Daughters of Wisdom, GB & Ireland
JOB DESCRIPTION
Position: Cleaner(s) – Romsey Site
Responsible to:
Abbey House Care Manager
Hours:
12 hours over three days per week (Working hours to be agreed)
RESPONSIBILITIES
- To uphold & maintain the objectives & ethos of the Daughters of Wisdom & Abbey House.
- To maintain high standards of cleanliness throughout Abbey House.
- To ensure confidentiality of Abbey House & visitors to Abbey House.
- To work as part of a team & to work on own initiative.
MAIN DUTIES
Cleaning
- To take responsibility for cleaning the assigned areas of Abbey House.
- To use cleaning materials as indicated on cleaning schedule.
- To empty & clean bins & remove waste to designated areas.
- To vacuum all carpeted areas.
- To sweep & mop all hard floors.
- To spot clean where necessary.
- To dust/wash tables, desks, telephones, seats, ledges, skirting boards & all places where dust lodges as per the weekly/monthly schedule.
- To clean toilets, toilet areas, hand-basins wall tiling & mirrors & replenish paper towels & other toiletries as per the weekly/monthly schedule.
- To clean the laundry room & ensure all floor surfaces are clear of debris.
- To clean internal glass, doors, lamps shades & lights
- To report all defects/hazards immediately to the Abbey House Care Manager or the Delegation Treasurer.
- To advise the Care Manager when there is a need to replenish cleaning materials.
- To deep clean the Sisters’ rooms as per the schedule agreed with the Care Manager.
- To ensure all cleaning cloths & mop heads are clean at the beginning of the day.
General
- To be conversant with relevant Health & Safety policy & Fire Regulations.
- Other duties commensurate with the role as assigned from time-to-time by the Care Manager.
COMMUNICATION
Optional attendance at staff meetings & monthly team development meetings will ensure you are kept up to date with life in Abbey House.
Personal Qualities
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal & written.
- High levels of enthusiasm, self-motivated, proactive & able to work on own initiative.
- Attention to detail.
- High standard of personal honesty & financial integrity.
- Willingness to adapt to new working practices.
- Recognises the importance of a team approach to tasks & priorities - a ‘team player.’
- Sympathetic to the Christian ethos of the charity, working at all times with compassion & empathy.
Terms and Conditions
This is a permanent part-time role.
A salary rate of £13.45 per hour.
A part-time, permanent role of 12 hours per week – hoursto be agreed.
- Pro rata 33 days holiday (including bank holidays).
- Ongoing training & development opportunities.
- A friendly, supportive team where what you do genuinely matters.
- On-site parking is available.
The Organisation
The Daughters of Wisdom is an international Congregation of Religious Women and is a registered charity in England and Wales. We are based in Romsey in Hampshire. The Daughters of Wisdom has a Safeguarding Policy which all staff are expected to accept & adhere to. Safeguarding checks will be conducted for the appointed candidate(s).
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Cleaner(s) – Romsey Site employer: Daughters of Wisdom
The Daughters of Wisdom GBI is an exceptional employer that values flexibility and community, offering a part-time Maintenance Person role in a supportive environment. With a focus on employee well-being, the organisation fosters a culture of teamwork and adaptability, providing opportunities for personal growth while ensuring a safe and welcoming atmosphere. Working at Wisdom House and its associated properties not only allows you to contribute meaningfully to the community but also offers a chance to develop practical skills in a diverse range of maintenance tasks.
