Head Housekeeper: Lead Cleanliness & Care Team

Hartford Care Ltd.; England; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Hartford Care Ltd. is seeking a Head Housekeeper to uphold the highest cleanliness and hygiene standards across the home. You will lead and develop the housekeeping team, delegate tasks, and ensure a safe, tidy, and caring environment for residents.

You will perform infection control duties, monitor COSHH compliance, and work collaboratively with care teams to create a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and caring nature.
• Excellent communication and IT skills.
• Strong management and leadership abilities.
• Strong organisation and planning skills.
• A good attention to detail and desire to ensure standards are the highest possible.
• Good understanding of health and safety as well as infection control and COSHH procedures

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise housekeeping team to meet standards.
• Ensure cleaning and safety practices are consistently followed.
• Support infection control audits and COSHH adherence.
• Foster a warm, caring atmosphere for residents.
• Collaborate with staff to maintain a tidy environment.

Skills

Compassionate & caring nature

Excellent communication

IT skills

Leadership & management

Organisation & planning

Attention to detail

Health & safety COSHH knowledge

Job description

Hartford Care Ltd. is seeking a Head Housekeeper to uphold the highest cleanliness and hygiene standards across the home. You will lead and develop the housekeeping team, delegate tasks, and ensure a safe, tidy, and caring environment for residents.

You will perform infection control duties, monitor COSHH compliance, and work collaboratively with care teams to create a warm, welcoming atmosphere.