Cleaner
Job Description
Job summary
Vacuum all areas of the surgery that have been in use - Empty bins into the correctly coloured bags:
Clinical Waste Yellow Sacks (full sacks to be left outside in wheelie bin)
Re-cycling Paper Blue Sacks
Household Waste Orange Sacks (to be used sparingly)
Shredding Material Either Blue or Black Sacks
- Empty paper shredder
- Clean all sinks that have been in use
- Clean and disinfect all toilets
- Damp dust all surfaces that have been in use
- Tidy rooms ready for use
- Notify Practice Manager of any breakages or hazards as soon as possible
- Wash up items in consulting rooms etc.
- Clean worktop surfaces in kitchen
- Check towels and replace if necessary, tea towels to be changed daily taking dirty ones for washing
- Turn off lights, set alarm and lock surgery when leaving
Main duties of the job
Polishing furniture and reception desk
- Clean telephones with cleaner provided
- Check stock of cleaning materials and leave a note on PMs desk (we try to keep enough stock to last a month and order at the beginning of each month
- Defrost fridge & clean any kitchen cupboards that need attention
- Spot clean any carpet stains
- Empty vacuum bag
- Put rubbish out in line with infection control procedures
About us
This is a busy surgery with over 10,500 patients open Monday to Friday.We are looking for support to our current cleaner.
Job responsibilities
Vacuum all areas of the surgery that have been in use - Empty bins into the correctly coloured bags:
Clinical Waste Yellow Sacks (full sacks to be left outside in wheelie bin)
Re-cycling Paper Blue Sacks
Household Waste Orange Sacks (to be used sparingly)
Shredding Material Either Blue or Black Sacks
- Empty paper shredder
- Clean all sinks that have been in use
- Clean and disinfect all toilets
- Damp dust all surfaces that have been in use
- Tidy rooms ready for use
- Notify Practice Manager of any breakages or hazards as soon as possible
- Wash up items in consulting rooms etc.
- Clean worktop surfaces in kitchen
- Check towels and replace if necessary, tea towels to be changed daily taking dirty ones for washing
- Turn off lights, set alarm and lock surgery when leaving
Polishing furniture and reception desk
- Clean telephones with cleaner provided
- Check stock of cleaning materials and leave a note on PMs desk (we try to keep enough stock to last a month and order at the beginning of each month
- Defrost fridge & clean any kitchen cupboards that need attention
- Spot clean any carpet stains
- Empty vacuum bag
- Put rubbish out in line with infection control procedures
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Experiance or working to a high standard of cleanliness and safety at all times.
- COSHH knoweldge
- Experiance of basic first aid at work
Desirable
- Previous GP surgery experiance in cleaning.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
The Chestnuts Surgery
Address
The Chestnut Surgery
70 East Street
Sittingbourne
Kent
ME10 4RU
