Compassionate Housekeeping & Laundry Assistant

Avery Healthcare Group; Reading; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a Housekeeping Assistant to join our home-based team. You will work as part of a team to maintain cleanliness and laundry standards in the home, following our standard operating procedures for housekeeping and laundry to uphold hotel service standards.

The role requires caring, respectful values and flexibility to cover a range of duties at short notice. A DBS disclosure check will be undertaken and proof of eligibility to work in the UK will be required.

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 the properties of cleaning materials, ensuring that all areas are well presented and maintained in good condition.
• Ensuring that all residents are treated with dignity and respect and that their personal space and belongings are always respected.

Skills

Health & Safety

Laundry cleaning

Compassion

Flexible/adaptable

Job description

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a Housekeeping Assistant to join our home-based team. You will work as part of a team to maintain cleanliness and laundry standards in the home, following our standard operating procedures for housekeeping and laundry to uphold hotel service standards.

The role requires caring, respectful values and flexibility to cover a range of duties at short notice. A DBS disclosure check will be undertaken and proof of eligibility to work in the UK will be required.