Linen Assistant — Industrial Laundry Specialist

Australian Capital Territory; Canberra; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital Linen Service in Canberra is seeking reliable Linen Assistants for a busy industrial laundry. You will sort, feed, fold, iron and pack linen, while using industrial machines and moving items safely. Training is provided and no prior laundry experience is essential.

This role involves active, repetitive work on a roster with 38 hours per week at our Mitchell location and hospital-based sites. You will join a diverse team and must have reliable transport to work locations.

Qualifications

• Reliable and ready to work with safety as a priority.
• Able to follow instructions and learn tasks.
• Basic reading, writing and number skills expected.
• Attention to quality and detail; work well with others.
• Able to adjust when work priorities change; able to perform active and repetitive tasks.

Responsibilities

• Sort and handle clean and soiled linen.
• Feed, fold, iron, check and pack linen.
• Use industrial laundry machines and equipment.
• Move linen and trolleys safely.
• Check that finished linen meets quality standards.
• Follow safety procedures and report hazards or incidents.
• Work with your team and move between work areas when needed.

Skills

Reliable

Safety-first

Follow instructions

Basic numeracy

Attention to detail

Team player

Adaptable to priorities

Stamina for active work

Job description

Capital Linen Service in Canberra is seeking reliable Linen Assistants for a busy industrial laundry. You will sort, feed, fold, iron and pack linen, while using industrial machines and moving items safely. Training is provided and no prior laundry experience is essential.

This role involves active, repetitive work on a roster with 38 hours per week at our Mitchell location and hospital-based sites. You will join a diverse team and must have reliable transport to work locations.