Careers

Laundry Assistant

About The Role

Cottingham Manor are currently recruiting for a Laundry Assistant to join the team!

24 hours per week This will include some weekend work. 7:30am -4pm

£12.25 per hour regardless of age.

The role of an Ancillary Assistant is to work as part of a team providing a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness in all areas throughout the home, following appropriate cleaning procedures

It is essential that all our staff are;

Flexible, caring and compassionate.
Positive, self-motivated and organised.
Willing to undertake any training necessary to develop skills and competency relevant to the role.
Sensitive to the needs of others.
An active team player and must be able to work on own initiative.
Possess good communication skills with colleagues and residents.

Overview of Job Description:

The use of chemicals and cleaning equipment responsibly and within health and safety guidelines.
To clear waste in an appropriate manner.
To maintain Health and safety throughout the home for residents, visitors and staff.
To keep a high standard of appearance and tidiness throughout the home and to respect each residents’ belongings being mindful of their privacy and dignity in their rooms and to their personal property
To check the condition of domestic equipment and report any malfunctions, hazards or potential hazards to maintenance.
To undertake isolation cleaning where required – for residents who need to be protected from infection, or for those who may be infected
To ensure that the laundry room is a safe environment for staff and conforms to the legislation laid down under the health and safety at work legislation
To ensure that every resident enjoys clean and well maintained laundry and that this is presented to the required standard.
To maintain a high standard of laundry in accordance with environmental health requirements.
To carry out daily maintenance of the laundry equipment.
To ensure stocks of consumables are sufficient and not used wastefully

In return the company will offer you:

Competitive rates of pay
Free Uniform
Free Enhanced DBS check*
Fully comprehensive training and development support from our In house trainer
Career Progression
Staff recognition awards
Rewards App
Health Scheme
Working with a fantastic team of friendly, supportive, like-minded individuals

Whilst experience is preferred, training and support is provided to a very high standard if the applicant demonstrates all the qualities we feel are essential to fulfil this role, such as having a positive and caring attitude.

Yorkare Homes is proud to be an equal opportunities employer

* Fee will be recouped should you leave within your probation period.

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