Laundry Assistant

7 days ago


Belfast, United Kingdom Quix Recruitment Group Full time

Our client is seeking a Laundry Assistant for their very successful Care Home Group, a family run business employing over 600 people across multiple locations.

The Care Home Group is a family run business employing approximately 600 people in the Hospitality and Care sectors. The Group incorporates a Hotel & Apartments and 8 Care homes.

The success of the Group is directly attributable to its core values and good family ethos yet has the dynamic environment to challenge and develop the very best people. Having won numerous awards in recent years the Group has been recognised for its commitment to Talent Management and Employee Engagement, twice winning prestigious CIPD awards.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a new role within the Group and contribute to the continued growth and development of the Company.

**Job Title**:
Laundry Assistant

**Reporting**:
Head Housekeeper

**Hours of Work**:Day Duty shift pattern

**Basic Function**:
To maintain a high standard laundry service to all residents within the home.

**Essential Criteria**:

- Must have a good command of written and spoken English and a valid work permit
- Ability to communicate with the elderly
- Ability to work set hours, flexible to meet the needs of the organization
- Good General Health (medically fit)

**Desirable Criteria**:

- Previous experience in a similar position
- Moving and handling of heavy weights
- Experience of ironing and sewing

**Skills**:

- Commitment to The Care Homes Mission, Vision and Core Values
- Core Values - Treat People Really Well, Continuous Development, Trust and Dedication.
- Priorities - Our Teams, Our Residents, Our Community, Our Future
- Ability to deliver a high standard of patient care
- Exceptional organisational skills
- Ability to communicate and listen, ability to work co-operatively with other staff
- Ability to work under pressure and use own initiative
- High standard of personal presentation
- Receipt of dirty linen and its despatch to the laundry for sorting and sluicing.
- Washing and pressing of household and bed linen.
- The washing and pressing of personal clothing for residents (all woollens to be washed by hand).
- Collect all items of personal clothing or linen needing repairs.
- Repair any items of clothing, and label any residents clothing as required with name tags.
- Report damage to personal clothing and linen in washing and ironing processes.
- Observe correct use of equipment and machines in line with the Health & Safety at Work and COSHH policies.
- Keep laundry clean and tidy. All soiled linen holders should be returned to sluice/bathrooms.
- Ensure all items of clothing are clearly marked and returned to each resident’s appropriate drawer or wardrobe.
- Report to the primary nurse any resident who needs any particular items of clothing.
- Continue the Company’s policy of being polite and courteous to all doctors, pharmacists, external medical staff, patients relatives and friends, religious practitioners and the Northern Health Board Nursing Home Inspection Unit Team.
- Continually update oneself on current procedures through the use of literature available in the home and attend internal and external courses when requested by the Head Housekeeper/Assistant Nurse Manager/Nurse Manager.
- Any other duties delegated from time to time by the Head Housekeeper/Assistant Nurse Manager/Nurse Manager in accordance with the grade.
- Ensure confidentiality is maintained at all times.
- Ensures the economic use of all supplies and equipment. Maintaining all these resources in a satisfactory condition and reporting any faults/breakages.
- Completes and maintains relevant paperwork.
- Reports all accidents, complaints and defects in equipment to the Head Housekeeper.
- Ensures the safe keeping of patient’s belongings and valuables in accordance with the Home policy.
- Does not accept gifts from patients or witness a patient’s will.
- Is familiar with fire prevention and evacuation procedures.
- Is compliant with company’s infection control procedures.
- Is compliant with the Company’s Equal Opportunities Policy.
- Is compliant with all Company’s personnel/HR policies.

**Benefits**:
Working with an Award-winning team with family values
Comprehensive paid induction
Wide variety of training provided
Career development opportunities
Flexibility of shifts
Free car parking* and uniform
Incentives for employee referrals*
Employee Assistance Programme

Discount rates at the Malone Hotel Health and wellbeing initiatives
Team building initiatives

**Salary**: £18,750.00-£19,250.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring programme
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Store discount

Ability to Commute:

- Belfast (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Belfast: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person


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