Head Housekeeper

Gold Care Homes; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A caring residential home in the City of London is seeking a Housekeeping staff member. Responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards within the facility, ensuring a welcoming environment for residents. The position offers £13.30 per hour along with various employee benefits such as a Salary Advance, Employee Assistance Programme, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

ESAS – 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 or a similar role is preferred.
• Ability to follow health and safety regulations regarding cleaning.

Responsibilities

• Complete daily cleaning schedules and housekeeping records.
• Organise domestic staff and manage their daily duties.
• Ensure all areas are cleaned to the required standards.

Job description

About Our Home

At Willesden Court, we offer a welcoming environment where every resident is treated with dignity, respect, and compassion. Our home is a place where individuals living with dementia or requiring nursing care can feel truly at home, supported to express themselves and live fulfilling lives.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring that all records relating to housekeeping including cleaning schedules are completed daily
• Organising Domestic Staff with the daily duties
• 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

• £13.30 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