Laundry Officer
Nile University of NigeriaFounded in 2009, Nile University is a private multidisciplinary university based in Abuja, and a proud member of Honoris United Universities since 2020. Nile University currently has over 40 undergraduate programmes and more than 50 postgraduate programmes spread across eight best- in-class faculties, in the College of Health Sciences, Law, Science, Computing Studies, Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Management Sciences, and Arts & Social Sciences.
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We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Laundry Officer
Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
- We are currently looking to engage a highly competent and result-oriented Laundry Officer, with strong personal & professional integrity to join our dynamic team.
Responsibilities - The Laundry Officer is responsible for providing support in the daily operations of the university’s laundry services.
- This includes washing, drying, ironing, folding, and organizing laundry for students and staff.
- The Laundry Assistant will ensure that all laundry is processed efficiently, adhering to the highest standards of hygiene and cleanliness while following safety protocols and guidelines.
He/she is expected to: - Operate laundry machines for washing, drying, and ironing clothes, linens, and other items, ensuring the correct use of equipment and detergents.
- Sort, fold, and organize clean laundry items for delivery to students and staff, ensuring accurate labeling and proper organization.
- Identify and treat stains on laundry items using appropriate stain removal techniques and chemicals.
- Follow specific care instructions for delicate fabrics and special laundry requests, ensuring that items are handled with care.
- Keep the laundry facility clean and always organized, including sweeping, mopping, and disposing of waste materials.
- Adhere to all health, safety, and hygiene regulations, including the proper handling and disposal of chemicals, and ensure safe working conditions in the laundry area.
- Assist students and staff with laundry-related inquiries, ensuring that any concerns or requests are addressed in a timely and courteous manner.
- Report any malfunctioning or damaged laundry equipment to the Supervisor, assisting with routine cleaning and light maintenance tasks as required.
- Monitor and report low stock levels of laundry supplies such as detergents, fabric softeners, and other cleaning agents to the Supervisor for replenishment.
Qualifications & Experience - National Diploma or SSCE.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in laundry operations.
- Previous experience in a laundry facility or hospitality environment is an advantage.
- Basic knowledge of laundry processes and equipment operation is preferred.
- Ability to work in a physically demanding environment with heavy lifting and standing for long periods.
Key Performance Indicators - Average turnaround time for laundry items, targeting a maximum of 24 hours.
- Adherence to safety and hygiene protocols, with a compliance rate of 100%.
- Percentage of items processed without damage or loss, aiming for 99% accuracy.
- Customer satisfaction rate, targeting 90% or higher.
- Timely reporting of equipment malfunctions, with a response time of less than 24 hours.
- Inventory monitoring accuracy, with no stockouts of essential supplies.
- Number of laundry-related complaints resolved within 24 hours, targeting a 100% resolution rate.
Application Closing Date
25th August, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Note:
- Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Disclaimer: Nile University is an equal opportunity employer and will never demand payment from candidates for employment. - We caution all applicants to be vigilant against fraudulent solicitations. Legitimate job openings are exclusively advertised through official channels and reputable job boards.
- If you encounter any suspicious activity, please report it to: humanr@nileuniversity.edu.ng immediately.
To apply for this job please visit nileuniversity.edu.ng.