Job Description
Job Title: Housekeeper
Trust: Tameside and Glossop Integrated NHS Foundation Trust
Location: New Fountain House, Fountain Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 9RW
Shift Pattern: Monday-Friday 07:00am – 3:00pm / 3:00pm – 11:00pm / 11:00pm – 07:00am
About the trust
At Tameside Hospital serves a community of 250,000 people across Tameside and Glossop.
As a busy Foundation Trust Hospital we provide a range of high quality elective, emergency and specialist services for adults and children. Our mission is to work with colleagues, patients, carers and the wider public to ensure that at our Hospital, Everybody Matters. Care, Safety, Dignity, Communication and Learning are values and behaviours which underpin our actions and guide us through our improvement journey.
Key Responsibilities:
- Working with domestics and domestic supervisors you will ensure that all cleaning standards meet the requirements for the unit.
- Maintain a daily environment and ensure that the unit is always safe and tidy.
- Stock replenishment and ordering of provisions.
- Ensure all daily menus are completed by the patients within the agreed time frames.
- Work with the hostess to deliver and distribute meals per standards and meal sheets.
- Ensuring food safety is met within the unit by monitoring temperatures and following food safety standards.
- Promote a safe work environment for all staff and patients.
- Assist with health and safety audits and work with the fire officer to ensure the unit complies to safety standards.
Skills/experience:
- Previous experience in hospitality, hotels, or domestic services desirable
- Good IT skills
- Good communicator who can follow instructions.
- This role is very physical.
- Previous administration or office experience
- Excellent telephone manner
- Good understanding of Microsoft office
- Computer literate
As a member of NHS Professionals, you have fantastic benefits:
- Competitive pay rates- work this week, get paid next week
- Essential support when you need it- 24/7 365 days- call us anytime
- Multi locational- work across neighbouring Trusts
- Manage your shifts and timesheets on the go- access your “My Bank” shift portal anywhere, anytime online or through your smartphone
- Varied working options to suit your lifestyle- access to the Bank gives you options of ad hoc shifts or longer-term placements
- Training and development opportunities- Keep up with the essentials and more
- Build holiday allowance for every shift you work- your work life balance is important to us
- Stakeholder pension scheme available- a flexible future for you and yours
Who are NHS Professionals?
We specialise in putting people in place to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated candidates and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, access to more shifts and a healthier work-life balance, giving more choice and control to our members.
As an equal opportunities’ organisation, NHSP is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective Bank members and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender reassignment, or marriage and civil partnership. We believe there is a strong case for the Equality, Diversity and inclusion agenda and we strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants form a range of backgrounds to apply.
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By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts across any of our client Trusts in England, as well as the ability to develop professionally and gain experience in several wards or areas.
Disclaimer
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Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £10.37-£19.95 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: 59554