Housekeeper - part-time
£25, 272.00 pro rota
15 hours per week, working 06:00-09:00 or 17:00-20:00, excluding weekends and bank holidays
Location: Coral House, Longbow Close, Harlescott Lane, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 3GZ
JOB PURPOSE:
The Housekeeping staff provide a clean and safe environment to our patients, visitors and staff ensuring that a high standard of cleanliness in line with National Cleaning Standards, infection control and health and safety are met and maintained.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Maintain the required standard of cleaning services following the correct procedure and frequencies
- Undertake a variety of cleaning duties in line with the ward/area/location cleaning schedules
- Operate mechanical cleaning equipment
- Replenish disposables and consumables
- Safely and correctly store cleaning chemicals and equipment
- Carry out specialist cleaning and one-off cleaning duties in line with service requirements
- Assist with laundry duties as and when required
PERSON SPECIFICATION
QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING
Willing to complete all in-house training necessary to own role
Basic food hygiene certificate
Willing to undertake training work towards a qualification to fulfil the role, eg diploma level 2 (NVQ) relevant to the post, BICS (British Institute of Cleaning Science)
EXPERIENCE
Demonstrable experience to carry out duties to the required standard
Experience of working in the NHS
Computer literate
Experience in food preparation and handling
Manual handling experience
Valid driving licence
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES
Ability to solve a problem (in line with the role level)
Ability to allocate work
Basic knowledge of chemicals and cleaning products
Broad knowledge of specialist cleaning techniques and equipment
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. If it is identified that you require sponsorship to undertake this role your application may be withdrawn.
Please be aware that the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in completing application forms will be monitored to ensure fairness and transparency. If you have used AI you must state this in your application.
Please note, we may be required to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.
To learn more about this varied and interesting role please email [email protected] for the full job description and person specification.
Pay: £25,272.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Shrewsbury SY1 3GZ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- NHS: 1 year (preferred)
- Food preparation: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Food Hygiene Certificate (preferred)
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
