Main Purpose of the Job Cleaner

1.1 To ensure that Sheltered Housing Schemes are cleaned to a standard

that is adequate to meet the need of both the tenants and at the

standard set by management.

1.2 To respond to tenants who summon help in emergency situations and

help care for the general well being and safety of residents in sheltered

accommodation.

1.3 To assist in ensuring the security of sheltered housing schemes is

maintained at all times when on the scheme

1.4 To assist in fostering a community spirit by promoting sheltered

accommodation, developing the scheme as a centre of excellence and

organising social events/activities.

1.5 To assist to monitor and to promote the general well-being and safety

of tenants in residential sheltered accommodation with a view to

preserving and encouraging their independence.

2 Principal Accountabilities Cleaner

2.1 To vacuum all carpeted areas that are common to tenants within

Sheltered Schemes.

2.2 To clean all common areas including both kitchen and toilet facilities

where they are included in the scheme, ensuring all equipment e.g.

urns kettles, cupboards etc are kept clean and tidy at all times.

2.3 Dust as required ensuring common areas are of satisfactory standard.

To clean those external areas as designated by the Senior Scheme

Knowledge of the Health and Safety issues as they relate to the use of cleaning agents.

Relevant Experience Cleaner

E1Minimum of 6 months a cleaning service to customers in a non-domestic setting.