Westerley is dedicated to providing a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for our residents. We are looking for a reliable Domestic Assistant to join our team and contribute to maintaining the high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in our facility. The role is for a part time Domestic Assistant for 12 hours a week (3 hours a day for 4 days a week), the days worked are flexible but must include weekends and can be discussed at interview.
Key Responsibilities
Cleaning Duties:
- Clean and sanitize residents' rooms, bathrooms, and common areas.
- Dust, mop, vacuum, and sweep floors.
- Dispose of waste and ensure proper recycling practices
Laundry:
- Collect, wash, dry, and fold residents' laundry.
- Ensure clean bedding and towels are provided regularly.
Stock Management:
- Monitor and report supply levels (cleaning products, toiletries, etc.) .
- Refill soap dispensers, paper towels, and toilet paper in common areas.
Health & Safety:
- Adhere to health and safety guidelines and infection control protocols.
- Report any maintenance issues or potential hazards to the appropriate department.
Resident Interaction:
- Communicate respectfully and courteously with residents.
- Assist residents with minor requests related to cleanliness and comfort.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not essential.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication skills and a friendly, approachable demeanour.
- Physical ability to perform cleaning tasks, including lifting and bending.
Working Conditions
- Flexible working hours, with the requirement to work on weekends.
- Friendly and supportive working environment.
Application Process
Westerley is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We look forward to welcoming a dedicated Domestic Assistant to our team who will help us maintain the high standards of care and cleanliness that our residents deserve.
The role is permanent and includes weekends but not bank holidays. 23 days annual leave entitlement for this part time role includes a bank holiday entitlement.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £11.44 per hour
Expected hours: 12 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Flexitime
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 7QU: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- cleaning: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: West - P/T Domestic
