Cleaner Domestic

TN United Kingdom; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team as a Cleaner at a welcoming care home in Chelmsford. You'll ensure a safe and clean environment for residents, engaging them in meaningful activities. This role offers flexible hours, a supportive atmosphere, and opportunities for personal growth. Enjoy benefits like enhanced pay for bank holidays and a generous holiday allowance. If you have a kind heart and a keen eye for detail, this position is perfect for you. Become part of a family-oriented organization that values your hard work and dedication.

Benefits

28 Days holiday including bank holidays

Free on-site parking

Enhanced bank holiday pay

Annual salary review

Refer a Friend Scheme - £500

DBS certificate paid

Funded qualifications

Paid uniform

Employee of the month - £100

Team appreciation week

Qualifications

• Kind and compassionate approach to care.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high cleanliness standards in all areas.
• Engage residents in meaningful activities.

Skills

Compassionate approach

Time management

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Previous cleaning experience

Job description

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As a Cleaner/Domestic at our Okeley Care Home in Chelmsford, Essex you will be part of a compassionate and welcoming team. Along with the rest of the Housekeeping Team you would ensure that the care home is always maintained to a high standard of cleanliness and is safe, comfortable and welcoming for the people living in our care home.

Taking pride in the service you provide to the people living in our care homes will make a difference every day.

Excelcare is a family-owned Care Home group established for over 34 years. We provide the highest standards of care to older people with a range of needs including dementia, physical disabilities, and mental health issues. By joining us you will become one of the 'family' and in return for your dedication and hard work you can expect:

• Salary: £12.85 per hour
• Hours: 28 hours a week
• Shifts between Monday - Sunday. You will be required to work alternate weekends

About the role:

• Ensure that bedrooms, bathrooms and communal areas are cleaned to a high standard at all times.
• Undertake deep cleans as required on a rota basis to include floors, soft furnishing, fixtures, fittings, windows and walls.
• Dispose of rubbish.
• Report any equipment failure or maintenance issues in line with policies and procedures.
• Comply with COSHH and Infection Control Regulations.
• Engage in meaningful activities with residents as part of the role and promote independence, choice, dignity and respect at all times.

What we are looking for from you:

• A kind, compassionate approach to everything you do.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good time management and organisation skills
• Flexibility, enthusiasm and a good sense of humour
• An eye for detail and the ability to juggle priorities
• Previous experience in a cleaner or domestic role is desirable

What we offer in return for your hard work:

• 28 Days holiday including bank holidays
• Free on-site parking*
• Enhanced bank holiday pay
• Annual salary review
• Refer a Friend Scheme rewarding £500 for every person you refer*
• DBS certificate paid by Excelcare*
• Funded qualifications via the apprenticeship programme (where required)
• Paid uniform
• Employee of the month - £100 for outstanding contribution
• Team appreciation week

*Terms and Conditions apply

If you are interested in the position, please apply online today - we look forward to hearing from you.