Housekeeping Assistant

Meallmore Ltd.; Ayr; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading care provider as a Housekeeping Assistant in Ayr, ensuring high cleanliness standards for residents and public spaces. This role includes various cleaning duties and laundry tasks, contributing significantly to a welcoming environment. You will receive training if new to the field.

Benefits

Competitive benefits

Overtime rates

Qualifications

• Experience in housekeeping or domestic cleaning is ideal but not required.
• Basic understanding of infection control and compliance standards preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high cleanliness in public areas and resident rooms.
• Wash, dry, iron and store laundry efficiently.
• Replenish supplies in resident rooms and common areas.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Effective communication

Job description

A little bit about us

.Located in Ayr, Greenan Manor combines luxurious surroundings with high-quality care services, bringing warmth and comfort to residents. Meallmore, Scotland’s most trusted care provider, is committed to delivering excellent care in great places to live and work. Join us in creating a caring, vibrant environment that truly feels like home.

For you, as a Housekeeping Assistant the role involves being responsible for maintaining the highest levels of cleanliness in public areas and bedrooms within the home, you will also be responsible for the wash, dry, iron and put away of laundry. The variety of housekeeping and cleaning tasks you carry out will ensure everyone can enjoy a clean, tidy and welcoming environment. This means you’ll have a direct impact on our residents, their visitors and all the colleagues working to support them.

Salary: £12.27 per hour

Hours: Bank

Competitive benefits + overtime rates

Your Role and Responsibilities

• Ensuring that our residents' care home facilities, public areas and rooms are maintained to the highest cleaning standards.

• You will ideally bring experience from a housekeeping or domestic cleaning role, along with a basic understanding of infection control, COSHH, and compliance standards, however full training will be provided if this role is new to you.

• Replenish and maintain supplies in both resident rooms and common areas.

• Communicate effectively with residents and colleagues to address needs and concerns.

What we are looking for

• The ability to follow instructions and cleaning schedules, report issues, and work well with others in a professional and courteous manner.

• Pride in your work, attention to detail, time management, and respectful communication.

• The ability to work well as part of a team or on your own, demonstrating a kind and caring nature to all within the care home.

Please note that all job offers are subject to satisfactory references and Disclosure Scotland Scheme Membership (PVG).