Laundry Attendant

ISMIRA Agency actively recruiting for position LAUNDRY ATTENDANT for Scylla AG!
Founded in Switzerland in 1973, Scylla has been setting the standard in premium river cruising for more than 50 years. Their motto is “Quality, our passion”.
Today, the company operates more than 40 modern river ships, sailing along the Rhine, Danube, Seine, Rhône, Saône, and many other beautiful rivers across Europe.

As a Laundry Attendant, you help keep all guest and crew linen, towels, and uniforms clean and ready. Your work makes cabins, restaurants, and crew areas look neat and professional. By carefully handling laundry, helping your team, and keeping machines and storage organized, you make a big difference in the comfort of guests and crew.

Work & Life Onboard Conditions:
Competitive salary paid in EURO + possible to earn gratuties
River ships are located in Europe - closer to home
Seasonal work with contracts from March to November renewable each season
No Safety certificates or Seaman's book required
Very simple medical exam - can be conducted with family doctor
Free food and accommodation onboard (shared for 2 same gender crew)
Possibility to take paid days off, sick days and vacation during the season
Excellent working conditions, social contributions and health insurance
Free internet (10 GB per month)
Shore leave almost every day
Work in an international team and develop your professional skills
Travel across Europe while gaining valuable international experience

Duties and responsibilities:
Regulate machine processes when starting washers, driers and dry cleaners.
Sort, fold or wrap the items according to requirements or personal attention to detail.
Keep records of used chemicals.
Responsible for washing and ironing of table linen, napkins, towels, cleaning towels, guest laundry and uniforms from Galley, Restaurant, Bar departments and Officers.
Responsible for washing and ironing the private cloths from Captain and Hotel Manager.
Responsible for the general cleanliness of the Laundry and linen store room in compliance to Scylla standards.
Responsible for dealing carefully with all equipment, machines and cleaning agents in the Laundry (paying extra attention to the cleaning of the filters of the dryers in both laundry areas).
Assist the HK Team to collect used towels, bed linen
Responsible to carry out and return of guest laundry.
Assist with "Turn-down" service on a daily base if necessary.
Reporting technical defects in the Laundry to the Reception.
Adherence to cleanliness and hygienic regulations in compliance with company hygienic concept and HACCP regulations.
Compliance with the waste concept.
etc.

Requirements:
Age: min. 18 years old
Preferably experienced within the hotel industry and/ or previous ship experience.
Stress resistant, calm under pressure, team player with positive attitude.
Open minded, independent and flexible with strong customer focus.
Professional attitude and appearance, reliable and hard-working able to work long shifts.
Crew on board river cruises have to be ready for mixed duties and multitasking.

Why Join Us
At Scylla, you’ll support a dynamic, international team while helping create unforgettable dining experiences for our guests. You’ll work in a collaborative, supportive environment where your skills are valued, your growth is encouraged, and your contributions make a real impact. Enjoy traveling across Europe, developing your hospitality career, and forming lasting friendships—all while delivering first-class service onboard our luxury river cruise ships.