Laundry Assistant - Dunshaughlin Care Home

Grace Healthcare are currently recruiting for a full-time Laundry Assistant position in our facility in Dunshaughlin, Co. Meath.
This is an excellent opportunity to work in a progressive environment and further your career and training in the healthcare field.
Candidates must be highly motivated and interested in working in care of the elderly.
All successful candidates must ensure that the highest standards of work are delivered.
Main duties and responsibilities: Performs routine cleaning and maintenance of equipment.
Refers special technical problems to Hygiene Manager for repair/renewal by outside contractors.
Ensures that the laundry moves strictly from dirty to clean areas.
Ensures that infectious linens/clothing is laundered separately to non-infectious.
Ensure that patients clothing is properly sorted and placed on the correct patients laundry shelf marked accordingly.
Ensure that shelves are up-dated when no longer required by the patient or when new patients arrive at the Clinic.
Partake in Housekeeping duties where required - rubbish collection, hoovering, dusting, buffering, disinfecting etc.
Required Skills/Ability to: Obtain and see to the appropriate use of equipment, facilities, and materials needed to perform a task.
Operate applicable specialized equipment, Use cleaning agents, products and equipment.
Use professional laundry equipment, Perform a variety of general maintenance activities.
Manoeuvre mechanized equipment.
Sort, load, wash, dry, sanitize, iron and fold cloths and/or linens.
Benefits: €500 referral fee (terms and conditions apply) Employee Assistance Program Substantial Pharmacy Staff Discount Free Parking Free Meals on Duty Cycle to Work Scheme Travel Saver Ticket Scheme Opportunities to progress your career Candidates must be currently residing in Ireland.
Please apply with your CV for more information.
Skills: Laundry Housekeeping Cleaning Washing Drying