Relief Hostess/Domestic

Description

Relief Hostess/Domestic

Location: Swindon

Contract Type: Temporary

Our client, a prominent organisation within the public services sector, is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Relief Hostess/Domestic to join their team in Swindon. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic environment while ensuring the highest standards of care and service.

Key Responsibilities:

Patient Food Service:

Prepare and distribute nutritious meals, snacks, and beverages to patients.

Collaborate with ward staff to meet individual dietary needs, allergies, and preferences.

Adhere to safe food handling and storage practises, in line with HACCP and infection control policies.

Maintain accurate records of food temperatures and fridge logs as per policy.

Cleaning & Environmental Hygiene:

Maintain cleanliness in patient areas, including bed spaces, bathrooms, kitchens, and communal areas, adhering to cleaning standards.

Execute daily and deep cleaning tasks according to the Domestic Cleaning Schedule.

Utilise appropriate cleaning chemicals and equipment safely, in compliance with COSHH regulations.

Promptly report maintenance issues or hazards.

Infection Prevention & Control:

Follow established hand hygiene, PPE, and cross-contamination procedures.

Respond efficiently to cleaning requests related to spills, bodily fluids, or isolation areas.

Support outbreak control procedures when necessary.

Essential Skills and Qualifications:

Good basic education, including reading and writing skills.

Basic Health & Safety knowledge.

Experience in a food service environment or catering industry.

Strong customer service skills, with clear verbal communication.

Awareness of hygiene and safety standards, including special diet considerations.

Valid Level 2 Food Hygiene certification.

Understanding of COSHH regulations.

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Ad ID: 5419309212