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Posted 08 June, 2026

Multi Task Attendant

Sonas Nursing Homes
Sligo, Sligo F26 AW86, Ireland Full Time
Reference: 1605264031

Join Our Experienced & Proud Team - Multi-Task Attendant Positions Now Available!

We are seeking organised, motivated, and reliable individuals who are passionate about making a difference and working as part of a fantastic team. If you're ready to contribute to the care and well-being of our residents, we want to hear from you!

Why Choose Us?
  • Flexible Scheduling - Work shifts that accommodate both your availability and our needs!
  • Competitive Pay & Benefits - Enjoy great rates, fortnightly pay, and a range of employee perks.
  • Career Growth & Training - Induction program and ongoing development.
  • Education Assistance Program - We invest in YOU!
  • All Meals Provided on Duty - Enjoy delicious meals while you work.
  • Free Uniform & Name Badge - Look and feel professional.
  • Supportive, Friendly Work Environment - Be part of a caring team.
  • Well-Being Initiatives - We care about our staff's health & happiness.
  • Employee Referral Bonus - Get rewarded for bringing great people onboard!
  • Free On-Site Parking - Stress-free commuting.

What You'll Do:

As a Multi-Task Attendant, you will work across a range of functions within the nursing home, including laundry, catering, and cleaning. Your responsibilities will include:

Kitchen Assistant:
  • Ensure health, safety, food handling, and infection control standards are followed in the catering area.
  • Support the Catering Supervisor/Cook with ordering, receiving, and maintaining food in accordance with safe practices and legislation.
  • Assist in the preparation and cooking of quality meals and home baking.
  • Help ensure menus are balanced and meet the individual needs of our residents.
  • Gain knowledge of nutrition and diet standards suitable for older people, including the Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool (MUST) guidelines.
  • Ensure food is stored safely and in compliance with standards.

Housekeeping Assistant:
  • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene throughout the nursing home.
  • Perform cleaning duties such as dusting, vacuuming, polishing, and mopping various areas, including kitchens, bedrooms, bathrooms, and living spaces.
  • Manage waste disposal in a hygienic manner and adhere to infection control procedures.
  • Report defects and any issues that could affect the standard of service.

Laundry Assistant:
  • Prepare residents' laundry, sorting soiled clothing and linen for processing.
  • Coordinate with external laundry services when needed.
  • Fold and store clothing and linen, ensuring high-quality standards are met.
  • Adhere to health, safety, fire, and infection control standards in the laundry area.

Education & Qualifications:
  • Current and valid certificates in Infection Control, Chemical Awareness, Food Handling, HACCP, Manual Handling, Resident Moving & Handling, and Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults (training can be provided if needed).

Skills and Experience:
  • Previous experience in elderly care within a residential care home setting is preferred.
  • Strong focus on health and safety procedures at all times.
  • A genuine passion for delivering exceptional care to older people with patience, a sense of humour, and a positive attitude.

If this sounds like YOU, don't wait-APPLY NOW!

All applications are handled with the strictest confidence. Sonas is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Visit www.sonas.ie to learn more!

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