Laundry Attendant

Guru Nanak Ramgarhia Sikh Hospital (Guru Nanak R.S Hospital)

Nairobi, Kenya

Full Time
Janitorial Services
Published February 20, 2026
Apply by February 25, 2026

Job Description

Responsible for managing hospital laundry operations, including sorting, washing, ironing, record‑keeping, equipment maintenance, and ensuring clean, stain‑free linen availability while supporting other departments throughout the facility.

Key Responsibilities

  • Handle all incoming items to the laundry, including foul linen; record pieces and check status (stains, tears, colour, material, etc.).
  • Ensure clean linen is always available and prevent shortages.
  • Verify that linen issued to departments and patients is stain‑free; remove stains before cleaning.
  • Be responsible for all items/equipment in the laundry and explain any shortages or spoilage.
  • Sort various clothes/linen for different treatments and washing.
  • Wash, dry, and iron all linen and patients' clothing according to label instructions.
  • Report any shortages and recommend when replacement stocks are required.
  • Keep records of any damage to items while in the laundry.
  • Report on the condition of patients' clothing to enable necessary replacements.
  • Maintain a clean and hygienic laundry room.
  • Ensure all machines and equipment are in good working order; report defects and problems.
  • Perform any other duties assigned by the Housekeeper.

Requirements

  • Certificate/Diploma in Dry and Laundry Techniques
  • Minimum 2 years experience as a laundry attendant, preferably in a hospital setting

Preferred Qualifications

  • Ability to move intermittently during working hours
  • Sufficient strength to lift linen and operate machinery
  • Ability to handle pressure and stand for long hours
  • Flexibility to work beyond normal duty hours, including weekends and holidays
  • Maintain liaison with other departments
  • Ready to serve with a smile

How to Apply

Send your CV to careers@gnrsh.co.ke by 25 February 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Job Summary
Company: Guru Nanak Ramgarhia Sikh Hospital (Guru Nanak R.S Hospital)
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Type: Full Time
Industry: Janitorial Services
Posted: 02/20/2026
Deadline: 02/25/2026
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