High-end Laundress
Closing date: 30/11/2024
Doha,Qatar
The High-end Laundress is responsible for managing all aspects of laundry care for household members, including washing, drying, ironing, steaming, and folding high-quality clothing and linens. This role requires meticulous attention to detail and expertise in handling delicate fabrics and designer garments. The Laundress will ensure that all items are maintained to the highest standards, provide personalized service, and handle special requests with discretion and efficiency.
Job Responsibilities:
Handle all aspects of laundry care, including washing, drying, ironing, steaming, and folding clothes and linens.
Treat delicate fabrics and garments with appropriate methods to prevent damage.
Sort laundry by color, fabric type, and cleaning requirements.
Remove stains using safe and effective techniques.
Maintain and care for high-end fabrics and designer garments, including couture and formal wear.
Perform minor repairs on clothing, such as sewing buttons, hemming, and fixing seams.
Organize and manage the wardrobe, ensuring all items are stored properly and ready for use.
Keep laundry and wardrobe areas clean, organized, and well-maintained.
Monitor and manage inventory of laundry supplies, including detergents, fabric softeners, and stain removers.
Ensure all laundry equipment is in good working condition and arrange for maintenance or repairs as needed.
Provide personalized service, understanding the specific preferences and needs of each household member regarding their clothing and linens.
Handle special requests, such as packing and unpacking for travel, and seasonal wardrobe management.
Qualifications, Experience, and Skills:
Proven experience as a laundress in a high-end private residence or luxury hotel.
Extensive knowledge of different fabrics and appropriate laundering techniques.
High attention to detail and a meticulous approach to garment care.
Skilled in ironing, steaming, and pressing various types of clothing.
Ability to perform minor clothing repairs and alterations.
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Proficiency in English or Arabic.
Strong communication skills and the ability to follow specific instructions.
Discretion and respect for the privacy and confidentiality of household members.
Physical stamina and the ability to handle laundry equipment and perform repetitive tasks.
Flexibility to work varied hours, including weekends and holidays, as needed.
Note:
You will be required to attach the following:
Resume / CV
Educational Certifications