Domestic Cleaner at Domeo Resources International (DRI)

Role Summary

• The Domestic Cleaner is responsible for ensuring a clean, hygienic, and well-organized home environment. This role includes general housekeeping, surface cleaning, sanitation, and laundry services (washing, drying, ironing, and folding).
• The ideal candidate should have prior experience in domestic cleaning, laundry handling, and household organization. They must be detail-oriented, trustworthy, and capable of working independently while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and care.

Role Responsibilities
Cleaning and Sanitation:

• Perform daily cleaning of living areas, bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, and common spaces.
• Dust furniture, polish surfaces, and clean windows, doors, and fixtures.
• Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors to maintain cleanliness and hygiene.
• Disinfect high-touch surfaces such as doorknobs, switches, and countertops.
• Maintain proper use and storage of cleaning supplies and equipment.

Laundry and Garment Care:

• Sort, wash, dry, and fold laundry, ensuring proper handling of fabrics.
• Iron clothes and linens neatly and store them in designated spaces.
• Handle delicate clothing and special fabrics according to care instructions.
• Organize wardrobes, linen closets, and storage spaces.

Household Organization:

• Maintain a neat and orderly home environment.
• Assist with changing bed linens, towels, and curtains as needed.
• Keep cleaning schedules and ensure timely completion of household tasks.

Inventory and Supplies:

• Monitor household cleaning products and laundry supplies.
• Notify employer of low stock and assist with procurement when required.
• Client/Employer Interface
• Follow household rules, routines, and preferences.
• Respect confidentiality and privacy within the household.
• Communicate any household issues (repairs, damages, or concerns) promptly.

Qualifications and Requirements
Education and Certifications:

• Minimum: Secondary School Certificate (SSCE) or equivalent.
• Certification in housekeeping or laundry services is an added advantage.

Experience:

• Minimum of 2–3 years’ experience in domestic cleaning or housekeeping.
• Proven hands-on experience in laundry, ironing, and garment care.

Skills:
Cleaning and Sanitation:

• Strong knowledge of household cleaning practices, materials, and equipment.
• Ability to apply hygiene and sanitation standards effectively.

Laundry and Fabric Care:

• Skilled in washing, ironing, folding, and handling delicate fabrics.
• Knowledge of stain removal techniques and garment maintenance.

Time Management and Efficiency:

• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage daily cleaning schedules.
• Skilled in meeting deadlines and completing tasks independently.

Client Communication and Reliability:

• Trustworthy, discreet, and respectful of household privacy.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to follow instructions.

Safety and Health Awareness:

• Knowledge of safe use of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
• Awareness of hygiene, safety, and sanitation standards.