Laundry Assistant

19 hours ago

Leicester, United Kingdom George Hythe House Full time

We are looking for someone who will provide a high quality, infection free laundry service. To ensure that the laundry is maintained in a hygienic clean and safe standard to provide clean, well presented and well maintained linen to residents and other departments. To follow operational procedures of the housekeeping and laundry department.

Operational Standards
- Handle all laundry in line with operating procedures keeping clean and dirty laundry separate.
- Follow wash charts when processing laundry in washing machines. Check garment labels when drying and ironing items.
- Stock linen cupboards and ensure they are organised. Report damaged linen or clothing to the head housekeeper and remove it from circulation.
- Iron and finish residents clothing, repair if needed. Ensure items are hung or folded neatly.
- Organise dry cleaning as needed and keep a record of all costs.
- In conjunction with care staff, label new resident’s garments.
- Report condition of residents clothing to the head of the unit to enable replacements to be purchased by the next of kin.
- Talk to residents and take feedback and make necessary changes to laundry routines.
- Operate the washing machines, tumble dryers and irons safely.
- Use cleaning substances in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions and use them efficiently to prevent wastage.
- Ensure the laundry and chemical stores are locked when not in use. Chemicals must never be left unattended
- Report all maintenance and safety hazards and withdraw faulty equipment from use immediately.

General

Adhere to the local safeguarding policy.

Applicants are required to undertake a DBS check and have evidence that they are fully vaccinated.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Full-time

Work Location: In person

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