CareChoice - Residential Care Assistant (Cleaning & Support)
CareChoice is one of Ireland's leading residential homes for the older person. We provide dedicated care and a safe, welcoming home for our residents. Our ethos is to create a home from home, where residents can live life to the full with support and respect, building meaningful relationships with staff.
We are seeking a kind and reliable Cleaning & Support Assistant for our Brookfield Care Home to maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the facility.
Ideal Candidate:
* Previous practical experience in a similar environment is desirable but not essential.
* Passion for elder care and providing residents with a safe, clean environment.
* Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
* Professional, caring, and empathetic nature.
* Comfortable working in a sometimes challenging environment.
* Good English language skills.
* Availability to work varied shifts, Monday to Sunday.
Job Responsibilities:
* Daily cleaning of general areas and residents' rooms.
* Proper use and storage of cleaning equipment and solutions.
* Collection and correct disposal of domestic waste.
* Cleaning spillages promptly and using wet signs appropriately.
* Washing, drying, and ironing of personal and household laundry in a timely manner.
* Collecting trays, operating the dishwasher, and maintaining a clean kitchen environment.
* Washing crockery, cutlery, etc., as required.
* Setting up meal trays.
* Observing safe work practices and maintaining a safe environment at all times.
* This role involves rotational and flexible hours based on the needs of the home.
What We Offer:
* Comprehensive induction training.
* Free Garda Vetting.
* A supportive working environment with supervision and management support.
* Competitive pay rates (€14.17/hour).
* Subsidised meals.
* Training and development opportunities.
* Employee Assistance Programme offering advice and counseling services.
* Free healthcare uniform (one tunic paid annually).
* Additional annual leave based on service years.
* Annual loyalty bonus.
* Refer a friend bonus.
* On-site parking.
Job Details:
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Work Location: In person
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