Housekeeping Assistant
A little bit about us
Located just outside Inverness in the beautiful Scottish Highlands, Daviot Care Home is a welcoming 94-bed home providing nursing, dementia, and specialist mental health care. With a warm family atmosphere, dedicated team, and strong community connections, we're committed to delivering outstanding person-centred care that enables residents to live fulfilling and meaningful lives. To support our colleagues, we also offer a Meallmore colleague bus service, helping make travel to and from work easier and more accessible.
For you, as a Housekeeping Assistantthe role involvesbeing responsible formaintainingthe highest levels of cleanliness in public areasand bedroomswithin the home, you will alsobe responsible forthe wash, dry, iron and put away of laundry.The variety of housekeeping and cleaning tasks you carry out will ensure everyone can enjoy a clean,tidyand welcoming environment. This meansyou’llhave a direct impact on our residents, their visitors and all thecolleaguesworking to support them.
Salary, £12.76 per hour
Hours, 37.5 hours per week
Your Role and Responsibilities
- Ensuring that our residents' care home facilities, public areas androomsaremaintainedto the highest cleaning standards.
- You will ideally bring experience from a housekeeping or domestic cleaning role, along with a basic understanding of infection control, COSHH, and compliance standards, however full training will be provided if this role is new to you.
- Replenish andmaintainsupplies in both resident rooms andcommon areas.
- Communicate effectively with residents andcolleaguesto address needs and concerns.
What wearelookingfor
- The ability tofollowinstructionsand cleaning schedules, report issues, andworkwellwithothers in a professional and courteous manner.
- Pride in your work, attention to detail, time management, andrespectfulcommunication.
- The ability to work well as part of a teamor on your own,demonstratinga kind and caring nature to all within the care home.
Please note that all job offers are subject to satisfactory references and Disclosure Scotland Scheme Membership (PVG).
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