Housekeeping - Longfield Care Home

4 weeks ago


Derry, United Kingdom Healthcare Ireland Group Full time

**Job title **Domestic (Housekeeper)

**Location: Longfield**

**Main Purpose**

Required to deliver an efficient and high-quality accommodation and housekeeping service within the home to assist the well-being, comfort and development of our residents.

**Key Accountabilities**

**Quality**

1. Delivers and maintains a clean and tidy environment throughout the home, in line with operational standards and ensures that work processes comply with statutory regulations.

2. Ensures that Healthcare Irelands minimum standards are delivered in all home areas in a timely and efficient manner, as part of a team.

3. Identifies and reports damage, faults and other related issues to the maintenance department or home manager to ensure that environmental conditions continue to meet quality standards and statutory regulations.

4. Plans and delivers a comprehensive cleaning schedule and undertakes routine Housekeeping Audits as required.

5. Uses and stores cleaning products in accordance with COSHH regulations, ensuring that all cleaning and laundry equipment and products are used and stored safely.

6. Takes responsibility for a safe working environment for self, colleagues, visitors and the people who use the service.

**Innovation**

7. The role holder should present the service in a positive light and should be proactive in making suggestions for how to improve the service.

**Value**

8. Carries out stock takes and orders cleaning/laundry materials from approved suppliers, within agreed budget.

**Knowledge & Skills** The role holder will have a good standard of English along with basic numeracy and literacy skills.

**Experience** Previous experience not essential as full training will be provided (experience gained within a nursing home or large building would be advantageous).

**Autonomy & Impact** The role holder undertakes routine and regular tasks, but can alter the sequence of tasks on a daily basis.

**Intelligent Problem Solving **The role is routine driven, and as such problem solving will be derived from a range of pre-defined solutions.

**Responsibility** Staff Occasionally required to assist less experienced colleagues.

**Budgets & equipment **No budgetary or financial responsibility. Responsible for the proper use of various pieces of housekeeping equipment.

**Informatics **Responsible for ensuring the confidentiality and identity of residents residing at the home.

**Communication & Interaction** The role holder may respond to routine enquiries providing some basic information. More complex issues will be referred to the line manager.

**Working environment** The role holder will be required to have physical stamina, but will generally work in a pleasant and stable working environment.

**Special Features **The role holder will be expected to undergo training for COSHH, as well as partake in Healthcare Irelands mandatory training.



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