Linen porter

Fairmont ,
London, Greater London

Overview

Job Description

## Primary Location ** ** Linen Porter Linen porter is responsible for preparing the bed linen, towelling and food and beverage linen to the contractor company for daily rewash. Operating Laundry equipment, washing machines and dryers. Dealing with the changing of the detergents which feed the machines. Hotel Overview: The Savoy, a Fairmont Managed Hotel, is one of the world's most iconic hotels. A renowned leader in the hospitality industry, The Savoy has a reputation for outstanding service and excellence. Originally built in 1889, the hotel has a rich history and has played host to royalty, world leaders and legends of the stage and screen. Today, colleagues pride themselves on being innovative and inspirational, delivering the very best in five star luxury. Passionate about developing and promoting talent, The Savoy offers unwavering support and recognition to colleagues, as well as having a very competitive benefits plan. Summary of Responsibilities: Feed linen correctly into ironers for pressing Organize and prioritize work area according to business volumes Process linens in proper order Attention to quality of items fed Attention to and maintain consistent production standard expectations Excellent communication with colleagues regarding linen changes, damages, and miss fed items Complete working knowledge of all items processed, including folds, storage, etc. Complete working knowledge of all accounts linen types and feeding methods Cleanliness of work area - removal of dirty, stained or damaged items when applicable Complete working knowledge of ironer operation, including start, stop, speed Safety conscience, applicable personal protective equipment, hazards Able to maximize time through efficient actions, remain calm under pressure ## Employee Status Qualifications: * Previous experience is an asset Physical Aspects of Position (include but are not limited to): * Constant standing and walking throughout shift Visa Requirements: * Must be legally eligible to work in the UK. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining UK work authorization. APPLY TODAY: Whether you're launching your career or seeking meaningful employment, we invite you to visit to learn more about Fairmont Hotels & Resorts and the extraordinary opportunities that exist! ABOUT FAIRMONT HOTELS & RESORTS At Fairmont Hotels & Resort we offer our guests the finest hospitality experience in each of our destinations. And we know that, to offer our guests the best, we first need to offer our employees the best. That's why you'll find exceptional work opportunities - throughout North America and the Caribbean, Europe and Africa, the Middle East and Asia Pacific - as well as industry - leading training, career development, recognition and rewards. Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is a celebrated collection of hotels that includes landmark locations like London's The Savoy, New York's The Plaza, and Shanghai's Fairmont Peace Hotel. Our teams are guided by values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork and Empowerment; we employ the highest ethical and quality standards, treating all colleagues with fairness and dignity. A community and environmental leader, Fairmont is also regarded for its responsible tourism practices and award - winning Green Partnership program. An exciting future awaits! Primary Location: United Kingdom-London-The Savoy, A Fairmont Managed Hotel Employee Status: Regular Job Level: Colleague Schedule: Full-time Shift: Rotating / Shift Work Closing Date: Ongoing Req ID: SVY02771