DOMESTIC Part-time, 25 hours, Newry
DOMESTIC Part-time, 25 hours, Newry
RESPONSIBLE TO: Home Manager
We are now looking for a part-time, 25 hours Domestic Assistant to join the Kilmorey Care team to ensure the high standard of cleanliness in the Nursing Home is maintained. The role is based in our Mother of Mercy Nursing Home, Newry and is for 5 days out of 7, per week. 8am - 1.30pm.
PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Domestic is responsible for the cleanliness of the Home and for the safe custody of all equipment, cleaning materials, liquids and solvents.
About this role
As Domestic Assistant your responsibilities are:
Follow cleaning protocols and procedures to ensure a clean and sanitary environment.
Clean and sanitize restrooms, including toilets, sinks, and floors.
Dust and wipe down surfaces, including desks, tables, and countertops.
Vacuum carpets and mop floors to maintain cleanliness.
Empty bins and replace liners as needed.
Restock supplies such as toilet paper, hand soap, and paper towels.
Perform floor care tasks such as sweeping, mopping, and buffing.
Follow safety guidelines and use appropriate cleaning chemicals and equipment.
REQUIREMENTS:
Previous experience in Nursing Home cleaning is preferred but not essential
Knowledge of cleaning products and equipment
Understanding of health & safety standards and hygiene practices
Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team
Good organisational skills with attention to detail
Willingness to learn new skills and take on varied responsibilities within the home setting
Flexibility to work during peak hours, including weekends or evenings if required
Full induction and ongoing training provided.
