Housekeeper in Wigston inWigston PUBLISHED TUE 14 JAN 2025 Jump to job information section
Job description
We are looking for a Housekeeper to work at our Leicester South Dialysis Unit working 30 hours per week
You will ensure the patient service and the clinical environment are managed and maintained to appropriate standards.
You will need to be an excellent team player but also be able to use your own initiative as at times you will be working alone.
We Have Four Primary Goals
Our strategy is underpinned by new values and we will work to ensure they are an everyday reality for all:
About The University Hospitals Of Leicester NHS Trust
https://jobsincare.com/job/jbliHboj further details / informal visits contact: Name: Mary Jane Balibalos Job title: Unit Sister Lead Nurse Email address: Telephone number:
Melissa Charteris
Matron
email:
Phone:
You will ensure the patient service and the clinical environment are managed and maintained to appropriate standards.
You will need to be an excellent team player but also be able to use your own initiative as at times you will be working alone.
- Ensure housekeeping and day-to-day management of the kitchen is maintained, including any utensils are clean and fit for use.
- The refrigerator temperature is recorded daily
- Any consumable items are properly stored and within date –
- Store room maintained clean and organise.
- Keep the utility areas clean and tidy.
- Monitor all water outlets and flush as required.
- Maintain effective communication to all members of the team.
We Have Four Primary Goals
- high-quality care for all,
- being a great place to work,
- partnerships for impact, and
- research and education excellence
Our strategy is underpinned by new values and we will work to ensure they are an everyday reality for all:
- we are compassionate,
- we are proud,
- we are inclusive, and
- we are one team
About The University Hospitals Of Leicester NHS Trust
https://jobsincare.com/job/jbliHboj further details / informal visits contact: Name: Mary Jane Balibalos Job title: Unit Sister Lead Nurse Email address: Telephone number:
Melissa Charteris
Matron
email:
Phone:
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To work as a housekeeper in the UK, you should possess a variety of skills and qualities that will help you perform your duties effectively. Here are some essential skills and attributes needed for the role:
1. Attention to Detail: Being thorough in cleaning and organizing is crucial, as even small oversights can affect the quality of work.
2. Time Management: Housekeepers often have multiple tasks to complete in a limited time, so effective organization and prioritization are important.
3. Physical Stamina: The job can be physically demanding, requiring lifting, bending, and being on your feet for extended periods.
4. Cleaning Skills: Knowledge of cleaning techniques, products, and equipment is vital. This includes understanding how to clean different surfaces and materials effectively.
5. Organizational Skills: Housekeepers need to maintain order and cleanliness in various spaces, so being organized helps in planning and executing tasks efficiently.
6. Communication Skills: Good communication is important for understanding client needs, reporting issues, and possibly working with other staff.
7. Discretion and Trustworthiness: Housekeepers often work in private homes or sensitive environments, making it essential to respect privacy and maintain confidentiality.
8. Basic Food Safety: If involved with kitchen cleaning or meal preparation, basic knowledge of food hygiene standards is beneficial.
9. Problem-Solving Skills: The ability to troubleshoot and find solutions to issues that may arise during the cleaning process.
10. Flexibility: Being adaptable to varying schedules and undertaking different tasks as needed is often required.
11. Customer Service Orientation: Providing a pleasant environment and ensuring client satisfaction is key, especially in roles that involve direct interaction with homeowners or guests.
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