Hospital Facilities Assistant: Cleaning, Catering & Care

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust; Highweek; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Facilities Assistant to support cleaning, catering and patient services in a busy hospital environment.

You will work with hospital staff and patients, follow the Trust Cleaning Method, deliver meals to patients, maintain food safety standards, and help with equipment handling and pest reporting. This role offers a supportive team and opportunities to develop skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in cleaning and infection control.
• Ability to follow procedures and schedules.
• Able to assist with food delivery and patient services.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine cleaning duties including infection control procedures.
• Prepare and provide a food delivery service to patients, visitors and staff.
• Provide collection and delivery service for relevant service departments.
• Assist with unloading of supplies and correct storage to departments.
• Use PPE as required and report pest infestations or equipment faults.

Skills

Team communication

Infection control

Job description

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Facilities Assistant to support cleaning, catering and patient services in a busy hospital environment.

You will work with hospital staff and patients, follow the Trust Cleaning Method, deliver meals to patients, maintain food safety standards, and help with equipment handling and pest reporting. This role offers a supportive team and opportunities to develop skills.