Domestic Assistant (Weston View)

Parklands Care Homes; Keith; On-site; GBP 5,000 - 8,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a Friend Scheme (£250 per referral)

Above & Beyond Rewards and Recognition Initiative

Flexible Pay Access

Free PVG Check

Company Pension

Free On-Site Parking

Job summary

Parklands Care Homes is hiring a part-time Domestic Assistant for their Weston View Care Home in Keith, Scotland. The position includes a fixed contract of 12 months, requiring 23 hours per week with rotational days.

Key responsibilities include cleaning and maintaining all areas of the care home while adhering to health and safety policies. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills and be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Attractive benefits are offered, including proper training and development.

Qualifications

• Dedicated to maintaining a clean and welcoming environment.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting.
• Capable of following health and safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for cleaning all areas of the care home.
• Adhere to health and safety policies.
• Manage cleaning supplies and report faulty equipment.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Adaptability

Team collaboration

Job description

Job Type(s): Part-time (23 hours per week) Duration(s): Fixed Contract - 12 months Schedule(s): Days (rotational basis that includes weekends) Hourly Rate(s): £13.00

Please note: This role is not eligible for sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK for their application to be considered.

We are looking for a Domestic Assistant who is dedicated to making every moment count, regardless of their qualifications or experience.

As a Domestic Assistant, you will need to be adaptable and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with the team are essential to maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents and staff.

The Role

• Responsible for cleaning all areas of the care home in accordance with our cleaning schedules.
• Vacuuming, shampooing carpets, and cleaning communal areas, bedrooms, bathrooms, and specialist rooms.
• Sustaining, polishing furniture, cleaning windows, sanitizing surfaces, and refreshing rooms before new residents arrive.
• Emptying bins, cleaning vases, moving furniture for thorough cleaning, managing cleaning supplies, and reporting faulty equipment.
• Adherence to Health and Safety and Infection Control policies is essential, along with completing records and attending mandatory training and staff meetings.

Be part of our dedicated care team in our Weston View Care Home located in Keith, a town that marks the starting point of Scotland's Malt Whisky Trail and boasts many beautiful walks.

What We Can Offer

• Refer a Friend Scheme (£250 per referral)
• Above & Beyond Rewards and Recognition Initiative
• Family Friendly Working
• Flexible Pay Access
• Free PVG Check
• Company Pension
• Free On-Site Parking
• We’ll provide the training and development you need to thrive and a chance to build on the skills you have
• We aim to develop our own talent, giving you the opportunity to develop your career with Parklands