Housekeeping Assistant | Full Time Fully Flex

CareChoice Group Ireland; Swords; On-site; EUR 20,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Ireland is seeking Full-Time Housekeeping/Laundry Assistants for their Swords Nursing home. The role includes daily cleaning, ensuring safety, and using cleaning equipment responsibly. Candidates should have a passion for elder care and be able to work varied shifts, with support from management. Competitive pay and training opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive induction training

Free Garda Vetting

Competitive rates of pay

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Previous practical experience in a similar environment is desirable but not essential.
• Availability to work varied shift patterns, Monday to Sunday.
• Be comfortable working in a sometimes challenging environment.

Responsibilities

• Daily cleaning of the general areas and residents' rooms.
• Proper use and storage of cleaning equipment and solutions.
• Ensure safe work practices are observed.

Skills

Passion about elder care

Ability to work independently

Good level of English language skills

Professional and empathetic nature

Job description

Overview

We are currently recruiting Full Time Housekeeping/Laundry Assistants for our Swords Nursing home.

CareChoice is one of Ireland's leading residential homes for the older person. We provide dedicated care and a safe and welcoming home for all our Residents. Our ethos is to create a home from home for our clients, where they can live life to the full with support and respect, whilst enjoying building relationships with all our staff.

Qualifications

• Previous practical experience in working in a similar environment is desirable but not essential.
• Passion about elder care, providing residents with a safe, clean environment to live in.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• A professional, caring and empathetic nature.
• Be comfortable working in a sometimes challenging environment.
• Good level of English language skills.
• Availability to work varied shift patterns, Monday to Sunday.

Responsibilities

• Daily cleaning of the general areas and residents\' rooms within the nursing home.
• Proper use and storage of cleaning equipment and cleaning solutions.
• Collection and correct disposal of domestic waste.
• Cleaning of spillages as they occur and proper use of wet signs.
• Ensure safe work practices are observed and the environment is safe at all times.
• The post will be rotational and flexible according to the needs of the nursing home.

What we offer

• Comprehensive induction training
• Free Garda Vetting
• A rewarding working environment, with support from supervisors and managers
• Competitive rates of pay
• Training & Development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme which offers advice and counselling services, for carers and their immediate families
• Free healthcare uniform - one tunic paid for per year by CareChoice
• Additional annual leave for years of service
• Annual Loyalty bonus - this is based on years of service
• Refer a friend bonus