Laundry Assistant – Flexible Hours, Ambleside

Forge Holiday Group Ltd; Ambleside; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Generous holiday allowance

Pension scheme

Health cash plan

Training & development

Job summary

Lakelovers Ambleside, part of Forge Holiday Group Ltd, is seeking a dedicated Laundry Assistant to run daily laundry operations and support housekeeping across properties in Ambleside.

You will manage linen, liaise with suppliers, and deliver clean linen while maintaining guest-ready standards. A flexible role for both full-time and part-time applicants, with opportunities to develop in a busy hospitality team.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Calm under pressure, flexible and adaptable.
• Good numerical skills and ability to use initiative.
• Full, clean driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day laundry operations and liaise with suppliers.
• Count and check freshly laundered linen; record shortfalls or rejects.
• Deliver clean linen using fleet vehicles when required.
• Conduct property inspections, corrective cleaning, and special requests.
• Prepare linen for weekly departures and maintain stock levels.
• Manage soiled linen, keeping the area tidy before collection by suppliers.
• Provide practical feedback to support departmental performance.
• Promote excellent customer service to guests and owners.
• Undertake any additional duties within the scope of the role as requested.

Skills

Independent work

Attention to detail

Calm under pressure

Numerical skills

Driving licence

Job description

Lakelovers Ambleside, part of Forge Holiday Group Ltd, is seeking a dedicated Laundry Assistant to run daily laundry operations and support housekeeping across properties in Ambleside.

You will manage linen, liaise with suppliers, and deliver clean linen while maintaining guest-ready standards. A flexible role for both full-time and part-time applicants, with opportunities to develop in a busy hospitality team.