Job description
Objectives of the job
- To conduct domestic, laundry and housekeeping duties to all residents on a daily basis ensuring the care home is cleaned and maintained to the highest standard
- Ensure all Health and Safety and Environmental health standards are achieved and maintained
Key responsibilities and accountabilities
Organisation-wide: -
- Participate in staff meetings and in staff training where applicable
- Report and record in the appropriate manner any information considered to be important to the Home Manager
- Adhere to Rosmead Healthcare’s policies and procedures
- Any other duties that the post holder may reasonably be expected to perform
Functional: -
- Ensure that a good standard of hygiene and cleanliness is maintained throughout the Care Home, to meet the required standards of practice prescribed by Environmental Health Standards
- To conform to the Care Home’s Food Hygiene procedures
- Ensure all equipment used is well maintained, in good working order and to log any defects and report the Homes Manager
- Work with Home Manager to ensure day-to-day requirements are being met including coordination of reactive planned and periodic tasks
- Assist the Home Manager with the purchase supplies in accordance with the cleaning and laundry need, whilst monitoring and controlling the service from suppliers
- Work closely with the Home Manager to ensure cleaning and laundry services are provided to the appropriate standards to residents
- Maintain and check First Aid equipment within the premises
- Maintain in accurate stock control
- Ensure COSHH data sheets are up to date and clearly displayed in storage areas
Communication: -
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Business Management: -
- Committed to providing a high quality service
- Responsive to resident’s individual hygiene and cultural needs
- Willing to attend such training sessions that are deemed necessary by Line Management
- Team worker
- Aptitude towards continuous training and development
Knowledge/Qualifications
- Understanding of and clear commitment to COSHH, Health and Safety practices
- Understanding and commitment to Equal Opportunities.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £9.50-£10.40 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Nottingham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Domestics