Overview of role:
Flexsource are currently recruiting for Housekeeping Operatives/Domestic Assistants for our client based in Kilkenny.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Cleaning of Clinical & Non-Clinical department.
- Waste removals and management.
- Follow all SOPs and policies.
- To ensure all Waste, both Domestic and Clinical, is removed, processed, and stored using the standard agreed under the Waste Management Policy.
- To liaise with Waste Removal Operators when onsite to ensure accuracy of collections and removals.
- To ensure all equipment used is kept clean and in good condition and stored in the allocated areas.
- To ensure all work areas are kept clean.
- To operate machinery supplied for use in Waste Management and Cleaning and ensure all safety measures are met.
- Using the scrubber dryer and Buffer for maintained the floor.
- To remove waste from the area to be cleaned to the designated collection area and reline waste bin. ·
- To remove linen, and scrubs as appropriate from the area to be cleaned to the designated collection area.
- Wash walls/ledges/ doors/windows & ledges/sanitary ware, furniture, fixtures & fittings/phones and equipment as per specification.
- Using appropriate equipment damp dust high level surfaces.
- Dust control/vacuum and/or mop floors and stairs as per specification.
- Use machinery equipment: scrubber dry & buff to maintain the floors.
- Restock disposables and consumables as required.
- Carry out Deep cleans in all departments as per request.
- Ensure all cleaning equipment its cleaned and disinfected daily.
- Ensure all cleaning cloths & mop heads are washed and dried after every use.
- Ensure all checklists are signed off as required and returned to the manager/supervisor.
- Keep clinical bin stores in clean and well-maintained condition.
- Greet and engage with patients.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Previous Housekeeping experience in a Healthcare setting is desirable but not essential. Full training is provided.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- The provision of customer service is paramount and customer care is a key element of the role.
- High level attention to detail, efficiency, and accuracy in all duties.
Rate of Pay 16.39 Per Hour