Housekeeper

JR United Kingdom; Broxburn; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Scotland is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper for their nursing home in Broxburn. The role involves maintaining high cleanliness standards and supporting the home's operations. With competitive pay and numerous benefits, this position offers a supportive environment for career growth.

Benefits

Competitive pay rate

Optional overtime

Enhanced sick pay

Fully funded pension scheme

Up to 33 days annual leave

Free on-site parking

Staff discounts

Mandatory training programs

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in housekeeping, domestic work, or laundry.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and supervise others.
• Knowledge of COSHH regulations and elderly care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain laundry and domestic equipment correctly.
• Maintain cleanliness, safety, and odor control in the home.
• Support workflow in laundry and domestic areas.

Skills

Multitasking

Supervision

Positive attitude

Knowledge of COSHH

Knowledge of elderly care

Job description

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Come and join us in West Lothian - We care, the way you care

Hello, I'm Owen, Recruitment Manager for Randolph Hill Nursing Homes Group.

We're seeking an outstanding Housekeeper to join our team at Holmesview Nursing Home in Broxburn, West Lothian. This is a full-time role of 35 hours per week.

Company Benefits:

• Competitive pay rate of £14.15 per hour, an accredited Living Wage employer
• Optional overtime paid at time + 33%
• Enhanced sick pay covering up to 28 weeks
• Fully funded stakeholder pension scheme
• Up to 33 days annual leave
• Long service holidays and awards
• Free on-site parking
• Staff retail and leisure discounts via our benefits hub
• Mandatory training programs
• Supportive management and head office team
• 'Recommend a Friend' scheme: £1000 for Nurses, £500 for Care Assistants
• Reputable nursing homes with low staff turnover and positive inspection grades
• Flexible working patterns available, including staff bank options

Job Purpose:

We are looking for a dedicated individual to serve as Housekeeper at Fidra House, North Berwick. The role involves maintaining high standards of cleanliness and providing a professional service to support the home.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:

• Minimum 2 years experience in housekeeping, domestic work, or laundry
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and supervise others
• Knowledge of COSHH regulations
• Positive and helpful attitude
• Knowledge of elderly care and dementia preferred

Main Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain laundry and domestic equipment correctly
• Launder and repair linen and clothing to high standards
• Maintain cleanliness, safety, and odor control in the home
• Support workflow in laundry and domestic areas
• Uphold the company's standards in all tasks
• Maintain confidentiality and demonstrate loyalty to the company
• Foster respectful teamwork

About Our Organisation:

Randolph Hill is a well-established provider of care for older adults across Scotland, operating 7 nursing homes with excellent inspection grades and staffing levels. We offer career development opportunities, supportive management, clear policies, and ongoing training, making it an ideal place to grow your career while delivering high-quality care.

Staff Testimonials:

“It is important to me to be treated as a person and not just a number. This is achieved at Randolph Hill when the senior management team make an effort to get to know all the staff employed in all the homes.”

“I have always had better job satisfaction when employed by a smaller company in comparison to larger care home providers.”

“The rate of pay is competitive for the area.”

“I enjoy caring for residents and making a difference in their lives. Randolph Hill provides a supportive environment and resources to facilitate this. The company offers a good and safe working environment, quality care, and cooperative management, which influenced my decision to join.”

“I am very proud to work for Randolph Hill. I have been employed for over 5 years. The residents receive high-standard, person-centered care, and I have had opportunities for professional development.”