Donnington House Care Home is a registered charity that has been providing care for older people in Chichester, West Sussex since 1952. The Home is registered to give care, both Residential and Nursing, to 27 residents.
Currently, we're looking for an enthusiastic and committed Housekeeping Assistant to join our team.
Overview
The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in various settings, ensuring a welcoming environment for clients and staff alike. This role requires attention to detail, a commitment to high standards, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Duties
* Ensure residents rooms and bathroom facilities are clean and sanitised according to Health and safety and Infection Control regulations.
* Perform cleaning tasks in designated areas, including offices, restrooms, kitchens, and communal spaces.
* Ensure all surfaces are dusted, wiped down, and sanitised according to health and safety regulations.
* Manage waste disposal and recycling efforts effectively.
* Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the appropriate personnel.
* Maintain cleaning supplies inventory and request replenishments as needed.
* Provide excellent customer service by responding to client requests with professionalism and courtesy.
Skills
* Proficient in English, with strong communication skills to interact effectively with clients and team members.
* Previous experience in a cleaning role is advantageous but not essential; a willingness to learn is key.
* Strong customer service skills, demonstrating a friendly and approachable demeanor.
Pay and Hours
* £12.21 per hour
* * Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
* 30 minute paid break
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.21 per hour
Expected hours: 32.5 per week
Work Location: In person