Hospital Domestic Assistant - Cleaner 7AM - 2PM (MON - FRIDAY Job Southampton area,Rownhams England UK,Maintenance/Cleaning

Position: Hospital Domestic Assistant - Cleaner 7AM - 2PM (MON - FRIDAY)
Location: Rownhams

Berry Recruitment have an exciting opportunity, recruiting for the Southampton General Hospital. We are looking for Domestic Assistants to start at the end of August 2026. Shifts available are:

Mon to Fri 7-2pm

Key Accountability's:

Present a domestic cleaning service to patients and staff within the Trust as defined in Service Level Specifications and Standard Operating Procedures.

Clean to a hygienic standard following work procedures that incorporate all quality standards laid down by the client or Environment Audits.

Clean floors, work surfaces, furnishings, and related equipment manually and by use of machines, understanding, and adhering to work schedules and Standard Operating Procedures.

Empty, dispose and replace clinical and domestic waste as directed and ensure that waste is disposed of correctly.

Ensure that all equipment and materials required to perform all cleaning tasks are maintained in a hygienic and safe condition and any deviation in store levels or suitability of equipment is reported to the Patient Ambassador for action.

Ensure that high personal hygiene and infection control standards are maintained in relation to personal tasks

Ensure that all work is carried out in line with Health and Safety, Quality and Trust policies and procedures.

Participate as a full member of the team, e.g. supporting and training other staff, participating in team meetings, working flexibly as required to cover other members of the team in any area of the hospital.

Undertake other ad hoc duties as prescribed by manager and within scope of skill and capability

Essential

Skills:

General cleaning, operating machinery, lifting water filled buckets
Basic skills training, including the Domestic playbook training
H&S knowledge
Good communication skills, e.g. communicating with colleagues and supervisors, Trust staff and patients where necessary
Good customer care skills, e.g. for communicating with Trust staff and patients
Completing of mandatory training, e.g. manual handling/risk assessment/fire safety training
Must be flexible and adaptable

Please apply today to hear more!

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.