HousekeeperinDoncasterinDoncasterPUBLISHED WED 20 NOV 2024
30 Hours Per Work
6 hour shifts over 7 days including bank holidays and weekends
The post holder is a member of the Facilities Team based in Housekeeping and Domestic Services and will be responsible for carrying out catering and cleaning duties across the Cheswold Park Hospital site, reporting to Housekeeping and Domestic Supervisors and the Housekeeping Manager. The role requires flexibility in approach to the duties.
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The main duties of the role will be to clean all areas following the National Standards of Cleanliness, this includes signing off sheets to confirm the work has been completed.
Serve food, complete relevant paperwork which include food temperature checks.
Prepare small amounts of food from the freezer.
Work as a team and be able to prioritise your workload.
Potential for overtime if needed to cover sickness and holidays.
About us
To provide a high standard of domestic, catering and general household duties within a ward environment for people with mental health problems. Duties will be carried out in line with the National standards of cleanliness.
Strictly apply the rule of confidentiality with regard to confidential information concerning service users and their care.
Maintain confidentiality regarding colleagues in order not to compromise their safety or well being.
Ensure that all relevant information obtained during the course of interactions with service users is shared with the nurse in charge of the ward area.
Establish and maintain good working relationships and clear areas of communications with ward staff and service users whilst delivering the core duties of a housekeeping service
Receive and store all food in accordance with set standards and Trust policy.
To check stocks of sundry items, food and linen
To store linen personal clothing as laundered and ensure sufficient stocks are available at all times to meet service user requirements.
Support Service users in guiding them to use laundry equipment when required.
Communicate with multidisciplinary teams (nursing staff, catering, dieticians and facilities) to ensure service users receive special diets in accordance with nutritional requirements and care plans.
Liaise and communicate any menu changes and answer any queries relating to menu changes with service users and nursing staff.
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