Job Summary

As a Laundry Attendant on our cruise ship, you will play a critical role in maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene of both guest staterooms and crew uniforms. You will be responsible for the efficient collection, washing, drying, ironing, and distribution of laundry items, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and presentation. This role is ideal for individuals who are detail-oriented, physically fit, and committed to providing exceptional service in a dynamic, fast-paced maritime environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, sort, and process laundry from guest staterooms and crew areas.

• Operate industrial washing machines, dryers, and ironing equipment safely and efficiently.

• Inspect laundry items for stains, damage, or repairs before and after cleaning.

• Fold, press, and organize laundered items for timely delivery to staterooms and crew.

• Maintain accurate records of laundry inventory and usage.

• Ensure compliance with hygiene and safety standards in the laundry area.

• Assist with minor maintenance of laundry equipment and report malfunctions.

• Provide friendly, professional interaction with crew members and occasionally with guests.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Basic literacy and numeracy skills.

• Understanding of laundry procedures, detergents, and fabric care.

• Physical stamina and the ability to lift and carry heavy loads.

• Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards.

• Good organizational skills and time management.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Experience

• Previous experience in hotel, cruise ship, or industrial laundry operations is preferred but not mandatory.

• Experience with commercial laundry machines and ironing equipment is an advantage.

Working Hours

• Full-time position with rotational shifts.

• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays as per ship’s schedule.

• Flexibility to adapt to long hours during peak service periods.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of safety protocols in handling laundry chemicals and equipment.

• Ability to identify fabric types and select appropriate cleaning methods.

• Physical dexterity and endurance for repetitive tasks.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for teamwork on board.

• Problem-solving skills to manage laundry challenges efficiently.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance incentives.

• Complimentary room and meals on board.

• Travel opportunities to international destinations.

• Medical insurance coverage during contract period.

• Access to crew recreational facilities and onboard amenities.

Why Join

• Join a globally recognized cruise line and be part of a dynamic, multicultural team.

• Develop specialized skills in hospitality and laundry management.

• Experience career growth opportunities within onboard departments.

• Work in an exciting and ever-changing environment with unique travel experiences.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter highlighting relevant experience to our recruitment team via us. Please ensure the subject line reads: “Application – Laundry Attendant.” Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.