About the Company
Hilton Newark Penn Station is a premier hotel offering exceptional service and comfortable accommodations to travelers visiting the Newark area. As part of the globally recognized Hilton brand, we pride ourselves on creating a welcoming environment for both guests and team members, fostering a culture of teamwork and respect.
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and physically capable Linen Chute Clearer to join our hotel operations team. This essential role involves working in the hotel basement to manage and clear linen chutes, ensuring a continuous and efficient flow of soiled linens for laundry processing. The ideal candidate will be reliable, safety-conscious, and able to perform heavy lifting repeatedly throughout the shift in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. This is a critical support role that contributes directly to the smooth functioning of our housekeeping and laundry departments.
Key Responsibilities
- Regularly monitor and clear blockages in hotel linen chutes to ensure uninterrupted flow of soiled linens.
- Safely handle and transport large volumes of soiled linens to designated collection areas.
- Operate and maintain basic laundry equipment and tools as required.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment in the linen room and basement areas.
- Report any equipment malfunctions, safety hazards, or chute issues to immediate supervisor promptly.
- Adhere to all hotel safety and sanitation policies and procedures.
- Assist with other general duties as assigned by the supervisor or management.
Required Skills
- Ability to perform heavy lifting (up to 50 lbs) repeatedly and continuously throughout the shift.
- Strong physical stamina and endurance.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
- Basic understanding of workplace safety procedures.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a hotel, laundry, or similar physically demanding role.
- Familiarity with waste management or material handling equipment.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Hilton Team Member Travel Program (discounted hotel stays).
- Opportunities for career growth and development within Hilton.
- Employee meal program.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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