About The Role
Introduction and overall purpose of the role
To work as a part of the operational OCS Team. The Domestic Cleaner will be required to exercise initiative and judgement to ensure the provision of an efficient, effective and a quality 'front of house' service that is supportive to the wards/departments and outer areas. The post holder will be courteous and caring to patients, visitors, all service users, and Hospital Staff.
You will be working Monday to Friday between 08:00 to 16:00, 37.5 hours per week.
Main Duties & Responsibilities of the Role
- To work in accordance with the day to day tasks and activities, as assigned
- Work to standard operational procedures.
- Performance of duties in accordance with approved methods, frequencies and standards.
- Use of equipment machinery, COSHH and cleaning materials as directed.
- Compliance with the uniform policy
- Attend relevant training courses as directed
- Adopt a flexible approach when undertaking domestic duties as part of a team, including colleagues and other staff, working towards the highest possible standards of patient care.
- Ward cleaning and use of machinery as necessary
- Completion of Datix reporting system
- Perform cleaning standards to National Standards and Quality assurance procedures on wards and Departments, take corrective action when necessary.
- Liaises with wards, departments and accommodation
- Report accidents at work and defects with machinery and buildings.
- Complete training in conjunction with the Domestic Services Training protocol
- Maintain departmental records including cleaning checklists
- Requirement to support and participate in audits as required
- Adhere to all cleaning schedules for all areas across the site
- Communicate effectively with colleagues and members of Trust staff
- Communicate with tact and sensitivity in contact and communication with patients and service users.
- Fosters good working relationships within own team and across the wider teams.
- Treat patients and service users with dignity and respect.
- Ensure that confidentiality is maintained, when in contact with patients and service users
- Replenish all supplies of cleaning materials ensuing stock levels are maintained
- To complete own time sheets/work records accurately and submit them on time
About The Company
OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with a turnover of £1.7bn and 50,000+ colleagues. We deliver innovative, award-winning services including Cleaning, Catering, Security, Technical services, Energy Management and compliance, front of house, landscaping, logistics, waste management and pest control services to the public and private sectors and our mission is to make people and places the best that they can be.