Domestic Assistant
Job Summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a DomesticAssistantto join our sheltered housing thisimportant roleyoullhelp provide a high-quality cleaning and domestic service ensuring our communal spaces and guest rooms are cleansafeand welcoming for residentsvisitorsand guests.
This is a varied hands-on role whereyoullwork across sheltered housing sites as needed supportinghigh standardsof cleanliness health and safety and excellent customer service. If you take pride in creating clean comfortable environments and enjoy making a difference for older peoplewedlove to hear from you.
About The Role
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Provide an efficient and professional cleaning service to residents across communal areas including lounges corridors kitchens toilets offices storageareasand guest rooms
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Prepare and clean guest rooms in line with bookings and ensure all areas are tidysafeand maintained to a high standard
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Carry out health and safety checks as requested report hazards or faulty equipment promptly and work flexibly across sites to support service needs
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Support residents by being welcoming and helpful and signpost repairs tenancyissuesor concerns to theappropriate teams
About You
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Experience in cleaning or domestic services with a good understanding ofmaintaininghigh hygiene standards
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Knowledge of health and safety requirements including COSHH infection control and safe working practices
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Able to interact positively with older and vulnerable people showing empathysensitivityand respect
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Able to work on your own initiative prioritise tasks effectively andmaintaina safe clean environment
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Flexible and reliable with the ability to work across multiple sheltered housing sites to cover service needs
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Basic IT skills and a willingness to complete training follow procedures and contribute positively as part of the wider team
Job Benefits
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Equivalent to 22 days of paid annual leave (excluding bank holidays) increasing to the equivalent of 25 days after 5 years service (pro-rata)
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Access to a fully funded Medicash Health Plan to save up to 995 on health essentials; like going to the dentist or opticians and access to telephone and video GP appointments
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Blue Light Card discount service offering online and high street discounts
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Cycle to Work Scheme
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Pension Scheme - Death in Service Cover Included
About Us:
We provide sheltered housing for people aged over 55 years of age. We support residents to live independently and comfortably in their own home for as long as possible with peace of mind knowing that support is available when needed.
Benefits
Established in 1941 Brunelcare is an award-winning Bristol based charity providing high-quality housing care and support for older people in the South West.
Today across Bristol South Gloucestershire and Somerset Brunelcare works to support people to remain as independent as possible for as long as possible.
The extensive range of our services means that people can stay with us however their needs may change.
We are also widely recognised for our expertise and excellence in caring for people living with dementia and for supporting their families.
As a charity we do not pay dividends to shareholders and any profit we make is reinvested back into the services we provide.
About Brunelcare
Brunelcare is an award-winning Bristol-based charity providing high-quality housing care and support for older people in the South West whilst also recognised for our expertise and excellence in caring for people with dementia. We are at the forefront of developing ways for people to stay as independent as possible whilst creating great communities to live work and thrive.
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Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
We support you to make the most of every moment, with secure housing and tailored care to guide you through every stage of later life.