Working within a Mental Health Hospital setting. To provide the highest possible standards of domestic services, food service, hygiene and safety to service users without constant supervision, and be able to work as part of a team.
To observe current Health & Safety Regulations, and strictly adhere to the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Policy, Infection Control Policy and Waste Disposal Policy.
Main duties of the job
General Cleaning:
1. Clean areas specified, including associated fittings, if appropriate to include cupboards, work surfaces, dining tables etc.
2. Move light equipment, tables, chairs and couches (if on castors) to facilitate cleaning, taking into consideration manual handling risks at all times.
3. Clean high level surfaces as appropriate, ledges, pipes, wardrobes, lights, picture rails etc. and damp dust all furniture fixtures, fittings and ledges etc.
4. Clean paintwork, walls, doors etc. and internal glass as defined in work schedule.
5. Clean toilets, showers and hand basins; wall coverings and mirrors.
6. General floor cleaning, to include shampooing/buffing when required.
7. Remove and dispose of rubbish, ready for collection.
8. Maintain all equipment in a clean condition, reporting any malfunctioning or broken equipment as appropriate.
9. Replenish stock where appropriate, disposal bags, soap, paper hand towels, toilet rolls and nursing rolls.
Catering:
1. Loading Burlodge trolley with patient food and setting oven.
2. Unloading and preparing for service to patients.
3. Clearing away after meals, temperature testing, informing Supervisor of shortages or wastage.
General Duties
1. Inform the Supervisor of any maintenance work required or any defects to equipment.
2. Ensure that stock levels are maintained at all times by timely submission of requisitions to Supervisors.
3. Undertake any other duties as may be required by line management internal job rotation and absence cover.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
1. General education to GCSE level or equivalent - Maths and English.
Desirable
1. Able to communicate effectively.
Knowledge/Experience
Essential
1. Has worked in a customer focused environment.
2. Experience of working as part of a team.
3. Previous experience of cleaning equipment.
Desirable
1. Lived experience of Mental Health / NHS work experience.
Physical
Essential
1. Able to safely undertake manual handling requirements.
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