Head Housekeeper

Caring Homes Group; Letchworth; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the care sector is seeking a Head Housekeeper for their site in Letchworth. The role focuses on managing the housekeeping department and ensuring a safe, clean living environment for residents. You'll benefit from competitive pay, ongoing professional development, and a supportive work culture.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Ongoing professional development

Free DBS & Blue Light Card

High street discounts

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a housekeeping supervisory role.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the housekeeping department and team, ensuring cleanliness.
• Develop and implement cleaning schedules and protocols.
• Lead and mentor the housekeeping team.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational

Communication

Attention to detail

Job description

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Head Housekeeper Guysfield, Letchworth - £12.32 per hour

• 51 Bedded Residential Care Home
• 36 hours per week, including alternate weekends
• Must hold previous experience managing a team
  
  

At Caring Homes, our mission is simple: to make each home the best possible place to live and work for our residents and our teams. We strive to create an environment that feels like home, whether we live there or work there, through our behaviour and the environment we create and this includes our support team. Were a family.

Why Join Us?

• Career Development: We are committed to your professional growth. As a Head Housekeeper, you will have access to continuous training and opportunities for advancement within the social care sector. We believe in nurturing talent and promoting from within.
• Work-Life Balance:We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. We offer flexible scheduling and supportive management to help ensure you have time for both your professional and personal life.
  
  

Perks

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Ongoing professional development including training and support to help you excel in your role including apprenticeship opportunities.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Free DBS & Blue Light Card
• High street discounts
• Employee assistance program for personal and professional support.
  
  

Job introduction

Responsibilities

• Oversee the housekeeping department and team, ensuring all areas of the home are clean, tidy, and well-maintained.
• Develop and implement cleaning schedules and protocols to meet health and safety standards.
• Lead, mentor, and support the housekeeping team to deliver exceptional service.
• Conduct regular assessments and audits to maintain and improve cleanliness standards.
• Manage inventory and order supplies as needed.
• Build positive relationships with residents and staff, contributing to a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
• Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the appropriate team members.
  
  

Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience in a housekeeping supervisory role, preferably in a healthcare or residential setting.
• Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• A genuine passion for creating a clean and comfortable living environment for residents.
  
  

If you are passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a family that values empathy, dedication, and professionalism, we would love to hear from you.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Internship

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Laundry and Drycleaning Services

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