Head of Housekeeping - Lead a Caring Care Home Team

Barchester Healthcare Limited; Hextable; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training

Wellbeing tools

Retail discounts

Refer a Friend bonus

Employee of the Month

Long Service Awards

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare Limited is seeking a Head of Housekeeping for one of our care homes. You will lead a team of housekeeping staff, drive cleaning standards, and actively participate in day-to-day cleaning to ensure a warm, homely environment for residents.

You will help motivate and supervise the team, maintain immaculate rooms and living spaces, and work with staff, residents and relatives to uphold exceptional care standards across the home.

Qualifications

• Experience of housekeeping in a care home, hospital or hotel environment.
• Proven ability to lead and inspire a team.
• Willingness to actively participate in day-to-day cleaning.
• Caring nature and good communication with staff, residents and relatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of housekeeping staff and set high standards.
• Hands-on cleaning and daily operations in the home.
• Motivate the team to perform at their best.
• Maintain rooms and living spaces to the highest standard.

Skills

Housekeeping experience

Team leadership

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Job description

Barchester Healthcare Limited is seeking a Head of Housekeeping for one of our care homes. You will lead a team of housekeeping staff, drive cleaning standards, and actively participate in day-to-day cleaning to ensure a warm, homely environment for residents.

You will help motivate and supervise the team, maintain immaculate rooms and living spaces, and work with staff, residents and relatives to uphold exceptional care standards across the home.