Housekeeping Operative

Overview of the Role:

Flexsource is currently recruiting Housekeeping Operatives for a key healthcare client based in Dublin. This role is essential in maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment across both clinical and non-clinical departments. Full training is provided, and prior healthcare cleaning experience, while desirable, is not essential.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Clean all assigned clinical and non-clinical areas to high hygiene standards
• Manage and remove waste (domestic and clinical) in line with the Waste Management Policy
• Liaise with Waste Removal Operators to ensure proper waste collection and documentation
• Ensure all equipment is clean, functional, and stored correctly
• Operate cleaning machinery safely, including scrubber dryers and buffers
• Refill waste bins and remove full bins to designated areas
• Collect and transfer used linen and scrubs to collection points
• Perform deep cleans and routine cleaning of:
  • Walls, doors, windows, ledges
  • Sanitary ware, furniture, fixtures & fittings
  • Phones and healthcare equipment
• Damp dust high-level surfaces and perform dust control/vacuuming/mopping on floors and stairs
• Restock consumables and disposables as needed
• Maintain clinical bin stores in a clean and organized condition
• Ensure all cleaning cloths & mop heads are washed, dried, and ready for use
• Complete and return checklists to managers/supervisors as required
• Greet and interact professionally with patients, offering a helpful and caring attitude

Qualifications & Experience:

• Previous experience in a healthcare or similar environment is an advantage
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong attention to detail, efficiency, and accuracy
• A commitment to customer service and patient care
• Ability to follow procedures and work as part of a team
• Full training provided for all successful candidates
• Shift work 5/7 days 
• Garda Vetting required