Details:
- Salary: £12.71 - Hour
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Horsham West Sussex
- Date: 3 weeks ago
Description:
Laundry Assistant
Horsham, West Sussex
£12.71 per hour
Monday to Friday (Mon to Thurs 8am-4pm Fri 8am-1pm)
We are currently recruiting Laundry Assistant to join a well‑established Facilities team within a large, prestigious educational setting. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys variety, and wants to contribute to a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for young people.
Key Responsibilities
Cleaning
* Maintain washrooms, toilets, showers, basins, and tiled areas to a hygienic standard.
* Vacuum carpeted areas, empty bins, remove rubbish, and spot‑clean where needed.
* Wash and machine‑scrub floors; polish hard floor surfaces using appropriate machinery.
* Clean glass panels, doors, cabinets, and partitions.
* Polish brass fixtures to a high standard.
* Clean kitchen areas including worktops, appliances, and floors; manage waste and keep bins clean.
* Keep external waste areas tidy and ensure correct disposal.
* Report damage, defects, or safety concerns promptly.
* Ensure equipment is used safely and maintained appropriately.
Laundry
* Operate laundry machinery (training provided).
* Sort soiled garments and prepare items for washing.
* Fold garments and identify items requiring repair.
* Sort and pack clean garments for return to residential houses.
Who We’re Looking For
Desirable
* Experience in cleaning, housekeeping, or domestic services.
* Customer‑service mindset.
* Experience in a residential school or similar environment.
Pre‑Employment Requirements
All appointments are subject to:
* Enhanced DBS check. (Child Barred)
* Satisfactory references (including current employer).
* Overseas criminal record checks (if applicable).
* Online suitability checks.
* Qualification verification.
* Occupational health clearance.
Benefits once you begin temping with First Recruitment Services:
* 24/7 access to NHS approved GP telephone support and prescription services
* Access to the UK's largest employees discount platform
* Specialist medical assistance and support hotline
* Weekly pay
* Hundreds of gym discounts
* 24/7 access to mental health crisis support and counselling
Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an employment business in relation to this assignment.
Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability, or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications, and ability