Head Housekeeper

Apricus Resourcing Ltd; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious care home in Lancaster is seeking an experienced Head Housekeeper to lead its housekeeping team. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work in a luxurious environment, ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and organisation for residents.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive work atmosphere

Qualifications

• Experience in a housekeeping role, ideally in a care home or similar setting.
• Ability to supervise and train staff effectively.
• Strong commitment to cleanliness and hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness throughout the home.
• Supervise, train, and motivate the housekeeping team.
• Conduct regular audits of cleaning standards and staff performance.

Skills

Leadership

Attention to Detail

Organisational Skills

Job description

Are you an experienced Head Housekeeper with a passion for maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and organisation? A prestigious care home in Lancaster is seeking a dedicated Head Housekeeper to lead its housekeeping team. This role offers a competitive salary of £25,987.20 per annum and the chance to work in a luxurious and supportive environment.

Main Responsibilities:

• Maintain a high standard of cleanliness throughout the home.
• Supervise, train, and motivate the housekeeping team.
• Ensure all cleaning schedules and procedures are followed.
• Monitor equipment and stock, reporting any issues or shortages.
• Work with the maintenance team to address damages or repairs.
• Conduct regular audits of cleaning standards and staff performance.
• Hold staff meetings and monitor the completion of tasks.

This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in their work and is committed to providing a high-quality living environment for residents. The successful candidate will enjoy a supportive work atmosphere, opportunities for professional development, and the satisfaction of making a difference.