Hiring in Ireland- Healthcare Dept Needed Housekeeper
Job Details
Mowlam Healthcare are currently recruiting for a Housekeeper to join Kilrush Nursing Home.
Job Location | Kilrush Nursing Home, Kilrush, Clare, IRELAND |
Job Type | Full Time |
Publisher | https://www.candidatemanager.net/ |
Publish Date | 09-06-2022 |
Job Description
Purpose of the Role
The Housekeeper will contribute to the efficiency and effectiveness of the location with regards to ensuring that a high standard of cleanliness is adhered to at all times.
What does this role entail?
- Responsible for all aspects of cleaning within the facility,
- Such as vacuuming, damp, mopping, dusting, retaining excellent cleaning standards throughout.
- Ensuring that all cleaning products/chemicals and equipment are used and stored appropriately.
- Assessing and confirming that all equipment/furnishings are in good repair and clean: reporting faults to manager
- Demonstrating a good manner when dealing with residents, family and visitors
- Maintaining confidentiality at all times
- Being aware of all health and safety regulations, reporting hazards/potential hazards immediately.
What are the skills/experience needed?
- Experience working in a similar role would be beneficial, but not essential
- Experience working in a healthcare environment (with a good knowledge of HIQA standards) preferable
- Awareness of following is an advantage :
- COSHH Regulation, Riddor Regulation, Health and Safety Legislation & Manual Handling
- Excellent communication skills
- Can work independently or part of a team
- Must be reliable & keep to schedule.
- Fluent level of English both written and oral
All posts are subject to satisfactory references, medical and Garda vetting.
This job description is intended to give the post holder an appreciation of the role and the range of duties, it does not attempt to detail every activity. Given the nature of the work, it must be stressed that maximum flexibility is required to work in the location. Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed with the post holder periodically by the Manager.
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