Job Description

About The Role

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To maintain the high standard of hygiene and cleanliness found throughout our

Surgical Centre

based at

St. Mary's Portsmouth

, we have an additional need for a committed

Housekeeper

to join our facilities team to help ensure the continued clean and fresh atmosphere our patients have come to expect.



Working in line with clearly defined standards which comply with national policies, and company procedures, the Housekeeper will be responsible for providing a high standard of cleaning to clinical and non-clinical areas within the hospital, maintaining day and time record of areas cleaned.

This is a Bank position, (0 hour contract)

offering casual working hours

What you'll be doing

As the Housekeeper, you'll look to ensure that all areas of the hospital are cleaned in line with the requirements specified for that particular individual room. It will be a case of mopping floors, dusting and damp wiping all surfaces including walls, doors, windows, handles and switches, as well as internal glassed areas. You will need to uphold the cleanliness of toilet areas including; toilet pans, seats and wash basins.



Through training which will be provided, your housekeeping duties will see you operate varied machinery such as polish and buffer machines, vacuums and laundry machines



Not only will you look to make sure the wards and the hospital is clean, you will monitor and look for faulty equipment and other potential hazards, ensuring they are made safe or removed and the issue is quickly bright to the attention or the Housekeeping Manger.

What we'll look for in you

The appointed

Housekeeper

will have come from a very similar background providing that high standard of cleaning. They might well have worked within a clinical or hospital environment in the past!




In addition;


Will be an effective communicator at all levels, face to face or via phone conversation. Computer literate Will have basic knowledge of Health and Safety and COSHH regulations Health and safety conscious, possess a keen eye for detail and take pride in your work

Working at the Surgical Centre you will find a strong family team feel throughout, you will be a friendly, approachable, flexible and motivated individual and will possess a genuine focus of care and appreciation of others.



To apply for the role, click on the link below. If you have any questions contact

Kerry.Millls@practiceplusgroup.com

All shortlisted candidate will be contacted but please note, Practice Plus Group retain the right to remove the advert prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is appointed.