Domestic Assistant
Reference: DA/CHISLEHURST/0
Pay rate: £12.82 per hour
Are you a housekeeper looking for a new adventure? We’re recruiting for a Domestic Assistant on behalf of our client in Chislehurst.
Our client has a wonderful 15 bed service in Chislehurst providing specialist residential rehabilitation for adults with an acquired brain injury or long-term neurological conditions. They are looking for a Housekeeper join our new service and be part of making the service the best place to work and a provider of dedicated, supportive and fun care. They are building a friendly and enthusiastic team who are committed to providing the best care possible and your role will be an important part of this.
What to look forward to:
- 25 days plus bank holidays
- An extra day off for your birthday
- A Learning Hub where you can benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities
- A Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop
- Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice
- A Nest Personal Pension account
- Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials
- Monthly, quarterly and annual awards programmes, recognising those going above and beyond in their role
- Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits
- Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1000 by recommending someone you know
- ……and, of course, the support and guidance of the qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with the group
What you’ll be working:
- Full time 37.5 hours per week.
- Some weekend work included.
- Shifts are 10:00 to 18:00.
What you’ll be doing a Domestic Assistant:
- General cleaning of premises including floors, sinks, toilets, wash hand basins, baths, work showers, surfaces, cupboards etc. using designated equipment and re-stocking materials as required
- Carry out periodic cleaning, such as corridor walls, windows and carpets using the appropriate machines/tools
- Correct usage, storage and care of cleaning equipment, adhering to COSHH procedures
- Ensure a smart appearance wearing the company uniform provided
- Provide high levels of Customer Care at all time
- Complete all statutory and mandatory training, whether it be delivered face-to-face or via e-learning, deemed relevant to the role
What you’ll have:
- Previous Housekeeping experience
- Knowledge of CoSHH desirable
- Excellent Customer Service Skills
- Previous experience of using cleaning machinery would be beneficial eg carpet cleaners, floor cleaners, steamers
Our client wants to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, they are a Disability Confident committed employer.
If this sounds like the role for you, apply to be a Domestic Assistant in Chislehurst today!
