Housekeeping Assistant
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Job Description- 2288513183594;-6.74055814743042;Co. Kildare ,
Location: Naas Co.Kildare
Employment Type: Full-Time
Sector: Healthcare / Nursing Home
Accommodation: Not Provided
Start Date: Immediate
EU Candidates Welcome
About the Role:We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Housekeeping Assistant to support the daily cleaning and hygiene standards of a busy nursing home in the Co. Kildare region. This role is ideal for someone with previous cleaning or housekeeping experience, especially in healthcare, hospitality, or residential environments.
Key Responsibilities: Clean and sanitise resident bedrooms, bathrooms, hallways, and communal areas
Change bed linens, towels, and maintain laundry duties as requiredEnsure high standards of hygiene and infection control throughout the facility
Maintain cleaning equipment and supplies in good working order
Follow daily and weekly cleaning schedules set by management
Safely use cleaning products and comply with all health and safety guidelines
Support the care team by ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming environment
Dispose of waste appropriately and maintain recycling procedures
Report any maintenance or repair needs to management
Requirements: Previous housekeeping or cleaning experience (preferred but not essential)
Understanding of infection control and hygiene standards (training can be provided)Ability to work efficiently and independently
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
Good communication and teamwork abilities
Reliable, punctual, and committed to high standards
Must be eligible to work in Ireland
What We Offer: Competitive hourly rate (depending on experience)
Supportive and friendly working environmentStable and consistent full-time hours
Training provided where required
Opportunity to build long-term career experience in the healthcare sector
Ideal Candidate Profile
Based in Ireland or able to relocate independently
Compassionate, respectful, and motivated to work in a care-focused environment
Physically fit and comfortable with housekeeping duties
- Sector:
- Entry Level