Applicants should possess strong organisational skills for ordering, receipting, and auditing goods via an external supplier IT portal, with full training provided. Overall, the role demands accuracy, flexibility, and a commitment to supporting hospital operations.
To provide a weekday Linen Service (Mon to Fri) to deliver linen to wards and departments at Royal Albert Edward Infirmary, Wigan Lane, Wigan
To issue staff uniforms and obtain signatures for delivered uniform stock.
*Applicants who have already received feedback that they are unsuitable for the position need not apply - unless they have taken steps to strengthen their application to demonstrate and evidence how you meet the essential criteria since that decision. *
The postholder will be expected to work with a flexible approach and be expected to aid as required in the busy linen room with the distribution of linen to wards and departments at the main acute site (Wigan Infirmary). Royal Albert Edward Infirmary site.
Experience of a similar working environment will be an advantage. The ability to receipt and audit goods efficiently and accurately is required. Occasional operation of the onsite laundry facilities for the washing and drying of baby items is also required. Also, allocation and recording of signatures from staff for collected uniform maybe required.
The postholder will also be expected to take part in the New Bank Holiday rota system to ensure a continuous service for our patients.
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The postholder will be expected to work with a flexible approach and be provide a delivery service of hospital linen to wards and departments at the Wigan Infirmary (Royal Albert Edward Infirmary) site.
Experience of a similar working environment will be an advantage. The ability to Order, receipt and audit goods efficiently and accurately is required. The stock will need to be ordered via an external supplier IT Portal. (Full training will be given).
Occasional operation of onsite laundry facilities for the washing and drying of Trust owned items may also be required.
Also, uniform distribution and recording of signatures from staff for collected uniform is essential to the role.
The postholder will need to be flexible with the occasional need to work across other Linen Services Dept.
The postholder may also be expected to take part in the New Bank Holiday rota system to ensure a continuous service for our patients.
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