Hospital Housekeeping Specialist – Patient Care

KIMS Hospital; Ashford; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A state-of-the-art hospital in Ashford is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in a similar role, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work as part of a team. You will be responsible for providing housekeeping services across various departments, ensuring compliance with health and safety guidelines. This position offers competitive pay and a range of benefits including private health insurance and generous leave entitlements.

Benefits

Private Health Insurance

33 days annual leave plus birthday time off

Pension Scheme

Free Secure Staff Parking

Life Assurance

Free Eye Test

Qualifications

• Previous housekeeping or cleaning experience within a similar environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Possess knowledge of COSHH and guidelines for clinical settings.
• Demonstrate a flexible approach to department needs.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality housekeeping service to all areas including patient rooms.
• Support the housekeeping team in delivering excellent patient service.
• Work within infection control guidelines in clinical areas.
• Use cleaning materials according to relevant COSHH requirements.

Skills

Housekeeping experience

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of COSHH

Team player

Job description

A state-of-the-art hospital in Ashford is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in a similar role, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work as part of a team. You will be responsible for providing housekeeping services across various departments, ensuring compliance with health and safety guidelines. This position offers competitive pay and a range of benefits including private health insurance and generous leave entitlements.