Role Purpose Laundry Assistant – 5 hours per day, 5 days per week
We're looking for a reliable Laundry Assistant to join our team. You'll be responsible for preparing and processing essential kit, following specific laundry instructions, and keeping high standards of cleanliness. Good teamwork and communication skills are essential, along with flexibility to work extra hours and occasional weekends. Training provided.
Sheffield 4 postcode area.
The Laundry Assistant is a key member of the facilities team, ensuring that essential kit is prepared and maintained to the highest standards. This role is vital in supporting smooth daily operations through accurate, efficient, and hygienic laundry services.
Key Responsibilities
* Sort, and process laundry, including uniforms, linens, and essential kit.
* Operate washing, drying, and ironing equipment safely and efficiently.
* Follow specific laundry instructions for different fabrics and items.
* Prepare, fold, and distribute clean kit to the required areas.
* Check items for wear, damage, or loss, and report issues promptly.
* Maintain a clean, safe, and organised laundry area.
* Work flexibly to meet operational needs, including occasional weekend shifts and extra hours when required.
Skills and Attributes
* Essential: Strong teamwork and communication skills.
* Ability to follow clear instructions and procedures.
* Reliable and flexible, with a positive attitude.
* Good organisational skills to manage daily tasks.
* Attention to detail to ensure high standards of cleanliness.
* Physical ability to handle manual tasks (lifting, carrying, standing).
Requirements
* Previous laundry, housekeeping, or facilities experience is helpful but not essential (training provided).
* Commitment to high standards of hygiene and safety at all times.
* Willingness to work occasional weekends and extra hours.
Benefits
* Regular working hours (5 hours per day, 5 days per week).
* Supportive and friendly team environment.
* Training and development opportunities.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £12.21 per hour
Expected hours: 25 per week
Benefits:
* On-site parking
Language:
* English (required)
Work Location: In person