Head Housekeeper – Lead Luxury Care Home Team

Hamberley Care Homes

Cambridge

On-site

GBP 26,000 - 32,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
4 weeks holiday plus Bank Holidays
Quality-linked bonus
Workplace pension
Team culture
Training and career development
Employee Assistance Programme
Retail discounts
Free on-site parking
Refer a Friend bonus

Job summary

Hamberley Care Homes is seeking a Head Housekeeper for Cambridge Grove, our premium care home in Cambridge. You will lead the housekeeping team, ensuring all bedrooms and communal areas are clean, tidy and well-maintained, while managing laundry and stock supplies with care for residents' belongings.

Join a team focused on quality care, excellent training and a supportive, collaborative culture. A competitive package and benefits accompany this role.

Qualifications

  • Previous domestic experience in a care home or similar setting.
  • Ability to lead a housekeeping team and manage rotas.
  • Commitment to high cleaning and hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a housekeeping team to maintain rooms and living spaces to high standards.
  • Oversee cleaning of bedrooms, communal areas and bathrooms.
  • Manage laundry and linen care with attention to residents' belongings.
  • Coordinate staff rotas, training and supervision for efficiency.
  • Interact with residents to support comfort and wellbeing.
  • Collaborate with care staff to support overall home operations.

Skills

Housekeeping leadership
Team management
Cleaning standards
Laundry management
Health & Safety COSHH
Customer service

Job description

Hamberley Care Homes is seeking a Head Housekeeper for Cambridge Grove, our premium care home in Cambridge. You will lead the housekeeping team, ensuring all bedrooms and communal areas are clean, tidy and well-maintained, while managing laundry and stock supplies with care for residents' belongings.

Join a team focused on quality care, excellent training and a supportive, collaborative culture. A competitive package and benefits accompany this role.

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