Permanent Dental Practice Cleaner
Location: Palmers Green, North London
Job Type: Permanent, Part-time
Pay: Competitive hourly rate
Hours: Part-time, Monday–Friday
Start Date: ASAP
Job Overview
We are looking for a reliable, thorough and experienced cleaner to join our team at a busy dental practice in Palmers Green, North London.
The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining a consistently high standard of cleanliness throughout the practice, including clinical surgeries, patient areas, staff areas and communal spaces.
As this is a healthcare environment, attention to detail and maintaining excellent hygiene standards are extremely important.
Previous experience cleaning within a dental practice, medical practice, healthcare setting or other clinical environment would be highly desirable.
Main Duties
- Thorough cleaning of dental surgeries and clinical areas.
- Cleaning and disinfecting work surfaces and appropriate high-touch areas.
- Hoovering and mopping floors throughout the practice.
- Cleaning reception, waiting areas and corridors.
- Cleaning staff rooms, kitchen areas and offices.
- Cleaning and disinfecting toilets and washroom facilities.
- Emptying general waste and recycling bins and replacing bin liners.
- Cleaning doors, handles, switches and other high-touch surfaces.
- Dusting and cleaning furniture, skirting boards and other surfaces.
- Maintaining cleanliness of sinks and non-clinical wash areas.
- Restocking cleaning products and consumables where required.
- Following the practice's infection prevention and control procedures.
- Following COSHH and health and safety requirements when using cleaning products.
- Ensuring cleaning equipment is stored safely and appropriately.
- Reporting any damage, maintenance problems, spillages or health and safety concerns to the Practice Manager.
- Completing cleaning checklists where required.
- Maintaining consistently high cleaning standards throughout the practice.
Essential Requirements
- Previous professional cleaning experience.
- Experience working in a commercial or professional environment.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Good understanding of hygiene and cleanliness standards.
- Reliable and punctual.
- Able to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Good communication skills.
- Professional and trustworthy.
- Able to follow cleaning schedules, instructions and infection control procedures.
- Comfortable working within a healthcare environment.
Desirable
- Previous experience cleaning a dental practice, GP surgery, hospital, clinic or other healthcare environment.
- Knowledge of COSHH.
- Previous infection control training or experience.
- Experience completing cleaning checklists or working to documented cleaning standards.
About the Practice
We are a friendly and professional dental practice providing both NHS and private dental care.
We take pride in maintaining a clean, modern and welcoming environment for our patients and team. We are therefore looking for someone who takes genuine pride in their work and understands the importance of maintaining excellent standards within a healthcare setting.
What We Offer
- Permanent part-time position.
- Consistent working hours.
- Free on-site parking.
- Friendly and supportive practice team.
- Stable long-term position.
- Training on our practice-specific cleaning and infection control procedures.
- Professional working environment.
Applying
If you are reliable, hardworking and take pride in maintaining exceptionally high cleaning standards, we would be pleased to hear from you.
Please apply through Indeed with your CV and a brief summary of your previous cleaning experience.
Pay: From £12.75 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
