At Soho House, the Laundry Assistant plays a vital role in the housekeeping team, ensuring all linen, towels, uniforms, and guest items are cleaned, pressed, and presented to the highest standards. Working within the laundry department, you will be responsible for operating laundry equipment, sorting and processing items, and ensuring smooth daily operations. The Laundry Assistant will support the wider housekeeping and operations team by maintaining efficiency, cleanliness, and organization within the laundry area.
Responsibilities
- Collect, sort, wash, dry, press, and fold linen, towels, uniforms, and guest laundry.
- Operate laundry machinery (washers, dryers, irons, presses) safely and efficiently.
- Inspect items for stains or damage and treat or report them appropriately.
- Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the laundry room.
- Follow correct procedures for handling guest laundry and dry‑cleaning requests.
- Ensure stock of clean linen and uniforms is well maintained and distributed as required.
- Monitor the condition of linen, towels, and uniforms, reporting any items needing replacement.
- Adhere to health, safety and hygiene standards, including safe use of cleaning chemicals.
- Assist with inventory counts and stock control of laundry supplies.
Qualifications
- Up to 2 years’ experience in a busy high‑profile venue, preferably laundry, housekeeping or similar environment.
- Knowledge of laundry operations and fabric care preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Professional, reliable, and guest‑focused approach.
- Ability to handle feedback to achieve member satisfaction.
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast‑paced environment.
- Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
Benefits
- Weekly pay.
- Team meal whilst on shift prepared by our chefs.
- Soho Friends Membership.
- 50% team discount on food and drink, 7 days a week.
- Staff room rates.
- Health cash plan (option to add up to 2 additional dependents).
- Dental plan (option to add up to 2 additional dependents).
- Birthday day off after 1 year of continuous service.
- Up to 50% staff discount on Cowshed Soho Home.
- Take 2 paid days a year to support a charity of your choice through Soho Impact.
- Free counselling sessions.
- Cookhouse House Tonic programmes – unique food and drink training, events and opportunities to inspire and educate.
- Continuous training to develop yourself personally and professionally.
- Team events: fitness sessions, cinema screenings and art classes, each month a series of fun events you can sign up to.
- Competitive compensation packages featuring global benefits and perks.
- Training to develop technical and managerial skills for career advancement.
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Soho House in Manchester is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture where creativity and service excellence thrive. With benefits like weekly pay, health plans, and ongoing training opportunities, employees are encouraged to grow their skills and advance their careers while enjoying the unique atmosphere of one of the city's most stylish venues.
