Laundry Specialist

Imperial London Hotels; City Of London; On-site; GBP 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading laundry service provider located in Leyton, UK, is seeking a Laundry Specialist. This position involves physical duties, operating machinery, and ensuring quality control of linen. Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience in a laundry setting, strong physical stamina, and excellent attention to detail. The role offers a competitive salary, 28 days of holiday, and numerous employee benefits including discounts and access to training programs.

Benefits

28 days holiday

Access to ILH Training Academy

Employee discounts

Health Cash Plan

Qualifications

• 1 year experience as a Laundry Operator in a Laundry Warehouse.
• Strong physical stamina for lifting, pushing, and manual folding.
• Strong attention to detail when handling linen and operating machinery.

Responsibilities

• Undertake physical and heavy manual duties at the laundry.
• Operate washer extractors and dryers at the wash house.
• Check the quality of the linen at packaging areas.

Skills

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Ability to communicate in English

Job description

Laundry Specialist at Little Bill Laundry

Leyton E10 7QP

Contract 40 hours a week (Shift Pattern 5/7 days working from 06:00-14:30/14:30-23:00)

£28,250.00 GBP + Benefits

Our Laundry service – Little Bill Laundry – located in Leyton, provides washing services and linen rental producing over 500,000 items a week for our 7 Imperial London Hotels and other hotel brands across central London. We are a family business with over 113 years of experience and are committed to providing a green, sustainable and reliable service through investing in the best machinery and operating a fleet or CNG vehicles to lead the way for sustainable laundry process

We are recruiting for a Laundry Specialist working 40 hours per at our Leyton site location.

What you will be doing

Our Laundry Specialist undertake a range of physical and heavy manual duties at the laundry. Operating washer extractors and dries at wash house, filling specific forms for the wash house to keep records and count of daily wash house production and submit this to the Shift leader at the end of shift. You will be responsible for checking the quality of the linen at packaging areas account and pack them in cages boxes with the delivery notes.

• Follow the system of rewash and treatment wash, use the spot cleaners in a safe way of followed by COSHH training.
• Check the quality of the linen at packaging areas count and pack them in cages and boxes, insert delivery notes on each cage and box.
• Changing a cage full of Towels/Sheets to empty one.
• Feeding pillow slips, towels, tablecloths and sheets into the machine.

What would like from you

• 1 Year experience as a Laundry Operator in a Laundry Warehouse.
• Strong physical stamina for lifting, pushing and manual folding with knowledge in manual handling.
• Strong attention to detail when handling linen and operating machinery.
• Ability to communicate in English
• Capable of working efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

What you will get in return

• 28 days holiday, increasing with length of service up to 33 days (including bank holidays)
• Access to ILH Training Academy programmes, apprenticeships and supported study scheme
• Access to Holiday Purchase Scheme
• Complimentary uniform dry-cleaning. Discounted dry-cleaning on personal items.
• Access to an interest-free Season Ticket Loan or Travelcard Loan
• Team member flat rate discount & 50% discount to friends and family at any of our hotels
• 50% discount at ILH’s nine food and beverage outlets
• Access to coffee and beverage discounts at Blooms Café - £1.50 per beverage
• Access to an employee funded Health Cash Plan
• Access to local Bloomsbury London discounts e.g. bowling and restaurant outlets
• Access to Early Pay - instantly access a portion of the pay you’ve already earned
• Access to shopping discounts across several high-street brands and online retailers
• Access to salary sacrifice schemes e.g. nursery care, cycle to work & technology
• Access to mental health first aiders support & well-being support
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme by Hospitality Action

You can explore additional benefits here:

About us:

Little Bill Laundry is part of Imperial London Hotel specialising in high-quality linen and providing commercial laundry services. Witha 185-year legacy, our company combines the stability of a long-standing 7th generation family business with the innovation of a startup. We have big plans for growth, and we need someone who shares our excitement for the future, whilst upholding our core values of positivity, care, collaboration, growth, and pride.

We are the Imperial London Family of Hotels, a family-run company dedicated to rewriting the traditional hospitality mindset. We operate 8 hotels and 9 restaurants in the heart of Bloomsbury, London and we believe that great hospitality starts with the right people. So, if you’re ready to bring your expertise to support us with our new chapter, please apply today!