Life Healthcare Pinetown Laundry Assistant
A Vacancy exists for a Laundry Assistant at the LHC KZN Laundry in Pinetown to maintain and supply clean linen to all Life Healthcare Hospitals in the region. The successful candidates will report to the Laundry Manager.
Critical Outputs:
- Counting and sorting of linen
- Accurate record keeping of linen items according to standard procedure
- Processing of all linen in designated areas
- Quality and stock management
- Operating industrial laundry equipment according to standard procedure
- Record quantities in the linen register book following standard procedure.
- Verify good quality of linen output, i.e. Dry, Soft, Unstained, with a clean professional outlook
- Liaison with line management
- Maintain good housekeeping
- Maintaining health and safety regulations
- Waste disposal management
Minimum Requirements:
- Grade 12 certificate or equivalent
- Understand, speak, read and write the English language
- Ability to count accurately
- Ability to capture and maintain an accurate record of figures on standard templates
- Ability to work flexible hours
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure/stressful conditions
- Good inter-personal relations
- Uphold good standards of personal hygiene/neat appearance
- Ability to carry loaded laundry bags
Competencies:
- Attention to detail
- Engaging diversity
- Excellence orientation
- Building relationships
- Customer responsiveness
- Resilience
- Action orientation
- Ethical behaviour
How to apply:
- Closing date
- Thursday, September 18, 2025
Internal applicants – Before making an application, you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager. External candidates will also be considered.
Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert, should consider their application as unsuccessful.
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