The Frome Medical Practice
GLASTONBURY SURGERY
ROLE PROFILE
TITLE OF POST: / HousekeeperSALARY: / From £ 6.63 per hour.
HOURS OF EMPLOYMENT: / 22.5 hours
APPOINTMENT: / Permanent Contract
LINE MANAGER: / Practice Manager
EMPLOYER: / Partners
JOB SUMMARY
To ensure that the surgery is cleaned to a high standard as detailed in the list of domestic duties to provide a safe and pleasant environment for patients, doctors and other practice staff.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Monday – Upstairs· Empty all bins daily
· Clean 1 room thoroughly each day
· Clean all door handles
· Clean staff room daily
· Wash floor in osteopathy room
· Wash & wipe up doctors cups daily
· Wipe down table in common room daily
· Sweep floor
· Wipe surfaces in kitchen daily
· Clean sink in kitchen daily
· Change tea towel daily
· Mop floor daily
· Change hand wash once a week
Stairs
Hoover or brush when needed
Toilets – Upstairs & downstairs daily
· Run shower 3 times a week
· Wash basin & pipes
· Toilet seat & lid
· Toilet bowl
· Mop toilet floors daily
Downstairs
· Empty all bins in office & reception area daily
· Clean glass daily
· Clean all door handles daily
· Hoover & clean waiting room daily
· Wash play house & toys weekly
· Brush veranda daily
· Polish brass plate weekly
· Wash up cups & coffee machine
· Kitchen – clean as upstairs – daily
· Hoover corridor daily
· Clean glass room in corridor
· Wash all arm supports on waiting room chairs
· Clean touch screen
· Clean glass daily
· Clean UPVC door ledges
Nurses offices & treatment room
· Empty all bins daily
· Clean all surfaces daily
· Clean sinks daily
· Clean base of couch weekly
· Mop all floors daily
· Clean treatment room corridor & sluice area daily
· Wipe couches daily
Consulting rooms & side rooms
· Empty all bins daily
· Clean, polish & hoover daily
· Clean all surfaces daily
· Clean sinks daily
· Wipe examination couch daily
· Clean base of couch weekly
· Wash toys weekly (separate cleaning rota)
· Wipe couches daily
Special Requirements of the post
¨ An understanding, acceptance and adherence to the need for strict confidentiality.
¨ An ability to use own judgment, resourcefulness, common sense and local knowledge to respond to patients’ enquiries and requests.
¨ Excellent communication skills.
JOB DESCRIPTION AGREEMENT
This job description is intended to provide an outline of the key tasks and responsibilities only. There may be other duties required of the post-holder commensurate with the position. This description will be open to regular review and may be amended to take into account development within the Practice. All members of staff should be prepared to take on additional duties or relinquish existing duties in order to maintain the efficient running of the Practice.
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