Head of Housekeeping - Care Home

HealthJobs4U Ltd; Reading; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A care home provider in Reading is seeking a Head of Housekeeping to lead the housekeeping team and ensure high standards. The role demands strong leadership and communication skills, along with experience in a similar setting. Enjoy a competitive salary and a range of rewards including free training and retail discounts.

Benefits

Free training and development

Access to wellbeing tools

Retail discounts

Referral bonuses

Employee of the Month rewards

Qualifications

• Experience in housekeeping within care homes, hospitals, or hotels.
• Ability to lead and inspire a team.
• Caring nature and good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of housekeeping staff.
• Maintain rooms and living spaces to high standards.
• Motivate the team for optimal performance.

Skills

Leadership

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Head of Housekeeping at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the warm and homely surroundings that are so important to delivering quality care and support. Leading a team of housekeeping staff, you'll ensure that every room and living space is maintained to the highest standards. The Head of Housekeeping role demands excellent attention to detail, but we'll also rely on you to motivate everyone in your team to be at their best. Put simply, you'll help to make your care home a shining example of a high quality care environment.

ABOUT YOU
Experience of housekeeping in a care home, hospital or hotel environment will be very advantageous for the role of Head of Housekeeping. We'll also look for a proven ability to lead and inspire a team. A caring nature and good communication skills are important as you'll often come into contact with other members of staff, residents and their relatives.

REWARDS PACKAGE
In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:
Free training and development for all roles
Access to wellbeing and support tools
A range of retail discounts and savings
Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme
Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'

And so much more!

If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

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