Domestic Assistant

Are you a dedicated and passionate Domestic Assistant seeking an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact? Look no further! We are thrilled to announce that we're inviting applications for a Full-Time Domestic Assistant position to join our dynamic team in Elm Hall Nursing Home.

Why Choose CareChoice?

At CareChoice, we are committed to revolutionizing the healthcare experience. With a legacy of over two decades in the Nursing Homes Sector, we are embarking on a journey to become the most trusted and respected Nursing Home brand in Ireland.

**Applicants must be fully flexible, available to work days and weekends**

Catering Assistant - Responsibilities and Duties

• Compliance with 'HACCP' guidelines as directed by the Head Chef ensuring all work practices are in line with regulations
• Serving food to our residents in a friendly, timely manner and clearing away after service
• Transfer trolleys to and from kitchen in a timely manner in line with service needs
• Ensuring the food service areas, kitchenettes and dining rooms throughout the Nursing home are clean at all times
• Load dishwasher after each serving on all floors, unloading once complete
• Ensuring the dishwasher and surrounding area is clean and used efficiency
• Recording of temperatures in food service areas as directed
• Checking and recording incoming goods to verify quality and quantity
• Cater for the food and beverage needs of the home
• Food service at mealtimes for residents and other personnel
• Ensure all the equipment is cleaned to a high standard as directed
• Ensuring waste is to a minimum
• Rotate where necessary to meet the catering demands of the role as directed

Laundry Assistant - Responsibilities and Duties

• Daily laundering and ironing of clothing within the nursing room
• Sorting and labelling of residents clothing
• Ensure linen is available for all departments as requested
• Maintain cleanliness of the Laundry Room
• Collection and correct disposable of domestic and clinical waste
• Take receipt of stock and ensure safe storage
• Ensure team members adhere to all Health and Safety Regulations
• Cover housekeeping in the home when required
• Carry out any other reasonable task set by management

Housekeeping Assistant - Responsibilities and Duties

• Daily cleaning of the general areas and residents' rooms within the nursing home
• Proper use and storage of cleaning equipment and cleaning solutions
• Collection and correct disposable of domestic waste
• Cleaning of spillages as they occur and proper use of wet signs
• To collect trays, use of the dishwasher and maintain a clean and tidy kitchen in the unit
• To wash up crockery, cutlery etc. as required
• Set up of trays for meals
• Ensure safe work practices are observed and the environment is safe at all times
• The post will be rotational and flexible according to the needs of the nursing home

What we offer:

• Comprehensive induction training
• Free Garda Vetting
• A rewarding working environment, with support from supervisors and managers
• Competitive rates of pay
• Training & Development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme, which offers advice and counselling services, for staff and their immediate families
• Refer a friend bonus

Job Types: Part-time, permanent.

Salary: €13.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Bike to work scheme
• Employee assistance program
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 9 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Sunday

Ability to commute/relocate:

Loughlinstown Road, Celbridge, Co Kildare W23 P6EX: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Cleaning: 1 year (preferred)
• house keeping: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (required)

Work authorisation:

• Ireland (required)

Work Location: In person