Housekeeper

Signature Care Homes; Ascot; Remote; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly wage from £13.45 per hour

Full-time day shifts

Annual leave up to 30 days + bank hols

Free meals on shift

Life assurance

Refer A Friend incentive

Career training and development

Employee assistance programme

Cycle to work scheme

Long service awards

Job summary

Signature Senior Lifestyle Limited invites applications for a Housekeeper role at our luxury care and nursing home in Ascot. You will ensure bed spaces and communal areas are spotless, with a focus on cleanliness and presentation for residents.

You will also handle laundry to maintain clean linen and support safety by spotting hazards and collaborating with the housekeeping and maintenance teams. Training and career development are offered to support growth within the hospitality and lifestyle

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and tidiness in residents' homes and communal spaces.
• Perform laundry to keep linen clean for residents’ comfort and hygiene.
• Monitor for potential fire and accident risks and coordinate with housekeeping and maintenance to reduce risks to residents’ safety.
• Work across departments including Housekeeping, Food & Beverage and Wellbeing & Lifestyle; responsibilities vary by shift.

Job description

Take pride in creating a beautiful environment for our residents, when you join Signature Senior Lifestyle as a Housekeeper at our luxury care and nursing home in Ascot.

What you will do

As our Housekeeper, you’ll be the sort of person who doesn’t go out without leaving a tidy bed. You’ll apply your high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and tidiness to our resident’s homes and communal living spaces, to ensure they’re spotlessly clean and beautifully presented.

You’ll also be working in laundry ensuring that the linen is kept clean for residents’ comfort and hygiene. You’ll also have your eye out for potential fire and accident risks, working with the housekeeping and maintenance team to reduce any risks to resident’s safety.

Our residents will notice and appreciate attention to detail and a high standard of cleanliness builds confidence in our service delivery.

Internally, this role is called Hospitality Assistant, if you are successful this will be your job title. You will be required to work across a range of departments including Housekeeping, Food & Beverage and Wellbeing & Lifestyle. Responsibilities will vary on each shift depending on which department you are supporting.

What Signature offer

• From £13.45 per hour


• Full time Day shifts available (30 hours per week - 7.5 hour shifts)


• Up to 30 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays, depending on length of service


• Free meals on shift for staff working 6+ hours


• Life Assurance Scheme


• Refer A Friend Incentive £50 voucher and up to £1,000 cash bonus


• Ongoing career training and development


• Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing services


• Plus cycle to work scheme, study support, long service awards and more

Transport Links

• Commuting - 15 minute walk from Ascot train station

We are kind and compassionate. Positive and resilient. Proactive and organised. Honest and accountable. Passionate and keen to develop. If this sounds like you, you’ll fit right in.

As well as your methodical nature, high personal standards of cleanliness and hygiene, and effective written and verbal communication, an NVQ level 1 and experience in a similar role would be an advantage.

About Signature

Signature Senior Lifestyle offer unrivalled residential and dementia care in luxury homes. We strive for excellence in everything we do, and make a real difference to our residents’ lives. Our team is one of our biggest assets. We cultivate a supportive environment for our people, with tailored training and career development at all levels.

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