Housekeeping and Laundry Worker Position Available In Chester, Pennsylvania

Housekeeping and Laundry Worker The Creamery of Kennett Square 201 Birch Street, Kennett Square, PA 19348

Job Description Position:

Hotel Laundry and Housekeeping Attendant (full time)

Location:

Artelo Hotel 201 Birch Street, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, 19348

• primary location The Francis Inn & Suites 205 S Union, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, 19348
• secondary location The Creamery laundry
• as needed Start date: On or around June 22, 2025

Compensation:

$17 per hour + health benefits stipend

Role Overview :

The Laundry Attendant will be primarily responsible for the washing, drying, and organizing of the laundry room utilizing industrial washing machines. They will also help with the daily cleaning of the hotel rooms, common areas, and storeroom upkeep as needed. We are looking for a self-starter with a can-do attitude. This person is a multitasker who takes pride in their work. This role will be reporting to and working alongside the hotel General Manager. Organizational Overview Artelo Hotel (www.arteloksq.com) Artelo is an invitation to discover Kennett Square, PA through an artistic lens. With 14 upscale hotel rooms adorned with original artwork by homegrown and regional talent. The Francis Inn & Suites The Francis is a suites only Inn with 8 luxury units

• scheduled to open 9/1/26 As locals and active participants in our community, we have curated a true Kennett experience in quality, comfort, charm and diverse artistic expressions.

Artelo and The Francis are completely contactless and does not have a physical front desk. Guests are emailed a room key and check in and out electronically. Artelo and The Francis are a project of Square Roots Collective (SRC) (https://ksqroots.com/), which is a collection of social enterprise that join in advancing our community toward an ecosystem in which everyone has the opportunity to thrive. This collection includes for-profit businesses, non-profit businesses, formal and informal partnerships and associations with likeminded organizations

• all united by a commitment to the holistic thriving of our home, Kennett Square, PA.

Responsibilities :

While serving as a Housekeeping Associate, key responsibilities include the following:

• Laundry
• this is the primary focus of this position and will make up 75% of the job responsibility
• Receiving deliveries, stocking shelves
• as needed
• Turning rooms
• 2 days per week / as needed o Replace dirty towels and linen o Replace comforter o Bathroom
• tile, flooring, disinfect all surfacing including shower doors, vanity mirror, backsplash, fill shampoos and hand soaps, replace toilet paper, replace towels o Bedroom
• linens, mop floor, wipe windows, disinfect all hard surfaces, wipe lampshades, replace note pads, check minibar, open curtains, wipe tv, clean out refrigerator, spot tv remote and all other in room amenities
• Sweep parking lot
• as needed
• Wipe outside banisters, railing, and wood slot walls, clean outside windows
• as needed
• Sweep staircase
• as needed
• Clean trash area
• as needed
• Sweet and mop basement
• as needed
• Clean washing machine
• as needed
• Clean ice machine
• as needed
• Other tasks assigned by the General Manager
• as needed Schedule subject to change based on business needs/flexible for the right candidate: Sunday
• 10am
• 6pm Monday
• 10am
• 6pm Tuesday
• 10am
• 6pm Wednesday
• 10am
• 6pm Thursday
• 10am
• 6pm

Characteristics We Are Seeking:

We are looking for a team-oriented candidate who values relationships, displays empathy, and holds themselves accountable. We are looking for the following key attributes:

• Planning Ability
• While focused on planning, the candidate will also be able to be flexible as situations are constantly changing.

The candidate must be a self-starter who can understand the objectives of the area of responsibility and organize the important elements toward driving an outcome. The candidate must be detail-oriented and have the ability to understand what is important and how the different elements need to be prioritized.

• Team-Orientation
• Most of what we do is within a team, both at Artelo and at Square Roots. In addition, many of our initiatives are partnerships with community organizations which require the ability to collaborate and build trust across different organizational lines. We are looking for someone who brings an attitude that no task is too small to get the job done.
• Guest & Excellence-Orientation
• We strive to provide experiences that create joy
• even surprise
• and which are done with excellence. Additionally, we believe each of our guest experiences allow us to further our mission of bringing people together in ways that enlarge the life of our community.
• Character
• We are looking to build a supportive team that demonstrates integrity and character in their interactions with others.
• Passion
• We are looking for an individual with passion for the art of hospitality Other Requirements
• 3+ years’ experience in hotel housekeeping or 5+ years in a related field
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to engage with guests and co-workers
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Must have references from 2 previous managers
• Must pass a background check
• Must be able to legally work in the U.S. without sponsorship
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally push and/or pull up to 50 pounds and spend over 8 hours daily standing or walking.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $17.00 per hour Expected hours: 32

• 40 per week

Benefits:

Health insurance

Schedule:

10 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Morning shift

Work Location:

In person