Housekeeper

Hartford Care Limited; Bembridge; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Hartford Care Limited is seeking a Housekeeper to maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment for residents in our care home. Your duties include dusting resident rooms, cleaning bathrooms, and completing Cleaning Logs with care and detail.

You will help create a warm, happy atmosphere while upholding high cleanliness standards. Essential qualifications include compassion, excellent communication, solid organisational skills, and knowledge of health and safety, infection control and COSHH

Qualifications

• A compassionate and caring nature.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to use IT systems.
• Good organisation and planning skills.
• Good attention to detail and desire to ensure standards are the highest.
• Good understanding of health and safety, infection control and COSHH procedures.
• Able to work on own initiative as well as part of a team.
• Flexible approach to working hours.
• This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Keep the home clean and safe at all times, meeting hygiene standards.
• Dust and clean a resident's room, bathrooms and shared spaces.
• Complete cleaning logs and maintain accurate records.
• Work as part of a caring team to create a happy atmosphere for residents.
• Contribute to the overall comfort and safety of residents through attentive housekeeping.

Job description

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 of Creating Communities, Caring for Each Other and Celebrating Individuality?

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

Requirements

Essential:

• 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.