Compassionate Housekeeping & Laundry Assistant

Jewish Care; East Finchley; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Jewish Care's Betty and Asher Loftus Centre is seeking a Housekeeping Assistant to maintain clean, hygienic residential and communal areas across the campus and care homes. The role covers 35 hours over five days a week, with starts from 6:30am and includes every other weekend; you will also provide laundry support and help at events and festivals.

You will follow infection control procedures, dispose of waste in line with policy, and assist with monitoring supplies.

Qualifications

• Previous housekeeping experience, either standalone or within a team.
• Cleaning experience in a similar environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver housekeeping to a high standard across Jewish Care sites.
• Follow infection control procedures.
• Ensure safe and hygienic working practices.
• Provide laundry support, including distribution, washing, ironing and preparation.
• Support the wider hospitality teams with events and festivals.
• Inspect, monitor, record and report products, appliances and consumables needed.
• Dispose of general, clinical and recycling waste in line with the Waste Disposal Policy.
• Report hazards and maintenance issues to the Housekeeping Supervisor.

Skills

Cleanliness & hygiene

Attention to detail

Supporting vulnerable people

Job description

Jewish Care's Betty and Asher Loftus Centre is seeking a Housekeeping Assistant to maintain clean, hygienic residential and communal areas across the campus and care homes. The role covers 35 hours over five days a week, with starts from 6:30am and includes every other weekend; you will also provide laundry support and help at events and festivals.

You will follow infection control procedures, dispose of waste in line with policy, and assist with monitoring supplies.