Laundry Technician
Company description
Swissotel Al Ghurair & Swissotel Living Al Ghurair Hotel is a 620-room-and-suite upper upscale property catering for both business and leisure clientele. The hotel is located in Deira in the heart of Dubai and within easy reach of major tourist landmarks, leisure destinations and city services. It is linked to the Al Ghurair Shopping Centre, only 3 stops away on the Dubai Metro from the Dubai World Trade Centre and a 10-minute drive from Dubai International Airport.
Job description
As a laundry technician, you will be responsible for all general repair and maintenance in laundry plumbing and electrical system of the hotel.
What is in it for you:
Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide
Learning programs through our academies
Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world
Ability to make a difference through our corporate social responsibility activities
What you will be doing:
Ensure that all laundry equipment is properly maintained and serviced to upkeep all equipment and to avoid breakdown
Maintain all kinds of laundry equipment and ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes
Perform preventive maintenance and complete the turn-over quickly and efficiently in order to keep a good flow of the operations
Maintain security measures by counting and making rounds through the laundry on a periodic basis
Respond to breakdowns of equipment and be available in case of emergency, applying the appropriate action as per hotel policy and standards
Operate in a safe and environmentally friendly way to protect guests’ and employees’ health and safety, as well as protect and conserve the environment
Comply with the hotel environmental, health and safety policies and procedures
Qualifications
Minimum 2-3 years of previous experience in position is a strong asset
Experience in the hospitality industry is preferred
Mechanical and technical certification is preferred
Strong problem solving abilities
Highly responsible and reliable
Positive attitude and good communication skills
Ability to work well under pressure
Ability to work cohesively as part of a team
Physical aspects of position (include but are not limited to):
Constant standing and walking throughout shift
Frequent lifting and carrying up to 20 lbs
Occasional kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting
Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs and ramps
Additional information
Visa requirements:
Please note that you must be eligible to live and work in Dubai. Swissotel Al Ghurair & Swissotel Living Al Ghurair will cover visa costs and flights for selected candidates from place of origin.
Our commitment to diversity and inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.
Why work for Accor?
Guided by our purpose “Pioneering the art of responsible hospitality, connecting cultures, with heartfelt care,” we empower every team member to bring their passion and creativity to life.
At Accor, we believe that hospitality is a work of heart. We understand the ways in which individual passion for our work and a shared sense of accomplishment create a more rewarding experience for our guests. We foster this culture through a diverse and inclusive workplace that values the contribution of each and every member of our team. We are committed to taking positive action in terms of business ethics and integrity, responsible tourism, sustainable development, community outreach, and diversity and inclusion. With an expansive portfolio of iconic hotels and brands, Accor offers boundless opportunities for career advancement and professional development across the globe.
Joining the team where you can be all you are, grow and create your path, work with purpose, and enjoy and feel valued.
By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality.
Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #Hospitality is a work of heart