Purpose of the role:

Ensure all areas of the Ashtons Hospital Pharmacy site are cleaned and maintained in line with strict hygiene standards and cleaning schedules

Principal Accountabilities:

• Complete cleaning schedules across two locations to a high standard, ensuring premises are compliant to assigned hygiene standards
• Engage with stakeholders to identify and complete ad-hoc tasks to address hygiene issues
• Maintain accurate cleaning records to meet regulatory requirements
• Engage with key stakeholders to ensure sufficient tools, equipment, materials and supplies are in place to perform all tasks
• Securely hold and operate assigned keys and alarm fobs in order to gain access to assigned areas of the facility, including locking up duties and implementing security controls
• Follow our company Standard Operating Procedures and observing the MHRA Good Distribution Practice guidelines and GPhC principals and standards, including effective use of systems and technology.
• Adhere to our company Data Protection procedures; including the completion of annual training, using the provided secure ways to handle and dispose of data, and prompt reporting of any suspected data breaches.
• This job description is neither exhaustive nor exclusive and may be reviewed in the future depending upon operational requirements and staffing.

Required Education, Experience and Skills:

Experience

• Previous experience in cleaning and/or housekeeping, ideally within clinical settings
• No formal qualifications are required and full training will be provided
• Good knowledge of COSHH and Health & Safety regulations would be beneficial

Skills

• Strong attention to detail
• Good communication skills and be able to converse successfully with colleagues
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Fluent in the English language
• Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines within assigned cleaning schedules

Key Relationships:

• Facilities, Health & Safety Manager
• Ashtons Procurement Team