Cleaner(s) – Romsey Site

Daughters of Wisdom, GB & Ireland

JOB DESCRIPTION

Position: Cleaner(s) – Romsey Site

Responsible to: Abbey House Care Manager

Hours: 12 hours over three days per week (Working hours to be agreed)

RESPONSIBILITIES

·          To uphold & maintain the objectives & ethos of the Daughters of Wisdom & Abbey House.

·          To maintain high standards of cleanliness throughout Abbey House.

·          To ensure confidentiality of Abbey House & visitors to Abbey House.

·          To work as part of a team & to work on own initiative.

MAIN DUTIES

Cleaning

·          To take responsibility for cleaning the assigned areas of Abbey House.

·          To use cleaning materials as indicated on cleaning schedule.

·          To empty & clean bins & remove waste to designated areas.

·          To vacuum all carpeted areas.

·          To sweep & mop all hard floors.

·          To spot clean where necessary.

·          To dust/wash tables, desks, telephones, seats, ledges, skirting boards & all places where dust lodges as per the weekly/monthly schedule.

·          To clean toilets, toilet areas, hand-basins wall tiling & mirrors & replenish paper towels & other toiletries as per the weekly/monthly schedule.

·          To clean the laundry room& ensure all floor surfaces are clear of debris.

·          To clean internal glass, doors, lamps shades & lights

·          To report all defects/hazards immediately to the Abbey House Care Manager or the Delegation Treasurer.

·          To advise the Care Manager when there is a need to replenish cleaning materials.

·          To deep clean the Sisters’ rooms as per the schedule agreed with the Care Manager.

·          To ensure all cleaning cloths & mop heads are clean at the beginning of the day.

General

·          To be conversant with relevant Health & Safety policy & Fire Regulations.

·          Other duties commensurate with the role as assigned from time-to-time by the Care Manager.

 COMMUNICATION

·          Optional attendance at staff meetings & monthly team development meetings will ensure you are kept up to date with life in Abbey House.

Personal Qualities

·     Excellent communication skills, both verbal & written.

·     High levels of enthusiasm, self-motivated, proactive & able to work on own initiative.

·     Attention to detail.

·     High standard of personal honesty & financial integrity.

·     Willingness to adapt to new working practices.

·     Recognises the importance of a team approach to tasks & priorities - a ‘team player.’

·     Sympathetic to the Christian ethos of the charity, working at all times with compassion & empathy.

Terms and Conditions

This is a permanent part-time role.

 A salary rate of £13.45 per hour.

A part-time, permanent role of 12 hours per week – hours to be agreed.

• Pro rata 33 days holiday (including bank holidays).
• Ongoing training & development opportunities.
• A friendly, supportive team where what you do genuinely matters.
• On-site parking is available.

The Organisation

The Daughters of Wisdom is an international Congregation of Religious Women and is a registered charity in England and Wales. We are based in Romsey in Hampshire. The Daughters of Wisdom has a Safeguarding Policy which all staff are expected to accept & adhere to. Safeguarding checks will be conducted for the appointed candidate(s).

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