Specialist industrial Laundry, Linen and Workwear Management solutions for the Healthcare, Hospitality and Manufacturing industries in the Western Cape.
Established in 1995, Washtub Industrial Laundry Service specialises in providing comprehensive, agile and pristine Laundry, Linen and Workwear Management Solutions to the Healthcare, Hospitality and Manufacturing industries in the Western Cape.
THE WASHTUB DISTINCTION
Washtub Industrial Laundry Service strives
to provide the highest level of clean in the industry.
“Hygienically clean” is the lowest level of clean recognised as acceptable for healthcare facilities.
After our wash process, a minimum of 5-log
reduction in microbes is achieved, making
our linen the cleanest in the industry.
ECO-SMART OPERATION
We passionately believe that being environmentally responsible is a necessity to ensure the growth and sustainability of our company.
Washtub is the first industrial laundry in Africa to have embarked on a carbon footprint analysis and our statistics are being used as the benchmark against which the rest of Africa is being measured. It is very important to us that we continue to be as Eco-Smart as possible, and with this goal in mind, we have invested in technologies that enable us to continuously reduce our carbon footprint.
Washtub Industrial Laundry Service is the first and the only laundry operation in South Africa to receive the prestigious Premier’s Entrepreneurial Recognition Award for green business operation.
PEOPLE EMPOWERMENT
We believe that education and knowledge is truly powerful.
Our team attend relevant and current industry courses on textiles, chemistry, chemicals and technology and receive ongoing and intensive in-house training with a focus on capacity building and personal growth.
All staff are OHS trained and diligently Implement infection control policies and
procedures.
Our team is highly trained, skilled and motivated and it is this passion to develop
and bring out the best in others that contributes to the success of our business.
COMMUNITY UPLIFTMENT
Washtub is deeply committed to community upliftment and provides laundry services to the local Hospice and supports local schools.
We initiated a sanitary towel drive for underprivileged girls and founded Comfort for Education so that menstruating girls do not miss school.
Washtub also offers opportunity for individuals from a nearby financially challenged Community to train at our premises and receive a certificate in training and assistance in finding gainful employment.
We also support the Lentegeur Hospital Rose Parent project.
Staff are employed from the surrounding community.
BBBEE RATING
Washtub is a black female, privately-owned business and is rated BBBEE Level 1 with full SANS10146 and HACCP compliance and ISO 9001 certification is in progress.
Fresh, clean and pristine!
Guided by a tenacious focus on our value system, Washtub
cultivates service and operational excellence in every sphere of our company and endeavours to exceed our commitment of caring for and enhancing the quality of life of our diverse clients.
We offer Bulk Linen Laundry, Linen Management, hotel guest laundry and Workwear management solutions.
Our value-added services include:
- Computerised linen management service
- Linen labelling services
- Pre-condeming services for our Healthcare clients
- Washing, drying, ironing
- Collection and delivery - on time, every time!
- Quick turn-around (24hr turn-around time for bulk linen and hospitality clients)
- Off-site support staff
It is our pleasure to offer the following complimentary services:
- Linen and garment consultancy
- Test washing with expert opinion
- Minor mending & repair
- Light spotting & stain removal
- On-site staff training
We also offer On-Premises Laundry upon request.
BULK LINEN LAUNDRY
Our specialised laundry service is a long-term solution to your bulk laundry needs.
Washtub offers agile solutions tailored specifically to your business’s unique challenges - solutions that require minimal
effort from you and maximum output on our commitment to consistently deliver longer-lasting quality, clean and pristine linens wash after wash. Let us do the work for you and take the hassle out of your day.
LINEN MANAGEMENT
Washtub Linen Management Solutions ensures that your business has an effortless and continuous flow of clean, pristine and premium quality linens in circulation.
We develop and seamlessly implement customised Linen Management Solutions that not only give you back the resources and time allocated to managing this function in-house, but aim to exceed client expectations and enhance your ability to achieve your business’s service delivery commitments.
GUEST LAUNDRY
Washtub Industrial Laundry Service offers a same-day premium laundry and dry cleaning service, tailored to the special needs of your guests.
From the finest silks to the heaviest cottons, our expertise together with our leading technology, advanced laundry operation and expert stain removal process deliver a result that will delight your guests.
We make it our job to make your job easier and enhance.
WORKWEAR MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS
Washtub Workwear Management Solutions is a simple, agile and reliable solution for all your specific garment needs.
From HACCP garments and overalls to premium quality custom-tailored Workwear, Safetywear and accessories to hospital scrubs, we design, manufacture and supply
the highest quality garments for all job functions, including Corporatewear for your customer-facing staff.
Our total Workwear Management Solution ensures your garments remain pristine and last longer.
