Domestic Assistant/Cleaner

  • Churchtown
  • Windmill House Care Centre
Windmill Healthcare is looking for a caring, empathetic, and reliable Domestic Assistant/Cleaner for Windmill House Care Centre, Churchtown, Mallow, Co. Cork. This role will report directly to the Director of Nursing. Duties & Responsibilities will include but not limited to: -Maintain all areas in the care centre to a high standard of cleanliness, tidiness, and hygiene. -Carry out assigned housekeeping duties including cleaning, dusting, vacuuming, polishing and moping of equipment, furnishing, crockery, cutlery, kitchen appliances, toilets, bathrooms, bedrooms, living areas, windows, and refuse disposal areas. -Domestic and hazardous waste disposal; ensure bins are collected, cleaned and kept in a hygienic manner at all times. -Cleaning of spillages as they occur and proper use of safety signs. -Adhere to infection control policies and procedures and keep up-to-date on best practices. -Report and record any observed defects on the premises and grounds, equipment or other problems that may affect the general standard of service. -Comply and adhere to Windmill Healthcare Code of Conduct, Key Competencies & Policies, and Procedures. -Attend and participate in training and assessments as required to refresh or gain new knowledge/skills. -Assist and support the management team during internal and external audits/inspections. -Promote, encourage, and practice the ethos of person-centered care. -Establish and maintain relationships with residents that are based on respect and equality. -Maintain resident's dining rooms, living areas and bedrooms in a neat, presentable, and hygienic state. -Support and assist other staff members in promoting a cheerful, pleasant, and homelike environment and demonstrate a friendly attitude towards residents. Skills and Experience: -Previous cleaning experience essential -Possess a high regard for and practice good health and safety procedures at all times. -Passionate about delivering outstanding care to older people and be a committed, patient, and caring person with a sense of humor and a positive outlook on life. What do we offer? -Guaranteed hours contracts -Free Garda Vetting -Comprehensive induction training and continued in-house training/professional development -Opportunities for career progression -Free on-site parking -Discounted Food Be part of our story...Apply Today!