Care Home Housekeeper — Clean, Caring & Team‑Driven

Osbern Manor-Housekeeping; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meal per shift

Uniform provided

Enhanced Bank Holiday pay

Increased Annual Leave after 3 years

Cycle to Work scheme

Death in Service Benefit

Health Cash Plan

Long service awards

Job summary

Oakland Care in Wigmore, Gillingham seeks a dedicated Housekeeper to maintain high cleanliness standards across resident rooms and communal areas, with a 40-hour week on days (8am–4:30pm). This permanent role is on-site at Osbern Manor, ME8 0SW.

The role covers daily cleaning, laundry responsibilities, and supporting infection control, in a warm, family-like environment. Previous housekeeping experience is a bonus but not essential, and candidates should be warm and respectful in residents’

Qualifications

• Positive attitude and good attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Previous housekeeping experience is a bonus but not essential.
• Warm and respectful approach when in residents' personal spaces.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining high cleanliness standards across residents' rooms and communal areas.
• Carrying out daily cleaning routines and deep-clean schedules.
• Ensuring laundry is washed, dried, and returned promptly.
• Supporting infection control procedures.
• Working as part of a friendly team that puts residents’ wellbeing first.

Skills

Positive attitude

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Housekeeping experience

Respectful approach

Job description

Oakland Care in Wigmore, Gillingham seeks a dedicated Housekeeper to maintain high cleanliness standards across resident rooms and communal areas, with a 40-hour week on days (8am–4:30pm). This permanent role is on-site at Osbern Manor, ME8 0SW.

The role covers daily cleaning, laundry responsibilities, and supporting infection control, in a warm, family-like environment. Previous housekeeping experience is a bonus but not essential, and candidates should be warm and respectful in residents’