Laundry Assistant- Flexible Hours Available
| Posting date: | 17 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Up to £25,397 per annum, plus TRONC |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 17 December 2025 |
| Location: | Ripon, HG4 4JH |
| Company: | Swinton Estate |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 444 |
Summary
Role overview
Laundry Assistant
Full or Part Time position available - up to 40 hours per week (to include weekends on a rota basis)
Starting salary of up to £25,397 per annum (pro-rata for part-time) plus tronc
We are seeking a detail-oriented and hardworking individual to join our team as a Laundry Assistant/ Operative. As a Laundry
Operative, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and functionality of our laundry facilities.
Who we are:
Swinton Estate is situated in the Yorkshire Dales and is one of the largest privately owned estates in England. Constantly
developing we boast Swinton Park, a luxury traditional castle hotel with 42 bedrooms, three holiday cottages and award winning
Samuel’s Restaurant; a luxurious country club and spa including the contemporary Terrace Restaurant; Swinton Bivouac a glamping
site with tree lodges, yurts and café, and last but by no means least the Swinton cookery school.
As part of our C.A.S.T.L.E commitments, environment and sustainability here at Swinton is a major strand. Alongside our pledge for
the Estate to be Net Zero by 2030, a commitment from each individual is crucial. Each individual is permitted to be involved with
resource reduction and staff engagement initiatives to cascade the importance to other staff members.
Duties and responsibilities
* Collect linen from Swinton Park Hotel, Swinton Country Club & Spa and Swinton Bivouac
* Operate industrial washing machines, dryers, and other laundry equipment
* Fold, stack, and package laundered items neatly and efficiently
* Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the laundry area
* Assist in inventory management and report any shortages or discrepancies
* Collaborate with team members to meet production targets and deadlines
* Deliver clean linens and garments to the appropriate departments
* Follow safety and sanitation guidelines, ensuring proper handling of hazardous materials
* Provide exceptional customer service and address inquiries or requests promptly
Candidates should
* Have experience in a cleaning environment
* Have a valid UK driving license
* Be guest focused
* Be highly motivated with a can-do attitude
* Able to communicate effectively with guests and team members
* Focused on providing excellent customer service
Package description
* Tronc
* 30 days annual leave (pro rata for PT employees) including bank holidays, increasing with service
* Summer party, Christmas Party, Long Service Awards
* Eligible team members will benefit from a NEST pension scheme
* Use of the Country Club & Spa*
* 50% discount on food & beverage (including cookery school) and spa treatments/ packages within the hotel and Country Club & Spa
for yourself and up to three guests*
* £75 room rate for yourself, friends & family*
* 15% discount for food & beverage or spa for family and friends*
* 15% off Swinton Estate voucher purchases*
* Refer a friend scheme up to £500.00 for a full-time member of staff
* Access to discounts, cinema tickets, days out and much more with Hospitality Rewards
* Complimentary meal when on duty
* Full Uniform
* Learning and Development opportunities to grow and progress through our business
*T’s & C’s apply
Laundry Assistant
Full or Part Time position available - up to 40 hours per week (to include weekends on a rota basis)
Starting salary of up to £25,397 per annum (pro-rata for part-time) plus tronc
We are seeking a detail-oriented and hardworking individual to join our team as a Laundry Assistant/ Operative. As a Laundry
Operative, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and functionality of our laundry facilities.
Who we are:
Swinton Estate is situated in the Yorkshire Dales and is one of the largest privately owned estates in England. Constantly
developing we boast Swinton Park, a luxury traditional castle hotel with 42 bedrooms, three holiday cottages and award winning
Samuel’s Restaurant; a luxurious country club and spa including the contemporary Terrace Restaurant; Swinton Bivouac a glamping
site with tree lodges, yurts and café, and last but by no means least the Swinton cookery school.
As part of our C.A.S.T.L.E commitments, environment and sustainability here at Swinton is a major strand. Alongside our pledge for
the Estate to be Net Zero by 2030, a commitment from each individual is crucial. Each individual is permitted to be involved with
resource reduction and staff engagement initiatives to cascade the importance to other staff members.
Duties and responsibilities
* Collect linen from Swinton Park Hotel, Swinton Country Club & Spa and Swinton Bivouac
* Operate industrial washing machines, dryers, and other laundry equipment
* Fold, stack, and package laundered items neatly and efficiently
* Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the laundry area
* Assist in inventory management and report any shortages or discrepancies
* Collaborate with team members to meet production targets and deadlines
* Deliver clean linens and garments to the appropriate departments
* Follow safety and sanitation guidelines, ensuring proper handling of hazardous materials
* Provide exceptional customer service and address inquiries or requests promptly
Candidates should
* Have experience in a cleaning environment
* Have a valid UK driving license
* Be guest focused
* Be highly motivated with a can-do attitude
* Able to communicate effectively with guests and team members
* Focused on providing excellent customer service
Package description
* Tronc
* 30 days annual leave (pro rata for PT employees) including bank holidays, increasing with service
* Summer party, Christmas Party, Long Service Awards
* Eligible team members will benefit from a NEST pension scheme
* Use of the Country Club & Spa*
* 50% discount on food & beverage (including cookery school) and spa treatments/ packages within the hotel and Country Club & Spa
for yourself and up to three guests*
* £75 room rate for yourself, friends & family*
* 15% discount for food & beverage or spa for family and friends*
* 15% off Swinton Estate voucher purchases*
* Refer a friend scheme up to £500.00 for a full-time member of staff
* Access to discounts, cinema tickets, days out and much more with Hospitality Rewards
* Complimentary meal when on duty
* Full Uniform
* Learning and Development opportunities to grow and progress through our business
*T’s & C’s apply