Housekeeper

South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Pontefract; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Pontefract is seeking a member for the Facilities Team to perform cleaning and catering duties. The role requires flexibility with a standard of 30 hours per week, including weekends. Applicants should have experience in food service and cleaning, with the ability to work effectively in a team. This role offers a chance to make a positive impact on community health services.

Qualifications

• Experience in cleaning and catering duties.
• Ability to work flexible hours including weekends.
• Competence in serving food and recording food temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Clean all areas to the National Standards of Cleanliness.
• Serve food and manage food preparation.
• Prioritize workload effectively.

Skills

Cleaning

Food service preparation

Teamwork

Time management

Job description

Posts available 1 x 30 hours per week, 4 shifts per week on a rota basis including weekends and bank holidays.

The post holder is a member of the Facilities Team based in Housekeeping and Domestic Services and will be responsible for carrying out catering and cleaning duties based at The Poplars, Hemsworth reporting to Housekeeping and Domestic Supervisors and the Housekeeping Manager. The role requires flexibility in approach to the duties.

• Clean all areas following the National Standards of Cleanliness, including signing off sheets to confirm the work has been completed.
• Serve food and complete relevant paperwork, including food temperature checks.
• Prepare small amounts of food from the freezer.
• Work as a team and be able to prioritise your workload.
• Potential for overtime if needed to cover sickness and holidays.

We are a specialist NHS Foundation Trust that provides community, mental health and learning disability services for the people of Barnsley, Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield. We also provide low and medium secure services and are the lead for the west Yorkshire secure provider collaborative.

Our mission is to help people reach their potential and live well in their communities, by providing high-quality care in the right place at the right time. We employ staff in both clinical and non-clinical services who work hard to make a difference to the lives of service users, families and carers.

We encourage and welcome applications from all protected characteristic groups, we value diversity and want our workforce to be reflective of our communities. Note that at the time of advertising, this role does not meet the minimum requirements (salary threshold or occupational requirements) set by UK Visas and Immigration to sponsor candidates to work in the UK.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons. We are committed to improving the mental, physical and social needs of the thousands of people we meet and help each year.