Cleaner. Dublin. Irlanda

Job Purpose

To maintain a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness in and around the relevant premises.

Core Job Requirements

•    To maintain a clean and healthy environment in line with the needs of the relevant premises and services.

•    To work to an agreed roster which defines areas for cleaning, the type of cleaning and the regularity with which the cleaning is to be carried out, in conjunction with your line manager.

•    Maintain premises facilities in a hygienic state i.e. cleaning out fridge etc.

•    Maintain a high standard of hand washing and a high standard of personal hygiene.

•    Operate a satisfactory waste disposal system.

•    To carry out your work in a way that is consistent with Health & Safety guidelines, especially in relation to the use and storage of biological and chemical cleaning materials.

•    To interact with children and families in a friendly, courteous manner.

•    Take action when aware of unhygienic practices, which may put the safety of food at risk.

•    To carry out a risk assessment annually within your areas of work in collaboration with others.

•    To work in a flexible manner in relation to the needs of the Service, providing assistance to other staff as appropriate.

•    To be vigilant to any concerns regarding the protection and welfare of children and to bring them to the attention of your designated person in a timely manner, in keeping with the Barnardos Child Protection policy.

Requirements Specific to the Post

•    Pay particular attention to the Early Years’ Services, supporting the sanitisation of equipment, and all other areas in line with public health.

•    To keep accurate and up to date paper work (provided by the services) evidencing cleaning schedules and agents in line with HSPC Guidelines to Pre-school Services.

Salary; €12,978 - €16,004 DOE – this is the pro-rata salary for 17.5 hrs per week.  (€14.22 – €17.54 hourly)