Housekeeping Assistant – Wallsend

LLOYD'S REGISTER INTERNATIONAL; Wallsend; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded BUPA cash back scheme

Paid breaks

Birthday off

Public holiday working time and a half

Job summary

Lloyd's Register International in Wallsend is seeking a flexible Housekeeping Assistant to join our residential care home. This role covers 20 hours per week, split across Kitchen, Domestic and Laundry duties to maintain cleanliness and care standards.

Responsibilities include cleaning kitchens and dining areas, laundry duties, and general housekeeping across communal spaces. An enhanced DBS check is required.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS check required.
• Flexible and adaptable to varying shifts.
• Willing to work across Kitchen, Laundry and Domestic roles.

Responsibilities

• Support Kitchen Assistant tasks: cleanliness of kitchen and dining areas, wash crockery, assist in meal prep and service.
• Support Domestic Assistant tasks: clean communal areas, bedrooms, toilets, bathrooms, offices and other areas as required.
• Support Laundry Assistant tasks: tidy laundry, launder and return residents' clothes.

Job description

Housekeeping Assistant – Wallsend

Location: Wallsend

Hourly Rate: £13.45 per hour

Hours: 20 hours per week

We currently have a Housekeeping Assistant vacancy within our Wallsend residential care home, working 20 hours per week.

The successful candidate will provide cover and additional support to our existing ancillary staff, splitting their hours between Kitchen Assistant, Laundry Assistant and Domestic Assistant.

When working as Kitchen Assistant you will maintain the general cleanliness and hygiene of the kitchen and associated areas. Tasks will include washing crockery, cutlery and cooking utensils; undertaking the laying and cleaning of the tables; assisting in the preparation of meals and being involved in the making and serving of light meals and beverages.

When working as Domestic Assistant you will maintain the general cleanliness and hygiene of the home. Undertaking general cleaning of communal areas, bedrooms, toilets, bathrooms, laundry, hairdressing salon, offices, and any other areas, as required.

When working as Laundry Assistant you will maintain tidiness and organisation of the laundry, ensuring all residents’ clothes are appropriately laundered, ironed, mended and returned to individual residents.

These shifts vary in duration, therefore the successful candidate must be flexible, willing to work hard and be adaptable.

Benefits include:

Fully funded BUPA cash back scheme to all employees, benefits include dental treatments, optical treatments, prescriptions, therapies and access to shopping discounts to numerous high street and on line stores.

Paid breaks.

Birthday off.

Public holiday working will attract time and a half.

Requirements:

An enhanced Disclosure Barring Service check will be required.

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