Overview
CareChoice is one of Ireland's leading residential homes for the older person. We provide a safe and welcoming home for all our Residents, with an ethos to create a home from home where clients can live life to the full with support and respect while building relationships with our staff. We are looking for a kind and reliable Housekeeping/Kitchen Assistant for our Beaumont Residential Care facility to provide excellent standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the Home.
The Ideal Candidate will have
* 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.
Your Job will involve
* 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.
* To collect trays, use 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.
What we offer
* Comprehensive induction training
* Free Garda Vetting
* A rewarding working environment, with support from supervisors and managers
* Competitive rates of pay
* Subsidised meals
* 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
* On-site parking
Job Types: Relief & Part Time
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