Hours of work: 24 hours per week
RESPONSIBLE TO: THE MANAGEMENT OR IN THEIR ABSENCE THE SENIOR CARE ASSISTANT ON DUTY
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:
· To ensure the clean and hygienic maintenance of the home.
· To keep a high standard of appearance to contribute to the quality of care and lifestyle afforded to each client. This is particularly applicable to each resident’s privacy and dignity and in respect of each client’s personal possessions.
· To be aware of the resident’s laundry needs.
· To ensure that every resident enjoys clean and well-maintained areas and that this is presented to the required standard.
PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES:
· To clean all allocated areas including furniture, fittings, fabric carpets and equipment.
· To be aware of the health and safety statement and of the COSHH statement
· To clean sanitary and other equipment, with particular attention to the guidelines for the control of germs and infestation.
· To report any malfunction of equipment or fittings that require maintenance or cannot be kept to standard through normal cleaning procedures.
· To deal with the waste bags and their prescribed disposal.
· To perform other such reasonable duties as may be required.
· To help manage the laundry procedures to prevent unnecessary build up.
· To be responsible for the maintenance of the laundry equipment and the daily de-fluffing of the dryers, reporting any defects to the Manager.
· To ensure the correct procedures are followed with regard to soiled and infectious linen.
· To allocate clothes to their appropriate baskets.
· To keep the laundry room and store area in a clean and hygienic condition.
Job Types: Permanent, Part-time
Pay: £13.50-£14.50 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bexhill TN39 3DN: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Water Treatment: 1 year (preferred)
- Water Treatment & L8: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Work Location: In person