Bank Facilities Assistant

NHS Scotland; Golspie; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

NHS Scotland is seeking Facilities Assistants to join their team at Lawson Memorial Hospital. The role involves maintaining high cleanliness standards in catering, laundry, and domestic services to meet NHS specifications. Ideal candidates will demonstrate attention to detail and will work as part of a team. This bank position offers flexible working opportunities and a starting pay of £12.78 per hour. For further inquiries, please contact the Facilities Support Manager.

Qualifications

• Candidates must demonstrate high standards of cleanliness and service.
• Candidates should be willing to work flexible hours as this is a bank position.
• Experience in catering or cleaning services is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Provide cleaning services to the Catering, Laundry, and Domestic services.
• Ensure compliance with infection control policies and NHS cleaning standards.
• Prepare meals and refreshments as part of catering duties.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Cleaning Standards

Job description

We are currently seeking to recruit Facilities Assistants to join our team in Lawson Memorial hospital. This post will be based in Lawson Memorial Hospital. The successful applicant’s role shall be to provide services to the Catering, Laundry and Domestic services.

The successful candidates will be responsible for ensuring high standards of service and cleanliness are maintained in line with local infection control policies, Covid 19 guidance and maintaining compliance with the NHS Scotland National Cleaning Services Specification, and Waste Regulations.

• To meet specified cleaning schedules, and promote and maintain high standards of cleanliness within the environment.
• Catering duties include regeneration of meals and preparation of salads, sandwiches and snacks.
• To meet specified Laundry Services to the standard of NHS Scotland National Cleaning Services Specifications
  
• This is a Bank post to be available to work when required to cover all sites. We offer a full comprehensive induction and training package.
  
• Rates of pay from £12.78 an hour with an attractive weekend working rate.
  

Informal enquiries to:

Tina Russell, Facilities Support Manager, Caithness & Sutherland Tel: [phone] or 07974619346 or email [e-mail]

Henry Christian, Facilities Supervisor Tel: [phone] email [e-mail]

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

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