Housekeeping Assistant

Belfast Central Mission; Belfast; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A local organization in Northern Ireland is seeking a Casual Housekeeping Assistant to maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout Kirk House. Responsibilities include cleaning residents' rooms, communal areas, and assisting with laundry duties. Ideal candidates should have experience in a residential care environment and the ability to work on a rota basis. This position offers benefits such as sick pay, a cashback plan, and a free meal per shift.

Benefits

Sick Scheme

Cashback plan

Free meal per shift

Paid breaks

Uniform provided

Long service annual leave increments

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness in residents' rooms empathetically.
• Clean all communal areas within Kirk House.
• Assist in the laundry collection and redistribution system.
• Ensure laundered items are properly dried and folded.

Skills

Good communication skills

Ability to work as a team

Ability to use initiative

Experience in a similar role

Ability to work on a rota basis

Job description

Casual Housekeeping Assistant.As a Housekeeping Assistant your focus will be to ensure a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene is kept throughout Kirk House including in residents’ rooms.

Responsibilities

• Housekeeping - You will be ensuring that our residents rooms are maintained to the highest standard of cleanliness and that such duties are carried out in a respectful and empathetic manner, according to residents needs
• Housekeeping -As part of the housekeeping team, you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of all communal areas within Kirk House, cleaning stores, toilets, bathrooms, and equipment (belonging to Kirk House and/or to the residents)
• Laundry Duties - You will help to ensure that an effective system of collecting, receiving / redistributing laundry is in place to ensure that resident’s/Kirk House requirements are always met
• Laundry Duties - You will ensure, when required, that all laundered items are dried, pressed, ironed, steamed, and folded

Skills and Qualifications

• Good communication skills and ability to work as a team
• Ability to use initiative to resolve issues and follow correct reporting procedures
• Experience in a similar role within a Residential Care/Nursing Home environment
• Ability to work on a rota basis (7-day week)

Further Information

Location: Kirk House, 110 King’s Road.What we can offer youSick Scheme Statutory Sick Pay BenefitsWestfield Health Level 1 - Cash back planWestfield Health RewardsFree meal (one meal per 12 hour shift)Paid breaksUniform providedPaid Access NILong service annual leave increments and schemePlease see attached job description and specification for further detailsWe reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Area: Derry or Londonderry
Closing date: 06 Nov 2025

Area: All of Northern Ireland
Closing date: 07 Nov 2025