Posted 04 May, 2026 Osborne House Care Home logo

Domestic / Laundry Assistant

Osborne House Care Home North Yorkshire

Job details

  • Salary £12.21 per hour .
  • Role Domestic / Domestic Assistant
  • Hours Part Time
  • Location Selby, North Yorkshire

Job summary

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Domestic /Laundry Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organisation within our premises, ensuring a welcoming and hygienic environment for all residents, visitors and staff. Previous experience working in a care home is considered an advantage, reflecting the importance of delivering exceptional service and attention to detail. This role offers an opportunity to work in a professional setting where your efforts contribute directly to the comfort and satisfaction of our residents.

Responsibilities

  • Clean and sanitise residents rooms, communal areas, and facilities according to established standards
  • Ensure all surfaces are dust-free, floors are swept and mopped, and waste is disposed of appropriately
  • Report any maintenance issues or damages promptly for repair
  • Follow health and safety procedures at all times to maintain a safe environment
  • Maintain cleaning equipment and supplies in good condition and stock inventory as needed
  • Laundry duties including washing, drying, folding and transporting residents clothes. In addition, you will be responsible for washing, drying, folding linen/towels (When scheduled to work in the Laundry)
  • Support other team members with additional tasks to ensure smooth daily operations

Experience

  • Previous experience in a Care Home environment is highly desirable
  • Familiarity with cleaning procedures, health & safety standards, and use of cleaning equipment
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
  • Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and schedules

Please note this role is 30hrs per week, including alternative weekends. This will mainly consist of 4 shifts per week at 8hrs long (with a 30min unpaid break). Shift times can be discussed at interview, however, they are typically 08:00 - 16:00

Finally, we cannot offer sponsorship for this role.