Weekend Housekeeping Assistant - Elder Care Home

CareChoice Group Ireland; Clonakilty; On-site; EUR 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Induction training

Garda Vetting

Competitive pay

Subsidised meals

Training opportunities

Employee assistance programme

Uniform provided

Annual leave

Job summary

CareChoice Group Ireland is seeking a kind and reliable part-time weekend Housekeeping Assistant for our Clonakilty Home to maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across all areas.

Daily tasks include cleaning resident rooms and general areas, safe handling of cleaning products, waste disposal, and supporting a safe, comfortable living environment for residents. Rotational shifts and weekend availability are required.

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 disposable of domestic waste.
• Cleaning of spillages as they occur and proper use of wet signs.
• To collect trays, use of the dishwasher and maintain a clean and tidy kitchen in the unit.
• To wash up crockery, cutlery etc. as required.
• Set up of trays for meals.
• 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.

Job description

CareChoice Group Ireland is seeking a kind and reliable part-time weekend Housekeeping Assistant for our Clonakilty Home to maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across all areas.

Daily tasks include cleaning resident rooms and general areas, safe handling of cleaning products, waste disposal, and supporting a safe, comfortable living environment for residents. Rotational shifts and weekend availability are required.