Compassionate Housekeeping & Laundry Assistant

Avery-Healthcare; Edenbridge; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare is seeking a warm, enthusiastic Housekeeping Assistant for Edenbridge Manor Care Home in Kent. You will join a team responsible for cleanliness and laundry, following our standard operating procedures to maintain hotel-service standards and a respectful, dignified environment for residents.

The role requires compassion, flexibility to cover various duties, knowledge of health and safety, and a commitment to delivering high-quality housekeeping and laundry services to residents

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments.
• Experience of cleaning laundry in a public setting.
• Demonstrate compassion and commitment to the delivery of high-quality housekeeping/laundry service to residents.
• The ability to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out all cleaning duties in accordance with worksheet instructions.
• Understanding the cleaning requirements of different surfaces and coverings and maintaining areas in good condition.
• Ensuring residents are treated with dignity and respect and their personal space is respected.

Skills

Health and safety knowledge

Laundry cleaning experience

Compassionate care

Adaptable and flexible

Job description

Avery Healthcare is seeking a warm, enthusiastic Housekeeping Assistant for Edenbridge Manor Care Home in Kent. You will join a team responsible for cleanliness and laundry, following our standard operating procedures to maintain hotel-service standards and a respectful, dignified environment for residents.

The role requires compassion, flexibility to cover various duties, knowledge of health and safety, and a commitment to delivering high-quality housekeeping and laundry services to residents