Care Home Cleaner
Join a dedicated care team as a cleaner. R4,000–R6,000 per month, full-time. Only one year of cleaning experience preferred. Flexible hours and positive team environment.
What the Job Involves
The Care Home Cleaner role focuses on maintaining high standards of cleanliness for all residents and areas. The job is full-time with a monthly salary ranging between R4,000 and R6,000.
Day-to-day, you will need to observe infection control policies and use cleaning products safely according to set guidelines. Experience in cleaning environments is advantageous.
The job also requires paying attention to COSHH regulations at all times. Respect for privacy when cleaning resident and public areas is critical.
You may be asked to work independently or as part of a supportive team. Flexibility and a positive attitude are highly valued by employers in these roles.
The position falls under the direction of the Head of Housekeeping. Being diligent and thorough in your work is essential to keeping the care home safe and welcoming.
Responsabilidades diarias
Your responsibilities will typically include cleaning all sanitary and communal areas according to schedules. You will need to use the correct cleaning products as outlined in the training manual.
Regular adherence to infection control and COSHH guidelines is expected. Staff often rotate through a variety of cleaning duties, maintaining the highest standards.
You may be responsible for handling isolation or high-risk zones, following extra safety precautions. The work ensures the wellbeing of both residents and staff.
Record-keeping and reporting any maintenance needs to the relevant supervisors is part of the process.
Teamwork and communication skills are useful, particularly during busy periods or when covering for colleagues.
Ventajas del puesto
The main advantage is gaining stable, full-time employment with a reputable care organisation. You receive a fair starting salary and support from experienced supervisors.
Work schedules are typically consistent, and the environment welcomes individuals with a positive attitude. Team spirit is strong among staff.
Cons of the Role
The position may require early starts or occasional weekend shifts. Cleaning duties can sometimes be physically demanding due to the size of the premises.
Strict adherence to safety guidelines is expected, which can be stressful for some.
Veredicto
This Care Home Cleaner position is ideal for those with a year’s experience and a willingness to work in a team setting. Expect supportive management and fair work conditions.
