Laundry Attendant at Service Arts and Hospitality Academy (SAHA Africa)



At SAHA Africa, we are dedicated to elevating the hospitality industry by connecting businesses with top-tier talent and providing comprehensive training for hospitality professionals. With years of experience in the industry, we specialize in recruitment services that help hotels, restaurants, and hospitality establishments find skilled and passionate staff. Our extensive network and deep understanding of the sector ensure that we match the right talent with the right opportunities, helping businesses thrive.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Laundry Attendant

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full Time

Job Summary

  • The Laundry Attendant is responsible for the efficient operation of the hotel’s laundry facility.
  • This role ensures all linens, towels, uniforms, and guest laundry (where applicable) are cleaned, pressed, and stored according to hotel standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collect, sort, wash, dry, fold, and iron hotel linens, towels, uniforms, and guest clothing (if applicable)
  • Operate washing machines, dryers, steam presses, and ironing equipment safely and efficiently
  • Inspect laundered items for stains, damage, or wear, and report any issues to the supervisor
  • Ensure proper usage and storage of laundry detergents, chemicals, and cleaning supplies
  • Organize and maintain the cleanliness and order of the laundry area
  • Track laundry inventory and notify supervisors when stock is low (e.g., towels, sheets, guest laundry bags)
  • Follow proper procedures for handling and labeling guest laundry and special-care items
  • Support the housekeeping team by folding or delivering clean linens to room attendants as needed
  • Adhere to health and safety guidelines in the use of laundry equipment and chemicals
  • Assist with minor repairs or sewing on uniforms or guest items if required
  • Maintain a professional, respectful attitude toward guests and fellow team members

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a laundry attendant or in a similar role is preferred
  • Basic knowledge of laundry machines, fabric types, and cleaning techniques
  • Attention to detail and cleanliness
  • Physically fit and able to lift, move, and stand for extended periods
  • Ability to work independently and efficiently
  • Good time management and organizational skills
  • Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and holidays
  • Trustworthy and respectful, especially when handling guests’ items.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs to: hr@sahaafrica.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.