Laundry Attendant Job in Kenya

Oasis Healthcare Group Limited is a group of specialist Doctors working and operating across the country since 2010 under a group-based practice model.

We currently have facilities in the following counties: Kisii, Nyamira, Migori, Homa Bay, Siaya, Uasin-Gishu, Kitui, Nairobi, Kakamega, Bungoma and Nakuru.
We are looking to fill the following position with qualified and suitable individuals willing to join us.
Job Title: Laundry Attendant
(1 Position)

Location: Kisii
Job Type: Full Time Contractual
Job Purpose: Reporting to the House Keeping Supervisor, the Laundry Attendant job exists to provide laundering services including operating washing or dry-cleaning machines to clean, dry, press and fold cloth-ware at the Hospital.
Duties and Responsibilities shall include but not limited to
·         Prepare work-plans and schedules, allocate work to laundry staff and set laundry production
·         Receive or collect used up linen for cleaning and record or classify it according to its sources from different wards and units of the hospital.
·         Sort and classify and mark or tag dirty linen according to its source in the hospital, type, color and maintenance specifications for laundering in the hospital.
·         Determine spotting procedures and proper solvents, detergents and other cleaning materials based on fabric and stain types in the laundry unit of the hospital.

·         Pre-soak, sterilize, scrub, spot-clean, and dry contaminated or stained articles, using neutralizer solutions and portable machines in the laundry unit of the hospital.
·         Spray steam, water, or air over spots to flush out chemicals, dry material, raise naps, or brighten colors of garments in the laundry unit of the hospital.
·         Load dry-cleanable garments into washers or dry-cleaning machines, add detergents and other washing materials and start washing process in the laundry unit of the hospital.
·         Use other cleaning procedures to clean and dry non-dry-cleanable linen in the laundry unit of the hospital.
·         Operate machines that comb, dry and polish furs, clean, sterilize and fluff feathers and blankets, or roll and package towels in the laundry unit of the hospital.
·         Remove items from washers or dry-cleaning machines and dry them on cloth lines to reduce excessive moisture in the laundry unit of the hospital.
·         Collect cleaned and dried up linen, sort, press and pack according to its source and type, from different wards and units in the hospital.
·         Perform other special or peculiar garment maintenance or garment care according to need or manufacturers’ specifications in the laundry unit of the hospital.
·         Liaise with the tailors and dressmakers to repair and mend torn or replace missing parts of garments during and after laundering in the laundry unit of the hospital.
·         Maintain dry-cleaning machines and other laundry equipment, or report their breakdown for repair and maintenance in the hospital.
How to Apply
Applications to be sent to hr@oasishealthcaregroup.com
Applications to reach us before close of business 09/03/2020.
Remember to quote Laundry Attendant Kisii on the email Subject