Housekeeper

Hartford Care Ltd.; Alton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual pay reviews

Wagestream access

DBS and PIN costs reimbursed

Employee assistance programme

Hartford Rewards discounts

Cycle to Work Scheme

18+ equal pay

Refer a Friend/Resident scheme

Learning and career development

Job summary

Hartford Care Ltd. in Alton is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to maintain a clean, safe home for residents, adhering to high hygiene standards. You will work as part of a caring team to support daily living and wellbeing in Belford House, Four Marks (Alton area).

Role duties include dusting, bathroom cleaning, plant care and maintaining cleaning logs. We value flexibility, empathy, and attention to detail; DBS checks apply for this role.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and caring nature.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to use IT systems.
• Good organisation and planning skills.
• Strong attention to detail with high cleanliness standards.
• Good health and safety knowledge including infection control and COSHH.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexible approach to working hours.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean and safe home per hygiene standards.
• Dust resident rooms, clean bathrooms, and tend to houseplants.
• Complete cleaning logs and work with the team to ensure standards.
• Contribute to a warm, caring atmosphere for residents.

Skills

Compassionate

Communication

Organisation

Attention to detail

Health & safety

COSHH

Teamwork

Flexible hours

IT systems

Tools

IT systems

Job description

Location:Belford House - Four Marks, Alton (GU34 5AH)

The Role

As a Housekeeper, you will ensure the home is kept clean and safe at all times while meeting hygiene and cleanliness standards, and working together as a team to create a happy and caring atmosphere.

Whether you are dusting a resident’s room and reminiscing with them about their previous job, cleaning a bathroom, caring for houseplants or completing the cleaning logs, you will do so with care at the heart of everything you do.

Do you want to make a difference to someone's life and feel a sense of purpose in an extremely rewarding role?

Do you take pride in maintaining a tidy, safe and clean environment?

Do you have an eye for detail and a passion for maintaining high standards of cleanliness?

Are you caring, warm and understanding?

Are you spontaneous, patient, flexible and have a good sense of humour?

Do you strongly believe in the values ofCreating Communities, Caring for Each Other and Celebrating Individuality?

If your answer is yes to all these questions, why not join our Hartford Care family?

Alongside great rates of pay as well as enhancements and paid breaks, other benefits also include:

• Annual pay reviews
• Access to Wagestream
• Free DBS and NMC PIN Costs reimbursed for Nurses
• Free Employee Assistance Programme
• Hartford Rewards-access to 100’s of discounts including major retail, travel and leisure companies
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Young workers (18+) are paid the same as those aged 25+
• Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend and Refer a Resident Scheme
• Learning, development, apprenticeship and career development opportunities

Requirements

• A compassionate and caring nature
• Excellent communication skills and ability to use IT systems
• Good organisation and planning skills
• A good attention to detail and desire to ensure standards are the highest possible
• Good understanding of health and safety as well as infection control and COSHH procedures
• Able to work on own initiative as well as part of a team
• A flexible approach to working hours

This position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.