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Job description

1. Job Purpose:

Responsible for providing high standards of cleanliness, safe environment

in the healthcare premises and overall administration of cleaning operations in the

area during her shift.

Job Responsibilities:

· Responsible for the cleanliness of his/ her assigned area.

· To ensure that the utility and storage rooms in his/ her area is kept neat and tidy at all times.

· To ensure that the Housekeeping trolley is arranged and kept ready with the necessary supplies required for the execution of

· cleaning activities.

· To ensure that Mops/Dusters, etc. are clean and well maintained.

· To ensure that proper chemicals are used to clean the appropriate surfaces.

· Distributes laundered articles and linens.

· Replaces soiled drapes and cubicle curtains.

· To ensure that appropriate shift hand-over and take-over occurs at the beginning and end of each shift.

· To report any untoward incident/ occurrence either to the shift

· Supervisor or Housekeeping Manager.

· To carry out the cleaning orders as assigned by the shift Manager.

· To maintain a good interpersonal relations with senior members and associates alike.

· To report any Lost & Found property to the shift Supervisor or Housekeeping Manager.

· To ensures that the assigned tasks are completed within the period of duty.

· Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of cleaning procedures, handling of equipment and cleaning techniques.

· Completes all tasks in a safe and qualitative manner.

· Plays an active role in the waste management code of practice.

· Informs supervisors when leaving and returning to area of work.

· Completes work left from previous shifts and reports all incomplete assignments. Willing to stay late to finish assigned

· procedures and responsibilities.

· Demonstrates awareness of importance of quality improvement within the hospital and applies it to daily working routines.

· Customer Service

· Perform all duties in a professional, effective, and confidential manner.

· Facilitates co-operation and communication between Housekeeping staff and nursing staff in order to ensure maximum customer and staff satisfaction.

· Commitment – Making an extra effort for the Clinic and for the patients.

· Adhere to The Elixir Clinic’s mission of “Faster-Better-Friendlier Service”

· The Cleaner is responsible for performing the duties in a productive, cost efficient manner.

· Act responsible and reliable, with customers & staff.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent