House Keeper / Domestic Supervisor

Oakminster Healthcare Ltd.; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Uniform provided

Annual leave entitlement

Workplace pension

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Oakminster Healthcare is seeking a friendly Housekeeper / Domestic Supervisor to lead our housekeeping team in Glasgow care homes. You will supervise cleaning tasks, ensure high standards, and support residents with a safe, comfortable environment.

The role involves allocating duties, monitoring stock of cleaning supplies, and ensuring compliance with health and safety rules. You will work closely with nursing staff to maintain a welcoming, hygienic home for service users.

Qualifications

• Experience leading housekeeping teams.
• Strong supervisory and organisational skills.
• Ability to work closely with care staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the housekeeping team to maintain cleanliness to a high standard.
• Allocate cleaning duties and ensure all areas are cleaned as required.
• Monitor stock levels of cleaning supplies and replenish as needed.
• Follow health and safety regulations and company policies.

Skills

Leadership

Team collaboration

Supervisory skills

Job description

House Keeper / Domestic Supervisor

About the Company
Oakminster Healthcare group has delivered quality care across Glasgow for over 21 years. Our team is dedicated to providing person-centred care that showcases our core values: respect, dignity, responsibility, and an innovative approach to care. Our aim is to sustain and encourage independence and positive outcomes for our service users.

Job Description – Housekeeper/Domestic Supervisor
Oakminster Healthcare is looking for friendly and caring individuals to join our Housekeeping team, which provides essential cleaning services for our care homes. We believe our staff are one of our most valuable resources in enhancing the quality of life for our service users, who are at the centre of everything we do. As part of the care team, the Housekeeper will have some contact with residents and must be approachable and friendly.

About the role

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise the Housekeeping team, ensuring a high standard of cleanliness is maintained.

• Allocate cleaning tasks and ensure all areas are cleaned as required.

• Ensure staff are available for routine cleaning and unexpected situations.

• Inspect rooms and ensure they are cleaned to company standards.

• Monitor and replenish stock levels of cleaning supplies and consumables.

• Follow health and safety regulations and company-related practices.

• Protect equipment and ensure there are no inadequacies.

Additional Duties:

• Vacuum floors, dust, clean surfaces, and perform any cleaning required under the direction of the Nurse on duty.

• Perform high dusting and wash down paintwork, particularly in public areas (e.g., hallways, sitting rooms, staircases, lifts).

• Supervise domestic staff to keep the home clean and tidy at all times.

• Spot clean carpets daily, where necessary.

• Empty wastebaskets and clean the laundry room.

• Remove used linen to the laundry.

• Conduct thorough room cleanings on a fortnightly basis.

• Clean high and low areas as required.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary (depending on experience and qualification).

• Uniform provided.

• Annual leave entitlement: 5.6 x contracted hours.

• Workplace pension scheme.

• Training and development opportunities.

If you are compassionate, caring, and interested in making a difference, we would love for you to join the Oakminster Healthcare team.

Please note: Successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced PVG check (cost met by the candidate).

About the company

Oakminster Healthcare is a leading care home group based in Glasgow, dedicated to providing exceptional residential and nursing care. With a strong focus on compassion, dignity, and respect, our homes offer a warm and supportive environment where residents feel valued and safe. Our highly skilled teams deliver person-centred care, ensuring each individual’s needs are met with professionalism and kindness. At Oakminster Healthcare, we foster a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous learning, offering rewarding career opportunities for those passionate about making a difference. Join us and become part of a team that truly cares.

Desired Criteria

• leadership
• team collaboration
• supervisory skills