QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING

Willing to complete all in-house training necessary to own role
Basic food hygiene certificate
Willing to undertake training work towards a qualification to fulfil the role, eg diploma level 2 (NVQ) relevant to the post, BICS (British Institute of Cleaning Science)

EXPERIENCE

Demonstrable experience to carry out duties to the required standard
Experience of working in the NHS
Computer literate
Experience in food preparation and handling
Manual handling experience
Valid driving licence

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES

Ability to solve a problem (in line with the role level)
Ability to allocate work
Basic knowledge of chemicals and cleaning products
Broad knowledge of specialist cleaning techniques and equipment

ACCOUNTABLE TO: FACILITIES MANAGER

JOB PURPOSE. The Housekeeping staff provide a clean and safe environment to our patients, visitors and staff ensuring that a high standard of cleanliness in line with National Cleaning Standards, infection control and health and safety are met and maintained.
The post holder will be expected to work as part of the wider Housekeeping team, providing an integrated and flexible service, and as such may sometimes be required to undertake duties within other areas of the Hotel Services Department should the needs of the service demand it.