Laundry Attendant/Medical Attendant at Kivulini Maternity Centre

About Maternity Africa

Maternity Africa is a Christian-based not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing fistula treatment and quality maternity care for all marginalized women throughout Tanzania. We are committed to clinical excellence and embodying love, kindness, and compassion in our care for all patients.

Maternity Africa operates from its base at Kivulini Maternity Centre, located just outside the city of Arusha in Northern Tanzania.

About the Role

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

Role Responsibilities

• 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.

Qualifications, Experience, and Skills Required

• Must have an O-level (Secondary School Certificate).
• A certificate in Laundry Operations or Assistant Nursing is desirable.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience as a hospital laundry attendant.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy loads.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to follow instructions and work safely.

How to Apply

All interested candidates should send their qualification credential certificates, a cover letter, and a curriculum vitae to recruitment@maternityafrica.org by 11th February, 2026.

Disclaimer

Maternity Africa does not charge or ask for any recruitment fees at any stage of its recruitment process. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, tribe, gender, age, marital status, disability, or any other status.