Beechfield Care Group is currently seeking to recruit a Housekeeping/Laundry Assistant to assume responsibility for the care of residents at Beech Park Nursing Home, Kildare R51 PC58. This is a part-time position of 20 hours weekly.
Due to the urgency of this role, we currently only accept applicants who are already in the country. Work Permit or VISA sponsorship is not applicable for this position.
We are a long-established Nursing Home Group based in Dublin, Carlow, Meath, Westmeath & Kildare. Our mission is to provide the best standard of quality care to our residents. Our philosophy places the care of the resident at the heart of the nursing home.
About Beechfield Park
At Beech Park, located in the Kildare countryside just minutes from Kildare Town, every resident is unique, and we respect and value everyone for who they are. This is our ethos, one which we live by in the beautiful surrounds of Beech Park. We take pride in our wonderful and passionate care team, which is essential in achieving and maintaining the high standard that we set for ourselves.
About the Role:
The Housekeeper/General Operative will be responsible for overseeing housekeeping and cleaning operations at our nursing home. The working hours will be varied according to the home's needs and will require occasional weekend work. 16 hours are available a week.
Role Responsibilities:
1. The holder will work across the nursing home as a:
2. Catering Assistant
3. Laundry Assistant
4. Continuously maintain vigilance towards the dignity, comfort, and safety of residents in the nursing home.
5. Adhere to all hygiene, health, and safety regulations.
6. Assist in the preparation of meals and beverages for residents and staff to the required company standards of hygiene.
7. Prepare resident trays and dining areas ensuring that the necessary equipment, utensils, and food are available in the required quantities and at the required time.
8. Clear and clean the kitchen, dining areas, and catering utensils using appropriate cleaning techniques and equipment as directed by the Head Chef / Director of Nursing.
9. Perform any other duties as required.
Role Requirements:
1. Excellent people skills with the ability to lead and motivate a diverse team.
2. Ability to identify areas for improvement and implement changes.
3. Strong organization and planning skills to ensure adequate staffing and supply management across the home.
4. Team player who can work with management and staff.
5. Visible and credible leader who can lead by example.
Great benefits on offer:
1. Free Meals on site
2. Paid training
3. Free parking
4. Education & Development
5. Summer & Christmas Parties
6. Access to Pension Scheme
7. Employee Assistance Programme
8. Long service, Employee recognition, and appreciation awards
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