Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Housekeeper (Domestic Cleaner) to Join our Team at Ilkeston Resource Centre, Ilkeston



You wlll be required to carry out a full cleaning service and although cleaning experience is desireable, this is not essential as full training will be given.



This vacancy is for 20 hours per week, working Monday to Friday, 07.00-11.00.



Housekeepers provide a high class cleaning service to all buildings within the Trust, creating a clean environment for all patients, visitors, and staff.



Want to make a real difference and have a truly rewarding career? Join 'Team Derbyshire Healthcare' and become part of a talented, compassionate and enthusiastic workforce committed to a vision of 'making a positive difference in people's lives'.



We've been rated 'good' overall by the CQC, with some outstanding services. The CQC commented at our most recent inspection on how our colleagues "treated patients with compassion and kindness" and "felt positive and proud about working for the trust."



Equality, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of Derbyshire Healthcare and our Chief Executive, Ifti Majid, is a national advocate on these issues. We are actively seeking to increase diversity in our workforce through our recruitment activities. Selection will be on the basis of merit and we are committed to the principles of positive action, to address any imbalances of opportunity.



We are committed to ensuring that all Trust colleagues can work safely during the current Coronavirus crisis. As part of this, the Trust is reviewing job roles in relation to COVID-19 national guidance, in terms of home working, flexibility and safe practice, to ensure positive working environments for staff and the best quality services for patients. Please note that this post may be subject to adjustments in line with COVID-19 national guidance.

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Key result areas (Main duties/responsibilities)



Cleaning Duties



1. Damp mopping and buffing of all floor surfaces, including using machinery. Periodic maintenance as included in the cleaning schedules.



2. Vacuum cleaning of all carpet areas, including use of machinery.



3. Damp dusting all radiators, pipes and ledges.



4. Cleaning of all furniture and fittings by the appropriate method.



5. High dusting.



6. Cleaning of partition glass and inside of windows where necessary.



7. Cleaning of all sanitary fitments.



8. Cleaning wall tiles.



9. Replenishing disposable items, e.g. paper towels, soap, rubbish sacks etc.



10. Emptying of refuse bins and removing to place of disposal. Cleaning of all refuse holders.



11. Cleaning of lockers, beds and mattress when vacated by the patient



Ad Hoc Duties



12. Order and maintain cleaning supplies to required stock level.



13. Report defaults, breakage's, pest's etc to relevant person.



14. To complete all relevant paperwork as requested by management



15. To open and secure buildings following procedures where required