Kitchen Assistant

Parkwood Hall Co; Swanley Village; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 13,000; Part time

Job summary

Parkwood Hall Co-operative Academy in Swanley, Kent, is hiring a Domestic Assistant. The role is based on 4 hours per day, Monday to Friday, 39 weeks per year (term time + INSET days), with hours to be agreed (6-10am, 7-11am or 2-6pm) and annual leave.

Salary will be £11,997 to £12,180. You will perform cleaning tasks, dust, vacuum, mop and sanitise surfaces, store materials correctly, and follow health and safety regulations to maintain a safe, welcoming school environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in cleaning or within a school/hospital environment is desirable.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team with excellent communication skills.
• Proactive attitude towards maintaining cleanliness standards and service improvement.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning tasks in designated areas, ensuring surfaces are sanitised and clean.
• Dust, vacuum, mop and sanitise restrooms.
• Store cleaning materials correctly.
• Follow health and safety regulations to maintain a safe working environment.
• Report maintenance issues or safety hazards promptly.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality service.

Skills

Communication skills

Independent worker

Team player

Proactive attitude

Job description

Domestic Assistant

Based on 4 hours per day (Monday to Friday, hours to be agreed - either 6-10am, 7-11am or 2-6pm), 39 weeks per year (term time + INSET days), paid annual leave

Salary will be £11,997 to £12,180

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Domestic Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining cleanliness and organisation within various environments. This position requires a keen eye for detail and a commitment to providing a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive cleaning tasks in designated areas, ensuring all surfaces are sanitised and free from dirt and debris.
• Carry out routine cleaning duties such as dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and restroom sanitation.
• Ensuring that all cleaning materials are stored correctly.
• Follow health and safety regulations to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and others.
• Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the appropriate personnel promptly.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality service delivery.

Experience

• Previous experience in commercial cleaning or within a school or hospital environment is highly desirable.
• A strong understanding of cleaning products, techniques, and equipment is beneficial.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, demonstrating excellent communication skills.
• A proactive attitude towards maintaining cleanliness standards and a commitment to continuous improvement in service delivery.

If you are passionate about creating clean and welcoming environments, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Domestic Assistant. at Parkwood Hall School

Working arrangements: 22-25 hours per week, 39 weeks per year

Job Purpose / Focus

To assist as required in the daily food preparation ensuring that the school policy on quality and standards is met and to be aware of current national legislation regarding nutritional standards in schools.

To also assist with the clearing and cleaning of all crockery, cutlery and equipment used in the preparation and presentation of food ensuring that the school policy on health and hygiene is met and to be aware of current national legislation regarding health and safety.

Contact

Principal Simon Collins

Parkwood Hall Co-operative Academy Beechenlea Lane, Swanley, Kent, BR8 8DR

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