Laundry Attendant/Medical Attendant at Maternity Africa

Position: Laundry Attendant/Medical Attendant.

Reporting Line: Human Resources.

Work Station: Kivulini Maternity Centre, Arusha.

Sector/Industry: Health

Who are we?

Maternity Africa is a Christian-based not-for-profit organization that endeavours to provide fistula treatment and quality maternity care for all marginalized women throughout Tanzania.  We do this through clinical excellence and in the example of displaying love, kindness and compassion regardless of race, religion or ethnicity. Maternity Africa operates from its base at Kivulini Maternity Centre outside the city of Arusha in Northern Tanzania.

About the role.

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Hospital Laundry Attendant to join our patients care team. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene. In this role, you will be responsible for the collection, sorting, washing, drying, pressing/ironing, folding, and distribution of hospital linens and staff uniforms. You will also maintain the cleanliness and organization of the laundry room.

• Collect and sort soiled linens from patient rooms and other areas of the hospital.
• Operate industrial washing machines and dryers.
• Wash, maintain and perform minor repairs on employees’ uniforms.
• Fold and stack clean linens.
• Distribute clean linens to patient rooms and other areas of the hospital.
• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the laundry room and drying areas.
• Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

All interested candidates should send their qualifications credential certificates, a cover letter, and a curriculum vitae to recruitment@maternityafrica.org