Head Housekeeper

Gold Care Homes; Broxbourne; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in care services is seeking dedicated housekeeping staff for its Broxbourne Nursing Home. This role involves ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene in a luxurious environment designed for comfort and joy. The position offers a competitive hourly wage and various perks, including professional development opportunities and employee assistance programs. Join a team that values your contributions and fosters a supportive atmosphere where every staff member plays a crucial role in enhancing residents' experiences. If you have a passion for cleanliness and care, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Salary Advance

Employee Assistance Programme

Perkbox

Employee of the Month

Long term service awards

Blue Light Card

Professional Development

Refer a Friend

Qualifications

• Experience in housekeeping and cleaning roles is preferred.
• Knowledge of health and safety standards in cleaning.

Responsibilities

• Ensure daily completion of housekeeping records and cleaning schedules.
• Organize domestic staff duties, including vacuuming and mopping.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in all assigned areas.

Skills

Housekeeping

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Health and Safety Awareness

Education

None specified

Tools

Cleaning Equipment

COSHH Guidelines

Job description

About Our Home:

Nestled in the picturesque heart of the Lea Valley, Broxbourne Nursing Home emerges as a beacon of luxury and warmth. This brand-new haven, designed with meticulous attention to detail, boasts 77 stylish bedrooms, each a sanctuary of comfort. From the inviting hum of our open-plan communal spaces to the serene beauty of our landscaped gardens, every corner of Broxbourne is crafted for joy. Whether it’s a movie in our cinema, a workout in the gym, or a quiet moment in the lounge, here, every resident finds their own slice of home. At Broxbourne, we don’t just offer care; we curate experiences.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensuring that all records relating to housekeeping including cleaning schedules are completed daily
• Organising Domestic Staff with the daily duties which includes: -
• The vacuuming of rooms and corridors and emptying all waste bins
• Cleaning the glass and mirrors
• Dusting
• Sweeping and mopping floor surfaces
• Cleaning the bathrooms and toilets, with particular attention to guidelines for the control of germs and infestation
• Clean areas as assigned
• To clean all allocated rooms including furniture, fittings, fabric, carpets and equipment
• Ensure that rooms are odour free
• To be aware of the health and safety statement of the COSHH statement
• To report any malfunction of equipment or fittings that require maintenance or cannot be kept to standard through normal cleaning procedures
• To report any cleaning materials that need replacing to the appropriate person
• Keep your cleaning area and space clean and tidy at all times and your cleaning materials safely stored
• To deal with the waste bags and their prescribed disposal
• Be familiar with the required care standards regulations governing your job including infection control

What we can offer you:

• £12.00 per hour
• ESAS – Salary Advance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Perkbox
• Employee of the Month
• Long term service awards
• Blue Light Card
• Professional Development
• Refer a Friend