Housekeeper

As a Housekeeper at Schoen Clinic York you will provide a housekeeping service to our services, maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the Unit, using approved cleaning materials, and adhering to infection control, and health and safety policies.

This is a permanent position working on a shift basis across 5 days per week 7am - 7pm

Key Accountabilities

• Provide laundry services (Inc. washing, drying, and ironing) for site linen, patient clothes, catering services and soft furnishings.

• Collect used laundry from each unit ensuring infection prevention control steps are taken.

• Ensure patient clothing is individually labelled and packed per patient.

• Responsible for the stock take and monitoring of all cleaning and laundry products to meet COSHH guidance.

• Clean floor areas by means of vacuuming, mopping, buffing and spray cleaning.

• Removal of rubbish from designated areas to correct disposal point.

• Clean sanitary areas, including toilets, sinks, shower cubicles, baths.

• Damp dust all surfaces, ledges, shelves and curtain rails.

• Clean internal glass, including windows, mirrors and other reflective surfaces.

• Clean chairs, tables and carpets where necessary.

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and laundry services at all times. Carry out spot cleaning and spillage management as required, in line with infection control policies.

• Report any issues of concern to General Manager.

• Ensure that all equipment is safe and maintained and any defects are reported to line management.