Housekeeping/Laundry Attendant - Hurlingham (Zero Hour Contract)

Responsibilities

• To support the Life Enriching Activity Lead/Life Enriching Activity Co-ordinators in the implementation of a whole home approach to the provision of meaningful occupation for all residents, taking a proactive attitude towards the engagement of all residents at all times
• To take responsibility for the completion of all daily housekeeping schedules
• To ensure all rooms and communal areas are clean, tidy, prepared, and presented to the highest standards set out by the departmental SOPs
• To be responsible for the day-to-day management of laundry room whilst ensuring all uniforms and laundry supplies are cleaned to the highest standards
• To ensure compliance with instructions issued by the Head Housekeeper regarding the use of laundry equipment, materials and chemicals
• To ensure all laundry related queries are answered promptly and in a professional manner
• To undertake all laundry duties to the highest possible standard
• To ensure resident satisfaction where possible and report any complaints to the Head Housekeeper immediately
• To ensure that all residents and their family members feel at home in a comfortable, cared for, well maintained and impeccable environment

To report any malfunction of equipment immediately

• To ensure correct use of all cleaning agents on all surfaces as directed
• To report any damage, wear and tear or maintenance issues arising in any of your working areas to the Manager
• To ensure that accidents or incidents are reported to the Hospitality Manager
• To ensure residents rooms are presented to KYN’s standards whilst respecting our resident’s wishes
• To utilise the resources within the department effectively
• To collect and sort soiled and fouled linen into correct categories

To operate all laundry equipment safely

• To ensure all items are laundered, checking the labels for correct washing and ironing instructions
• To ensure all personal clothing items are clearly marked with the resident’s name, and if not, re-mark before returning to the resident’s room
• To sort and return laundered items to residents’ rooms or appropriate linen cupboards
• To make certain that the laundry equipment and laundry area is clean

To replenish auto dosing detergents and additives

• To contribute towards the induction and training of new team members
• To be responsible for the health and safety of self, other team members, residents and visitors under the Health and Safety and infection control regulations
• To report any hazards or potential hazards to the person in charge or take other appropriate action within the remit of your training and knowledge
• To attend all statutory training sessions making certain that practices reflect the learning outcomes of the training
• To always respond in a polite and professional manner to the residents and never enter a resident’s room without knocking

Housekeeping/Laundry Attendant - Hurlingham (Zero Hour Contract)

KYN · Fulham, United Kingdom · Temporary · Posted 2026-09-21

Housekeeping/Laundry Attendant - Zero Hour Contract

• £14.00 per hour
• KYN Hurlingham, 28 Daisy Lane, London, SW6 3DD

About KYN

KYN is a brand-new care home company focused on offering an elevated approach to care: Individualised journeys built around the needs and interests of our residents in beautiful surroundings with life-enriching practices.

KYN HURLINGHAM is our second home due to open in the first part of 2024. It’s a 32-bedroom home offering each resident an elegant and comfortable bedroom, communal areas for dining and reclining. We have a further two care homes in development in London.

We are passionate about our people; we seek out those who have a true vocation for care or hospitality.

About the opportunity

• As a BANK Housekeeping / Laundry Attendant, you will be responsible for:
• To ensure trollies are restocked at the end of each shift and all cleaning equipment is stored in a tidy manner
• To deliver clean towels to the allocated room and to help keep clean and tidy all linen rooms and trollies
• To practice the correct use and care of all items of equipment, such as vacuum cleaners, trolleys, carpet cleaners and steam cleaners
• To comply with COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) regulations
• To complete the opening/closing checklists on a daily basis
• To ensure residents are treated with dignity, privacy, and respect at all times.
• To comply with KYN’s dress code whilst on duty
• To adhere to all KYN’s policies and procedures

About you

You will have experience in a similar role

• You will be a professional, who has a proven track record of delivering and maintaining standards at the highest level
• You will have strong communication skills, a corporative and politely manner, and an eye for detail
• You will have the ability to work under pressure, flexible and consistently
• You will be trustworthy, caring, adaptable, friendly and patient and continuingly striving for excellence
• You will be a compassionate, empathetic, kind, and caring individual

About our commitment to you

Competitive salary and benefits

28 days annual leave including bank holidays

• Complimentary meals, hot drinks, and snacks throughout your shift
• Bespoke company induction and on-going training programmes at all levels
• Access to the best-in-class equipment and technology
• Custom-made uniforms provided
• Annual bonus (discretionary and scheme rules apply)
• Employee assistance programme and other attractive wellbeing benefits
• Discount schemes
• Company contributory pension scheme

And much more……

• To find out more about KYN, our teams and values please visit [www.kyn.co.uk/careers](http://www.kyn.co.uk/careers)
• KYN is an equal opportunities employer.
• To be considered for this role you will have to provide proof of right to work in the UK and consent to an enhanced DBS check.[](https://apply.workable.com/kyn/j/C7D4ACC7C7/)

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