Housekeeper

Directorio Rural; York; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the healthcare sector is seeking a diligent Housekeeper for their York location. The role involves maintaining cleanliness, managing laundry services, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. With a range of benefits including paid holidays and medical insurance, it's an ideal opportunity for those looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Enhanced maternity & paternity pay

Paid emergency leave

Professional development opportunities

Contributory pension scheme

Private Medical Insurance with BUPA

Dental Cover

Recognition schemes for employees

Eye care scheme with Specsavers

Online benefits portal for discounts

Winter flu jabs

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role is required.
• Knowledge of COSHH and infection control standards.
• Ability to work under hygiene and health & safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Provide laundry services and maintain cleanliness in various areas.
• Collect and manage used laundry while adhering to infection control.
• Conduct spot cleaning and manage cleaning supplies.

Skills

Cleanliness

Infection Control

Organizational Skills

Laundry Services

Education

Experience in housekeeping or domestic assistance

Job description

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As a Housekeeper at Schoen Clinic York you will provide a housekeeping service to our services, maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the Unit, using approved cleaning materials, and adhering to infection control, and health and safety policies.

Key Accountabilities

• Provide laundry services (Inc. washing, drying, and ironing) for site linen, patient clothes, catering services and soft furnishings.
• Collect used laundry from each unit ensuring infection prevention control steps are taken.
• Ensure patient clothing is individually labelled and packed per patient.
• Responsible for the stock take and monitoring of all cleaning and laundry products to meet COSHH guidance.
• Clean floor areas by means of vacuuming, mopping, buffing and spray cleaning.
• Removal of rubbish from designated areas to correct disposal point.
• Clean sanitary areas, including toilets, sinks, shower cubicles, baths.
• Damp dust all surfaces, ledges, shelves and curtain rails.
• Clean internal glass, including windows, mirrors and other reflective surfaces.
• Clean chairs, tables and carpets where necessary.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and laundry services at all times. Carry out spot cleaning and spillage management as required, in line with infection control policies.
• Report any issues of concern to General Manager.
• Ensure that all equipment is safe and maintained and any defects are reported to line management.
  
  

What we need from you?

You will have experience of working within a similar role as a Domestic Assistant or Housekeeper within a front facing environment such as hospitals, healthcare or hospitality. You will have experience of providing laundry and cleaning services and knowledge of COSHH, awareness of good hygiene standards, infection control and theability to work within health and safety guidelines

Benefits

You will have access to a wide range of benefits which include (but not limited to):

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays, which increases with the length of service
• Enhanced maternity & paternity pay
• Paid emergency leave
• Professional development opportunities so that you can build your career with us
• Contributory pension scheme with Royal London
• Private Medical Insurance with BUPA including access to a private GP service, free screening, and the inclusion of pre-existing conditions.
• Dental Cover
• Recognition schemes for employees
• Eye care scheme with Specsavers
• Online benefits portal with high street and online shopping discounts
• Winter flu jabs
• ?EAP assistance on a range of topics

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

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