Head of Housekeeping & Laundry — Lead a Caring Care Home

Avery Healthcare Group; Milton Keynes; Vor Ort; GBP 23.000 - 27.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a Head Housekeeper for Milton Court Care Home in Milton Keynes to oversee housekeeping and laundry services, ensuring high cleanliness standards and a supportive environment for residents. You will lead and develop a team, manage stock, and uphold health and safety practices across the site.

The role focuses on delivering a comprehensive care service through quality cleaning, stock control, and staff leadership.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in cleaning and managing laundry in a public setting.
• Knowledge of health and safety, particularly moving and handling techniques, fire safety, and COSHH assessments.
• Demonstrate compassion and commitment to the delivery of high-quality housekeeping/laundry service to residents.
• Demonstrate the ability to lead, supervise and develop teams.

Aufgaben

• Carrying out all cleaning duties as per the housekeeping job description.
• Preparing orders for Home Manager approval for all cleaning materials with approved suppliers whilst complying with procedures to maintain appropriate stock levels and control and ensuring good quality products are purchased within agreed budget limits.
• Monitoring standards of work of the housekeeping and laundry team to always maintain high cleanliness standards.
• Supervising and directing the work of the housekeeping team, providing instruction and demonstration to new staff on cleaning tasks and materials.

Kenntnisse

Cleaning & laundry management

Health & safety

Team leadership

Jobbeschreibung

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a Head Housekeeper for Milton Court Care Home in Milton Keynes to oversee housekeeping and laundry services, ensuring high cleanliness standards and a supportive environment for residents. You will lead and develop a team, manage stock, and uphold health and safety practices across the site.

The role focuses on delivering a comprehensive care service through quality cleaning, stock control, and staff leadership.