Laundry Assistant
Crisp Linen Co Ltd – Castle Douglas
About Crisp Linen Co Ltd
Crisp Linen Co Ltd is a professional laundry service based in Castle Douglas, providing a reliable, high-quality service to both domestic and commercial customers.
We are looking for a reliable, organised and hardworking Laundry Assistant to join our team.
The successful candidate will have excellent attention to detail, take pride in their work and understand the importance of providing a friendly and professional service to our customers.
The Role
As a Laundry Operative, your responsibilities will include:
- Receiving and sorting customer laundry
- Checking items carefully and identifying stains, damage or special requirements
- Washing and drying laundry using the correct programmes and products
- Folding, finishing and preparing laundry to a high standard
- Accurately sorting and packaging customer orders
- Checking orders carefully before they are returned to customers
- Maintaining accurate customer and order records
- Handling cash and card payments accurately
- Providing excellent customer service and dealing with customer enquiries
- Maintaining a clean, tidy and organised working environment
- Cleaning and maintaining laundry equipment as required
- Following company health, safety and hygiene procedures
- Working efficiently to meet daily deadlines
- Treating all customer belongings with care and respect
Essential Skills & Qualities
We are looking for someone who has:
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong organisational skills
- Good customer service and communication skills
- Experience or confidence with cash handling
- Good numeracy skills
- A reliable and responsible approach to work
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team
- A positive and professional attitude
- The ability to prioritise tasks and manage a busy workload
- Pride in maintaining high standards
- Good practical skills and the ability to follow instructions
Previous Experience
Previous experience in a laundry, cleaning, housekeeping, hospitality, retail or customer service environment would be beneficial, although full training will be provided for the right candidate.
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will be someone who genuinely takes pride in their work and understands that attention to detail is essential when dealing with customers' personal belongings and business linen.
You will be organised, dependable and able to maintain high standards even when working in a busy environment.
Excellent customer service is particularly important, as you will represent Crisp Linen Co Ltd and be one of the first points of contact for our customers.
What We Offer
- Full training and support
- A friendly working environment
- The opportunity to become part of a growing local business
- Varied and hands-on work
- Opportunities to develop within the business
If you are organised, hardworking, customer-focused and take pride in doing a job properly, we would love to hear from you.
Pay: From £13.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
Work Location: In person