Domestic/Housekeeping

Location: Mill Lane Manor Nursing Home, Naas, Kildare

emeis Ireland is the largest Nursing Home Group in Ireland and a market leader for elderly care.

We pride ourselves in providing excellence in care, in warm, caring and luxurious surroundings.

emeis Ireland has an exceptional platform with a first-class reputation, allowing it to pursue continued growth in nursing homes, homecare, post-acute care and rehabilitation.

emeis offer the best quality of care and services to further enhance the safety and well-being of patients, residents and employees in Ireland.

The Domestic/Housekeeping Assistant will execute housekeeping duties for the Nursing Home including preparing rooms for Residents and ensuring public areas are maintained to the highest standard. Working as part of the housekeeping function the Domestic/Housekeeping Assistant will provide the highest level of service in a friendly positive environment.

*Unfortunately at this time we are unable to accept overseas candidates that require sponsorship.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Carry out assigned housekeeping duties including Daily cleaning of the general areas and residents' rooms within the nursing home.
• Cleaning, hoovering, polishing and moping of furnishing, bathrooms, bedrooms, living areas, windows, surfaces of corridors, common areas, nurse's station, resident rooms and storage areas,
• Coordinating the collection, delivery and Assisting of laundry
• Clean Centre facilities and equipment regularly.
• Ensure the privacy, dignity and confidentiality of all residents
• Monitor stock levels of all equipment and supplies, be mindful of supply use and avoid waste
• Keep checklists and reports up to date
• Maintain all areas in the Nursing Home to a high standard of cleanliness, tidiness & hygiene.
• Domestic and hazardous waste disposal; ensure bins are collected, cleaned and kept in a hygienic manner at all times.
• Proper use and storage of cleaning equipment and cleaning solutions.

SKILLS

• Committed to health & safety.
• Positive and compassionate attitude.
• A high degree of empathy sensitivity and patience.
• A caring and kind nature.
• The ability to follow procedures and instructions.
• A desire to use your initiative, but also to work in a team.
• Excellent observational and communication skills.
• Strong time management and organisational skills.
• Strong attention to detail