Laundry Assistant
2 weeks ago
**Position**: Laundry Assistant (commercial) 4 Positions Available
**Location**: Launceston, Cornwall
**Hours**: Full or Part Time (Negotiable)
**Contract**: Permanent (Subject to a 3-Month Probationary Period)
**Salary**: £11.50 ph
**Start Date**: Asap
About Us
We specialise in holiday property management and marketing services for a portfolio of short-term rentals as well as linen-hire services. Our services are at the heart of the hospitality industry, and we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality service to our customers.
We are seeking to expand our team existing team and require dedicated individuals who will work together alongside our office team to manage our weekly linen processing requirements. This role is essential to ensuring our customers receive their linen deliveries on time.
Key Responsibilities:
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Laundry Services**: Operate commercial washing machines, tumble dryers, and roller irons. Sort, pack, and maintain linen stocks, ensuring quality control and detailed record-keeping.
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Warehouse Management**: Maintain an orderly warehouse environment with a focus on quality assurance and efficiency.
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Housekeeping**: Provide housekeeping services as needed, ensuring that properties are cleaned to a high standard.
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Teamwork**: Work effectively within a small team, communicating clearly and being willing to assist other team members and the office team as required.
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Flexibility**: Adapt to the needs of the business, especially during the busy summer season, with Friday and Saturday availability being essential.
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Driving**: Occasionally drive a small van for deliveries, ensuring the safe and timely transportation of goods.
**Requirements**:
Essential Requirements:
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Full UK Driving License**: valid and without any points or other driving related convictions, with the ability to drive a small van when necessary.
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Experience**: Previous experience working in a commercial laundry service, handling commercial washing machines, tumble dryers, and roller irons.
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Attention to Detail**: Strong focus on quality assurance and meticulous record-keeping.
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Work Ethic**: Professional, conscientious, and capable of working both independently and as part of a team.
Desirable:
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Manual Handling Training**: Up-to-date certification in manual handling, although not essential.
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Education**: GCSEs at grade C or above (or equivalent)
Why Join Us?
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Growing Business**: Be part of a small, expanding team with opportunities for growth.
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Variety of Work**: Engage in a mix of laundry service, warehouse management, and housekeeping duties.
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Flexible Work Environment**: While the role requires Friday and Saturday working, we offer flexibility to adapt to your needs wherever possible.
How to Apply:
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Why You’re a Good Fit**: Explain why you believe you would be an excellent addition to our team, referring to the criteria outlined in this advert.
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Experience**: Detail how your previous experience meets the essential requirements of the role.