Ward Assistant
Staffline
- Craigavon, Co Armagh
- £11.45 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- To follow cleaning procedures and work schedules to ensure that environmental cleaning standards are achieved.
- Carry out cleaning duties in all areas as detailed on the work schedule or as instructed.
- To observe correct use and care of machinery, equipment and materials.
- To empty and clean waste receptacles, removing waste bags, clinical waste bags and sharps to designated area for collection.
- To carry out isolation/discharge cleaning which involves removal and replacement of screens using safety steps.
- Prepare, regenerate and serve food and beverages. Assist with patient meal service by identifying patient requests/requirements from the menu card e.g. special diets, red trays etc.
- Take and record food temperatures, refrigerator temperatures and dishwasher temperatures.
- Stock control which includes ordering, checking and storage of stock.
- Be responsible for opening and locking up of work areas and the building where necessary and safe keeping of all keys and fobs.
- To adhere to all Domestic/Support Services Policies and Procedures including: COSHH, Colour Coding, Food Safety Regulations, Waste Management etc.
- Practice a good standard of hygiene in all aspects of work, maintain a high standard of personal hygiene and wear PPE provided.
- Report all accidents and defects in equipment and work surfaces or areas requiring attention immediately to the line Manager or Head of Department.
- To report any sightings of pests or infestations immediately to a supervisor or manager.
- To attend all mandatory and other training when scheduled and apply it to the job.
- To provide a high quality environmental cleanliness, catering and caretaking service which supports the delivery of patient centred care in Hospitals and other non-acute facilities
- To co-operate and communicate with ward or department staff and work together as a team.
- Ensure items used for hospitality are removed from offices, conference facilities etc. and returned to kitchen area or prepared for collection by catering supplier.
- To carry out any other duties of a similar nature and appropriate to the grade as may be assigned by the Catering Manager.
- Maintain a high level of confidentiality at all times
- Rates of pay £11.45 per hour
- Enhanced weekend rate
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