Life Healthcare Laundry Assistant
Life Healthcare Laundry Assistant Vacancy 2026
Life Healthcare is inviting applications for a Laundry Assistant position at Life East London Laundry in the Eastern Cape, South Africa.
This opportunity is suitable for candidates with Grade 12 who are interested in laundry operations, linen management and hospital support services.
Job Overview
- Employer: Life Healthcare
- Job Title: Laundry Assistant
- Facility: Life East London Laundry
- Location: East London, Eastern Cape
- Department: Laundry
- Job Type: Not specified
- Salary: Not disclosed
- Reference Number: Not provided
- Closing Date: 3 November 2026
Job Description
The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and supplying clean linen to Life Healthcare hospitals in East London.
Key duties include:
- Counting and sorting dirty linen.
- Keeping accurate records.
- Processing linen in designated areas.
- Managing linen quality and stock.
- Operating industrial laundry equipment.
- Maintaining good housekeeping.
- Following health and safety regulations.
- Managing waste disposal.
- Liaising with management.
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Minimum Requirements
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Grade 12 qualification (Matric).
- Ability to understand, speak, read and write English.
- Willingness to work flexible hours when required.
- Ability to maintain accurate numerical records.
- Ability to work under stressful conditions.
- Neat appearance and good personal hygiene.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Competencies
The ideal candidate should demonstrate:
- Attention to detail.
- Problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Resilience and adaptability.
- Professional conduct and ethical behaviour.
- Ability to build relationships.
- Customer responsiveness.
- Organisational awareness.
- Ability to work towards high-quality standards.
Salary and Benefits
Life Healthcare has not disclosed the salary or benefits for this position. Applicants should confirm remuneration details with the employer during the recruitment process.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications using the recruitment email address provided in the vacancy advert.
APPLICATION EMAIL
Applicants should ensure that their application includes relevant qualifications and supporting documents.
Internal applicants are requested to discuss their applications with their line managers before applying.
Important Information
- Closing date: Tuesday, 3 November 2026.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Applicants who have not received feedback within two weeks after the closing date should consider their applications unsuccessful.
- Life Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer.
Scam Warning
Applicants should be cautious of individuals requesting payment in exchange for employment opportunities. Life Healthcare recruitment applications should be verified through official company channels.