A well-established residential care home in North Dublin is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Housekeeper to join its team on a permanent basis.
This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive and professional environment where residents’ comfort, dignity, and quality of life are at the heart of everything we do. The successful candidate will play a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming home for residents, visitors, and staff.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Statutory Sick Pay
- PRSA Pension Scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Bike to Work Scheme
- Refer-a-Friend Programme
- Uniform provided
- Supportive and inclusive working environment
About the Role
The Housekeeper will be responsible for ensuring high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and presentation throughout the facility, while always respecting residents’ privacy, dignity, and independence.
Key Responsibilities
Communal Areas
- Clean and maintain lounges, sitting rooms, corridors, and entrance areas
- Dust furniture and surfaces
- Empty waste bins and replace liners
- Vacuum and clean floors
- Clean and disinfect high-touch surfaces, including telephones and equipment
- Maintain fresh flowers and decorative areas where applicable
Residents’ Bedrooms
- Clean and tidy bedrooms daily
- Dust furniture, window sills, and bedside lockers
- Vacuum, sweep, and mop floors
- Empty waste bins
- Assist in maintaining a comfortable and pleasant environment for residents
Bathrooms and Toilets
- Clean and disinfect toilets, sinks, showers, baths, and related fixtures
- Replenish soap, paper towels, and other consumables
- Clean mirrors, floors, grab rails, and touch points
- Follow infection prevention and control procedures at all times
Clinical and Staff Areas
- Clean nurses’ stations and administrative areas
- Dust desks, cupboards, and equipment
- Empty waste and maintain cleanliness standards
Additional Duties
- Complete weekly cleaning schedules and documentation
- Adhere to health and safety policies and infection control procedures
- Undertake additional housekeeping duties as required to support the smooth operation of the home
Candidate Requirements
- Previous housekeeping, cleaning, hospitality, or healthcare cleaning experience desirable
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Reliable, hardworking, and flexible approach
- Good communication skills
- A caring and respectful attitude towards older people
- Eligibility to work in Ireland
Why Join Us?
This is an opportunity to become part of a caring, multicultural team dedicated to providing exceptional standards of care and hospitality. If you are a positive, compassionate individual who takes pride in creating clean and welcoming environments, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to be considered for this rewarding permanent position.
Accommodation Assistant
Excel Recruitment is currently seeking experienced Accommodation Assistants to join our team in a busy city centre location. This is a casual role with flexible shifts and an immediate start available.
The ideal candidate will be an experienced Accommodation Assistant with a strong work ethic and attention to detail. They should be reliable, punctual, and capable of working independently to maintain high cleaning standards. Flexibility is important, as shifts may vary, and a positive, professional attitude is essential for working within a busy environment. Previous experience in housekeeping or cleaning roles is required, and candidates must be eligible to work in Ireland under PAYE employment.
Responsibilities of the Accommodation Assistant:
- Cleaning and preparing guest bedrooms and bathrooms to a high standard
- Changing bed linens, making beds, and replenishing towels
- Restocking guest supplies and amenities as needed
- Vacuuming, dusting, mopping, and general surface cleaning
- Maintaining cleanliness in corridors and communal areas
- Reporting any maintenance issues or damages to the supervisor
- Ensuring all health, safety, and hygiene standards are followed
Requirements of the Accommodation Assistant:
- Previous housekeeping/cleaning experience essential
- Reliable, trustworthy, and hardworking
- Flexible availability for casual shifts
- Eligible to work in Ireland (PAYE employment only)
Benefits:
- Hourly rate €13.80-€15, depending on experience
- Casual, flexible working hours
- Immediate start available
- Supportive team environment
If you are interested in the Accommodation Assistant job, please apply below for the attention of Dileta. Or you can call directly on 086 466 6631
Housekeeper
Excel Recruitment is hiring a Housekeeper for our client, a large residential care facility in the beautiful countryside of Co. Mayo. This role is part-time and primarily weekend shifts, so may suit a student looking for weekend work, or a candidate looking for part-time hours.
The care home is located between Charlestown and Knock Airport and emanates warmth and comfort. Our client maintains high standards of both care and facilities for residents. To manage the upkeep of the home, both daily cleaning and deep cleaning is carried out by the housekeeping staff. This role will involve routine cleaning of resident’s rooms and living spaces as well as bathrooms and offices. Some interaction with residents is expected, so the ideal candidate will be understanding and possess good communication skills.
Responsibilities of the Housekeeper:
- Routine and deep cleaning of floors, bathrooms, rooms and living spaces
- Dusting and polishing furniture and equipment
- Follow proper waste disposal guidelines
- Ensure chemicals and used and stored correctly
- Occasionally assisting residents with meals
Job requirements:
- Previous cleaning experience is advantageous but not essential
- Courteous and caring in nature
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Work as part of a team and on own initiative
Benefits:
- Day time and part-time hours
- Friendly working environment
- Career growth opportunities
If you’d like to hear more about this role, submit your CV or call Caoimhe on 087-7013426.
All applications are confidential.
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