Housekeeping Assistant
Glasgow G61 2SL
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Permanent
£12.76 an hour
- The role involves maintaining cleanliness in public areas and residents' rooms, handling laundry, and ensuring a welcoming environment for residents and visitors.
- The ideal candidate should have experience in housekeeping or domestic cleaning, knowledge of infection control, and effective communication skills.
- This position offers 30 hours per week with set hours from 7.45am to 3.45pm, includes alternative weekend shifts, and competitive benefits plus overtime rates.
Housekeeping Assistant
A little bit about us
Set in the welcoming community of Bearsden, Glasgow, Antonine House is a modern 81-bed care home providing residential, nursing, elderly dementia, respite and palliative care in a warm and supportive environment. Our experienced team delivers compassionate, person-centred care, helping residents live with dignity, comfort and independence. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional care, we’d love to welcome you to our team.
For you, as a Housekeeping Assistant the role involves being responsible for maintaining the highest levels of cleanliness in public areas and bedrooms within the home, you will also be responsible for the wash, dry, iron and put away of laundry. The variety of housekeeping and cleaning tasks you carry out will ensure everyone can enjoy a clean, tidy and welcoming environment. This means you’ll have a direct impact on our residents, their visitors and all the colleagues working to support them.
Salary: £12.76 per hour
Hours: 30 hours per week (7.45am - 3.45pm, working alternative weekends)
Competitive benefits + overtime rates
Your Role and Responsibilities
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Ensuring that our residents' care home facilities, public areas and rooms are maintained to the highest cleaning standards.
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You will ideally bring experience from a housekeeping or domestic cleaning role, along with a basic understanding of infection control, COSHH, and compliance standards, however full training will be provided if this role is new to you.
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Replenish and maintain supplies in both resident rooms and common areas.
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Communicate effectively with residents and colleagues to address needs and concerns.
What we are looking for
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The ability to follow instructions and cleaning schedules, report issues, and work well with others in a professional and courteous manner.
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Pride in your work, attention to detail, time management, and respectful communication.
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The ability to work well as part of a team or on your own, demonstrating a kind and caring nature to all within the care home.
Please note that all job offers are subject to satisfactory references and Disclosure Scotland Scheme Membership (PVG).
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