Facilities Assistant2024-04-22T11:42:16+01:00
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Facilities Assistant Job Vacancy in Rustington, England, UK
Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
Job overview
To work as an integral part of the ward/departmental/health centre/community hub teams, with a flexible approach within the Facilities Department. Perform cleaning and catering duties as required in all areas of the Healthcare premises to the required standard and complying with legislation.
Main duties of the job
To ensure strict adherence to all policies and procedures in relation to food hygiene, including HACCP, personal hygiene and cleaning down procedures.
Clean all surfaces using appropriate methods to remove dust and debris.
Remove / replace / clean curtains and blinds as necessary.
Clean all hard floors and mop daily.
Empty, clean and replenish waste bins.
Seal waste bags and carry out appropriate waste disposal procedures.
Clean internal glass and ledges.
Clean all sanitary areas.
Maintain equipment in a clean and serviceable condition.
Replenish consumables – paper towels, soap, toilet rolls etc.
Adopt a flexible approach, as you may be required to work at any Trust site.
Collect, wash and return water jugs.
Carry out the regeneration of prepared meals, preparation of salads and sandwiches, and any other food items as required.
To prepare and serve food and beverages as required.
Completion of departmental paperwork as required.
Working for our organisation
Positive 2021 NHS Staff Survey results
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) rates our quality of services as good with outstanding features
Stunning locations in Sussex, surrounded by the South Downs and the coast
A great working environment in the community, in patients’ homes and our community hospitals
Excellent training and development opportunities
Real Living Wage Employer, with great rates of pay
Flexible working options, including job sharing, annualised hours, career breaks, parental leave and adoption leave
Supportive team environments
Thriving BAME, Disability and Wellbeing, LGBT+ and Religion and Belief staff networks
Accredited Level 3 Disability Confident Leader, committed to creating inclusive workplaces
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Wear correct and clean uniform whilst on duty
Attend Departmental meetings as appropriate.
To participate in the Trust’s appraisal system, review and personal development process on an annual basis.
Undertake training as necessary in line with the development planning process.
To achieve and demonstrate agreed standards of personal and professional development within agreed timescales.
To contribute positively to the effectiveness and efficiency of the team in which he/she works.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
Educated to GCSE/O level standard
Desirable criteria
Basic Health & Safety Certificate
Experience
Essential criteria
Working in a customer focused environment
Desirable criteria
experience in housekeeping/catering
skills and knowledge
Essential criteria
work as part of a team
understand and follow instructions
ability to prioritise own work
smart appearance with good personal hygiene standards
flexible
Desirable criteria
understanding of infection control principles
This post may close earlier than the published closing date if sufficient applications are received.
Correspondence relating to this vacancy will be conducted electronically. If you have not heard from us within two weeks please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please ensure that you check your emails, including your junk folder, on a regular basis. References will be requested electronically as well; please ensure you provide correct contact details for referees.
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