Cleaning Operative, Dublin

Cleaning Operative, Dublin

Location: Dublin

Contract: Part Time, 2 year Fixed Term

The purpose of this role is to provide and maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic environment for staff and tenants across the service, including communal areas, offices, and onsite housing. This includes preparing and cleaning houses for move-in in partnership with service support staff.

What you will do:

• Work in line with the overall aims and objectives of Focus Ireland.

• Follow all Focus Ireland policies and procedures, including the Health and Safety Policy.

• Work to the daily routine set by line management or appointed systems, including a flexible five-day rota covering morning and afternoon shifts.

• Complete monthly stock checks, maintain stock records, and request cleaning materials from the appointed person in a timely manner, in consultation with the line manager.

• Maintain cyclical cleaning records and record information required for the NQSF cleaning programme.

• Work collaboratively with other Focus Ireland facilities staff and cooperate with contractors as agreed with the line manager.

• Attend regular supervision and training as agreed with the line manager.

• Clean offices, grounds, and housing across various sites, and prepare houses as required. 

• Report any hazards or risks to senior staff immediately.

• Report maintenance issues to the assigned staff member.

• Work as part of a team and cooperate with colleagues.

• Attend team, divisional, and organisational meetings as required.

• Be flexible, within reason and with prior notice, regarding work location and hours.

• Comply with Focus Ireland’s Working Alone and Confidentiality policies.

• Undertake any other reasonable duties and responsibilities assigned by the manager.

What you will need:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Ability to work independently, stay self-motivated, and contribute effectively as part of a team.

• Previous experience in a dedicated cleaning role.

• Understanding of the client group supported by Focus Ireland.

• Reasonable IT skills.

• Full driving license. (Desirable)

• Manual handling certificate. (Desirable)

• Chemical handling certificate. (Desirable)

  Focus Ireland is an equal opportunities employer

  
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