, including, but not limited to, medical condition, disability, marital status, age, sexual orientation, or pregnancy.