Domestic and Laundry Assistant
Westgate Healthcare, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Domestic and Laundry Assistant
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Westgate Healthcare, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
- Full time
- Permanent
- Remote working
Posted 2 days ago, 30 Mar | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 7dcf5623a0ca4378bac9be35d73d2c50
Full Job Description
- Clean all public areas, corridors and lounges regularly
- Clean our residents' rooms whilst maintaining their right to privacy
- Ensure that all public areas and staff facilities meet company standards at all times
- Keep equipment maintained and stored properly
- Sort laundry into appropriate wash cycles to avoid items being damaged
- Wash, dry and iron all linens and residents personal clothing with the utmost care and in accordance to manufacturers recommended instructions
- Operate the laundry equipment, washing machines, tumble driers, rotary iron, etc.
- Sort residents' laundry to ensure each resident receives their own items of clothing back
- Return all clean linen to linen cupboards and clothing to resident's rooms on a regular and timely basis, ensuring care staff have sufficient clean linen available to carry out their duties
- Label all company linen with the labels provided
- Maintain the laundry area by keeping the areas clean and tidy
- Carry out general household duties that promote the welfare of our residents
- Ensure that residents are helped to retain their dignity and individuality
The right to live and work in the UK - Previous experience in a cleaning or laundry position in a care home is essential to be considered
- An understanding of Health and Safety, Infection Control and COSHH
- A caring nature, positive attitude and the ability to work in a team
- Good communication skills, both verbal and written
- Willing to work flexibly, including weekends and bank holidays
Salary: £12.21 per hour, plus a 50p per hour weekend enhancement Hours: 37.5 hours per week, 8am to 4pm, shifts will be across Monday to Sunday (including alternate weekends) Job type: Permanent Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgate Be part of an exciting new beginning at Meadowhill Care Home, our state-of-the-art luxury care home due to open its doors in April 2025. As a Domestic and Laundry Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring our care home remains a clean, hygienic and comfortable place for our residents and staff. If you are passionate about making a difference and want to be part of an exciting new venture, we would love to hear from you! Why work at Westgate? - Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on weekends and bank holidays
- Equal pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+
- Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK's favourite shops
- Access to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)
- Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work Scheme
- Refer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!
- Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social events
- Support in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualifications
- Access to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity
- Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/domestic-laundry-assistant-124842424
About this company
Westgate Healthcare
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