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Kitchen Assistant / Domestic Assistant | Omagh Kitchen Duties • Ensure all crockery and equipment is cleaned and stored appropriately, and that the overall cleaning of the kitchen area is carried out effectively. • Report to the Cook/Nurse Manager, any faulty appliances, damaged equipment or any potential hazard. • Promote safe working practice in the kitchen. Comply with Health & Safety and Hygiene Regulations. • Ensure that all personal information relating to residents remains confidential. • Participate in staff meetings and mandatory training as required. • Be kind and courteous to all service users of the home, providing the necessary assistance and responding to enquiries where required • Promote and ensure the good reputation of Wood Green Care Home at all times. • Treat all service users, colleagues and other third parties in and/or associated with the Home with dignity and respect at all times Domestic Duties • Clean all prescribed areas in accordance with daily, weekly and monthly cleaning schedules, including all floors, carpets, furnishings, fixtures, fittings, paintwork, doors etc, following acceptable cleaning practices – with the equipment and chemicals supplied by the Home. • Collect waste daily from residents’ bedrooms and all areas of the Home (excluding clinical/yellow waste bags) and put into relevant waste container. • Replenish soaps, hand towels, toilet rolls etc as required. • Observe the correct care and use of all equipment. • Report any defect in equipment or materials to the Nurse in Charge. • Carry out all duties in a competent and safe manner, being mindful of potential hazards and the safety of residents and other staff. • Report any accident / incident immediately to the Nurse-in-Charge. • Participate in staff meetings and mandatory training as required. • Ensure that all personal information relating to residents remains confidential. • Be kind and courteous to all service users of the home, providing the necessary assistance and responding to enquiries where required • Promote and ensure the good reputation of Wood Green Care Home at all times. About the role Essential criteria In addition to an enthusiastic attitude and a positive approach, we are looking for individuals who demonstrate the following experience, skills and attributes: • Previous experience in a kitchen, domestic, catering, hospitality, or similar role. • A genuine interest in supporting older people and individuals with varying care needs. • Good communication skills with a confident command of spoken and written English. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Reliable, flexible, and committed to delivering high standards. • Understanding of the importance of cleanliness, infection control, and health and safety. • Ability to satisfy the requirements of an Enhanced Access NI check. Benefits Competitive Salary Company Pension Discounted or Free Food Free Parking On-site Parking Health & Wellbeing Programme Events Referral Programme Ongoing Training & Career Development Opportunities About the company We are Woodgreen Healthcare , a dedicated provider of high-quality residential and nursing care across Northern Ireland. Our focus is on person-centred support , ensuring every resident is treated with dignity, respect and compassion. We create warm, homely environments where individuals can feel safe, valued and supported to live fulfilling lives. At Woodgreen Healthcare, we believe that great care begins with great people and strong values . Required Criteria • Previous experience in a similar role • A genuine interest and passion for working in an environment with people with various care needs and making a positive difference to all aspects of their daily living experience • Ability to use own initiative and to work as a team player who can work effectively as a key member of a care team which is focused on delivering excellence • The ability satisfy the requirements of an Enhanced Access NI check Desired Criteria Skills you'll need