University Hospital Limerick is recruiting Hygiene Attendants to support safe, clean, and hygienic healthcare environments across HSE Mid West services. This permanent whole-time role is essential to patient safety and infection prevention.
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Key Responsibilities
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness in clinical and non-clinical areas
• Follow infection prevention and control procedures
• Safely use cleaning equipment and approved chemicals
• Dispose of waste in line with HSE policies
• Work collaboratively with clinical and support teams
• Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times
Required Skills & Qualifications
• Ability to carry out physical cleaning duties
• Awareness of hygiene and infection control practices
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Reliability and attention to detail
• Previous cleaning experience in healthcare is desirable but not essential
Salary, Benefits & Working Hours
• Grade: Cleaner 4113 (General Support)
• Salary in line with HSE consolidated pay scales (effective 1 August 2025)
• Permanent whole-time contract
• Access to public service pension scheme
• Annual leave and public sector benefits
Location & Employer Information
• Employer: HSE Mid West Acute Services
• Locations across Limerick, Tipperary (North), and Clare
• Primary base: University Hospital Limerick
• Part of the national public health service
Application Details
• Reference Number: HSEMW01826
• External Application Link: https://www.rezoomo.com/job/91610/
• Informal Enquiries:
– Ms. Lorraine Noonan, Hygiene Services Manager, University Hospital Limerick
Email: [email protected] | Mobile: 087 2383591
– Ms. Ciara Conway, Hygiene Services Manager
Email: [email protected] | Phone: 061 482539
• Recruitment Queries: [email protected]
Last Day to Apply: 09 February 2026 at 12:00
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