Domestic/Cleaner

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JOB TITLE: DOMESTIC

ACCOUNTABLE TO: MANAGER

ROLE:

Ensuring that the cleanliness of all areas in the Home, be it living, dining, sleeping, staff or other, is of a high standard that complies with the requirements laid down by the Environmental Health Department. Responsibilities for the supervision and control of other, junior, domestic staff as delegated from time to time.

DUTIES:

1. Delegate tasks/work to subordinate staff, ensuring the Homes high standards are maintained and not relaxed up on.

2. Use the correct cleaning materials in the correct quantities (as stated by the manufacturers) to clean all areas in the Home.

3. Have due regard to the resident and/or other staff whilst using cleaning equipment. At all times you must respect a resident’s right to privacy, peace and tranquillity. Equally, you must not interfere in any case procedures that may be in operation.

4. Ensuring that the cleaning equipment is kept clean, well maintained and stored properly ready for use.

5. Maintain awareness of the company's Fire Safety regulations and procedures.

6. Be aware of the Health and Safety at Work policy. Report hazards identified immediately and place appropriate warranty notices in position.

7. Maintain a standard of dress and personal hygiene in line with company policy, having regard to the public image of the company.

8. Ensure confidentiality of information at all times.

9. Undertake such domestic and /or other associated duties as may from time to time be delegated.