Care Home Housekeeper - Cleaning & Laundry

Mowlam Healthcare; Ballincollig; On-site; EUR 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Mowlam Healthcare in Ballincollig, County Cork, Ireland, is seeking a Housekeeper to join our household team at Ballincollig Community Nursing Home. The role focuses on maintaining a high standard of cleanliness across the home and laundry areas, supporting efficient home management.

You will clean general areas, manage laundry, follow health and safety regulations, and interact respectfully with residents, families, and visitors.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year in a similar housekeeping role.
• Experience in a healthcare environment is advantageous.
• Fluent English (spoken and written).
• Awareness of health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Clean all areas of the home to high standards (vacuuming, damp wiping, mopping, dusting).
• Handle laundry including washing and ironing, sorting by nametags.
• Ensure safe storage and use of cleaning products and equipment.
• Maintain confidentiality and interact kindly with residents and visitors.
• Report faults or hazards to the Home Manager.
• Ad hoc duties as required.

Skills

Cleaning

Communication skills

Reliability

Teamwork

Independence

HIQA knowledge

Job description

Mowlam Healthcare in Ballincollig, County Cork, Ireland, is seeking a Housekeeper to join our household team at Ballincollig Community Nursing Home. The role focuses on maintaining a high standard of cleanliness across the home and laundry areas, supporting efficient home management.

You will clean general areas, manage laundry, follow health and safety regulations, and interact respectfully with residents, families, and visitors.