Laundry Operative

6 months ago


Wadebridge, United Kingdom Sykes Cottages Full time

**About the Role**:
**Do you have an excellent attention to detail? Are a fantastic team player? Pride yourself on your high standards?...**

John Bray Cornish Holidays, part of the Sykes Holiday Cottages family, are recruiting a part time Laundry Operative to join our dedicated Housekeeping Team at our Rock office.

**In return for your hard-work, we can ensure you join a vibrant, inclusive work culture, make the most of fantastic career progression opportunities and make the most of our standout company benefits**

Paying a salary of £11.44 / 30 hours per week / Wednesday to Saturday / 9am-5.30pm
Plus access to our annual STIP scheme up to 10% of your salary
️ 33 days annual leave including bank holidays pro rata
Plus an additional day off for your Birthday
***Plus an additional two volunteering days per year
Enhanced maternity and paternity policy
Inclusive and supportive work environment
✨ Employee discounts and benefits with your wellbeing at the centre
Opportunities for career progression, personal development and opportunities to be recognised
Comprehensive training and development programs to set you up for success
Study support for additional qualifications, courses and accreditations
Numerous dedicated wellbeing initiatives and access to 24/7 mental health support

**With a keen eye for detail and a solid work ethic, you will hit the ground from day one, assisting with all aspects of laundering our linen, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and reporting any issues/faults with items.**

Using your skills in communication, organisation and task management, we are looking for those keen to support during our busy peak and super peak booking season, ensuring all linen and towels are cleaned to a high standard and ready to go out to properties including sorting, washing, drying, ironing and packing all laundry ready for our guests arrival.

**This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated, service-driven individual to join our close-knit Laundry team, offering fantastic company benefits and a great culture and working environment**

**Your Responsibilities**:
Reporting into Property Services Manager our newest Laundry Operative will become a key player within our Housekeeping team, responsible for:

- To ensure all linen and towels are cleaned to a high standard and ready to go out to properties including: sorting, washing, drying, ironing and packing all laundry.
- To ensure all linen and towels are maintained to a high standard and anything which does not meet our standards is replaced.
- Ensure the linen is delivered in a timely, safe manner, without holding up the cleaners or check in for guests.
- Managing stock levels and ensuring any additional items required are ordered in a timely manner to ensure all laundry requirements can be met at all times.
- Responsible for all linen supplies including our own, hire or any private linen.
- Build positive working relationships with all suppliers and colleagues.
- Responsible to adhering to vehicle operating procedures

**Skills and Qualifications**:
A full, clean driving licence is essential as part of this role, as well as excellent communication skills and team work

**Whilst experience in a similar role is advantageous, we will provide everything you need to succeed, training you up within our bustling team and supporting you every step of the way**

**All we ask if you have the following**:

- Be able to work as part of a team
- High level of attention to detail
- Remaining calm under pressure
- Ability to work on own initiative
- Flexible attitude to work and working hours
- Strong problem-solving skills
- IT literate and able to update stock controls
- Full clean driving licence

**Although standouts will also have**:

- Good communication skills - both written and verbal
- Desire to learn new skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Previous experience as a Laundry Assistant

**If you are actively seeking your next career challenge, keen to join a diverse, exciting team, or want to grow your career within an industry leader, we welcome you to get in touch or apply**

**Who we are**:
ohn Bray Cornish Holidays is a market leading holiday letting agency, specialising in picturesque North Cornwall. With over 50 years’ experience, we market and manage luxurious holiday cottages in stunning locations along this magical coastline. With offices in Rock and Port Isaac and a current portfolio of around 370 properties, our team love to help guests discover the unspoilt sandy beaches and secluded coves around their holiday cottage. With an emphasis on providing exceptional service to both our property owners and guests, we strive to always deliver a memorable holiday letting experience.

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