House Keeper / Domestic Supervisor

Oakminster Healthcare Ltd.

Glasgow

On-site

GBP 21,000 - 28,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Employee development programs

Pet friendly offices

Free parking

Wellbeing Scheme

Blue Light Card

Employee Assistance Scheme

Annual performance review

Culture of recognition

On the job learning

Progression opportunities

Health & Wellbeing app

Long service awards

Staff celebration events

Company employee App

Job summary

Oakminster Healthcare is seeking a friendly Housekeeper/Domestic Supervisor to join our Glasgow-based housekeeping team. You will lead a team, allocate tasks, and ensure high cleanliness standards across our care homes while interacting with residents in a compassionate, professional manner.

The role involves routine cleaning, stock management, health and safety compliance, and opportunities for training and progression. PVG checks apply; a competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

Experience leading and supervising a housekeeping team.
Ability to collaborate effectively within a team.
Strong supervisory skills to manage staff.

Responsibilities

Lead and supervise the Housekeeping team to maintain high cleanliness standards.
Allocate cleaning tasks and ensure areas are cleaned to required standards.
Ensure staff are available for routine cleaning and emergencies.
Inspect rooms and ensure adherence to company standards.
Monitor stock levels and replenish supplies.
Follow health and safety regulations and company practices.
Protect equipment and address inadequacies.
Oversee domestic staff to keep the home clean and tidy.

Skills

leadership

team collaboration

supervisory skills

Job description

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