Job Category: Maintenance & Handyperson Services

The School Brisbane Grammar School is a non-denominational boys’ school of about 2000 students (Years 5 to12) overlooking the Brisbane CBD. The School maintains a 150-year robust tradition of academic excellence, extensive cocurricular activities and student wellbeing programs. We are fortunate to have a team of dedicated and professional staff who provide an exceptional learning environment responsive to the needs of our students.

Our Community At Brisbane Grammar School, we take pride in our dedicated and professional staff, who are part of the School's achievements. The School values professionalism and fosters a dynamic culture of innovation and collaboration. The School supports creativity within a supportive environment where teamwork is encouraged both within and across disciplines.

Job Description About the Role We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Laundry Assistant to support the daily operations of our Boarding House Laundry. This role is essential in ensuring that boarders’ clothing, uniforms, and linen are processed efficiently, hygienically, and returned in excellent condition. Working within a school environment, this role requires attention to detail, discretion, and a strong commitment to maintaining high standards of care for students’ personal items, as well as supporting school functions where required.

Key Responsibilities

Sort, wash, dry, fold,



and distribute boarders’ clothing and linen

Accurately identify and manage individual student items and labelling

Operate laundry equipment safely and efficiently (washers, dryers, ironing equipment)

Iron uniforms and garments to a high presentation standard

Sewing - clothing repairs, attaching labels

Wash and iron tablecloths, linens, and other items following school and boarding events

Ensure uniforms are cleaned and prepared to a high standard for daily school use

Inspect items for damage, stains, or wear and report as required

Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the laundry facility

Follow strict hygiene, infection control, and WHS procedures

Manage laundry volumes to meet daily boarding house demands

Assist with stock control of laundry supplies (detergents, etc.)

Work closely with boarding staff to ensure timely service delivery

Other Duties

Traffic control during school drop-off and pick‑up time

Desired Skills and Experience Skills & Experience

Previous experience in a laundry, boarding school, hospitality, or similar environment

Experience or confidence with ironing and fabric care is highly desirable

Strong attention to detail, particularly in handling individual student items

Ability to work in a fast‑paced, physically active role

Good organisational and time management skills

Understanding of safe work practices and manual handling

📌 Laundry Assistant (Brisbane)
🏢 Brisbane Grammar
📍 Brisbane