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
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