Compassionate Care Home Housekeeper (40h, Days)

Oakland Care Ltd; Hatching Green; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meal per shift

Holiday pay

Uniform provided

Annual Leave entitlement

Cycle to Work scheme

Birthday time off

Sick pay above statutory

Refer a friend scheme

Health Cash Plan

Death in Service

Long service awards

Job summary

Oakland Care Ltd in Harpenden is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to maintain high standards of cleanliness across residents’ rooms and communal areas. You will carry out daily cleaning routines and deep-clean schedules, manage laundry, and support infection control within a warm, supportive care home environment.

The role requires a positive, can-do attitude and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Prior housekeeping in a care setting is a bonus but not essential.

Qualifications

• Previous housekeeping experience (care home experience is a bonus but not essential).
• Warm and respectful approach when working in residents’ personal spaces.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness across residents’ rooms and communal areas throughout the home.
• 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

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Can-do attitude

Independent worker

Job description

Oakland Care Ltd in Harpenden is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to maintain high standards of cleanliness across residents’ rooms and communal areas. You will carry out daily cleaning routines and deep-clean schedules, manage laundry, and support infection control within a warm, supportive care home environment.

The role requires a positive, can-do attitude and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Prior housekeeping in a care setting is a bonus but not essential.