Laundry Assistant

Job Overview

Job Description

Our client, Moorland Garden Nursing Home, is committed to providing the highest quality care to our residents. Their beautiful facility is nestled in the serene countryside, offering a peaceful and picturesque work environment.

They are looking for a Laundry Assistant to join the team in Moorland Gardens, Yelverton, PL20 6DA. To work as part of a team to maintain a high standard of cleanliness of linen, towels and Service Users’ personal clothing, and to ensure an adequate supply of these items at all times.

Skills, Knowledge & Qualifications

Required:

Team player

Satisfactory Policy Check and check against the PoVA list

Desired:

Previous experience relevant to the position

Good communication skills

Main responsibilities

Laundry:

Sort washing into relevant groups, where applicable, and process it through the washer, dryer and iron.

Keep clean and dirty linen separate within the laundry area.

The following priorities apply;

Bedding

Towels

Service Users’ personal laundry

Serviettes

Tea Towels

Return the Care Centres washing to the linen cupboard and the kitchen

Perform minor repairs to Service Users’ clothing

Any clothes that are not marked should be marked and placed in the appropriate boxes after they have been laundered

Return the Service Users’ personal clothing to their rooms and put away neatly

Salary negotiable depending on experience.