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Contract

Housekeeping Assistant

London
money-bag £12.21/hour
223815902
Posted Yesterday

We are looking for the right candidates for social care providers based in South West London 

The responsibilities of housekeeping staff focus on maintaining cleanliness, hygiene, and organization in various settings like hotels, hospitals, offices, and private homes. Here's a clear breakdown:

1. General Cleaning Duties

  • Sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and dusting floors and surfaces
  • Cleaning and disinfecting bathrooms (toilets, sinks, showers, etc.)
  • Emptying trash bins and replacing liners
  • Cleaning windows, mirrors, and glass surfaces

2. Room & Area Preparation

  • Making beds and changing linens
  • Restocking toiletries and supplies (e.g., toilet paper, soap, towels)
  • Arranging furniture and tidying rooms
  • Reporting any maintenance issues or damages (e.g., broken lights, plumbing leaks)

3. Laundry Duties (if applicable)

  • Washing, drying, folding, and ironing clothes or linens
  • Sorting and distributing clean laundry
  • Removing stained or damaged items

4. Infection Control (especially in hospitals or care facilities)

  • Following hygiene protocols and using appropriate disinfectants
  • Proper disposal of waste, including hazardous materials
  • Wearing gloves and PPE as required
  • Preventing cross-contamination between clean and dirty areas

5. Inventory and Supplies

  • Keeping track of cleaning supplies and reporting shortages
  • Ensuring proper storage of chemicals and tools
  • Using cleaning equipment safely and efficiently

Essential Qualities for Housekeeping Staff

  • Attention to detail
  • Time management skills
  • Physical stamina and strength
  • Honesty and reliability
  • Ability to follow instructions and work independently or in a team

Essential criteria:

  • As working within social care setting Enhanced DBS on update service

Desirable criteria

Experience prefered 

Salary: per hour £12.21

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