Housekeeper

Care Concern Group; Chichester, Selsey; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Housekeeper to enhance the living environment for residents in a care home. This role is essential in maintaining cleanliness and hygiene, ensuring a safe and welcoming atmosphere. You'll work closely with a supportive team, making a tangible difference in residents' lives through your commitment to high standards. If you take pride in your work and enjoy seeing the impact of your efforts, this is the perfect opportunity for you to join a passionate team dedicated to providing excellent care.

Benefits

Pension

Onsite Parking

Paid DBS

Uniform Provided

5.6 Weeks Annual Leave

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to hygiene standards.
• Experience in domestic cleaning and laundry management.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the care home environment.
• Assist residents with their daily well-being and support.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Hygiene Standards

Domestic Cleaning

Laundry Management

Health and Safety Compliance

Job description

We’re seeking a Housekeeper who will make a tangible difference in the lives of our residents by creating a clean and welcoming environment that supports their well-being. Your attention to detail and commitment to high hygiene standards will be crucial in maintaining a pleasant living space. You’ll be part of a supportive team where your role is valued, and you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to a positive atmosphere within the care home.

Key Responsibilities

1. Maintain Cleanliness: Provide thorough domestic cleaning services within the care home, adhering to company policies and best practices.
2. Hygienic Work Practices: Perform all cleaning tasks in line with hygiene standards, ensuring a safe and sanitary environment.
3. Floor Care: Clean and protect a variety of floor surfaces, including carpets and hard floors.
4. Furniture and Fixtures: Clean and maintain furniture, furnishings, fixtures, and fittings to a high standard.
5. Sanitary Maintenance: Clean and replenish sanitary fixtures and fittings, ensuring they are hygienic and well-stocked.
6. Waste Management: Remove refuse regularly and dispose of it properly.
7. Vertical Surfaces: Clean vertical surfaces without the use of access equipment.
8. Resident Support: Assist with the daily well-being of residents, helping them settle into their new environment.
9. Laundry Services: Manage laundry effectively, ensuring it meets guidance and expectations. Safely handle and label personal belongings.
10. Health and Safety Compliance: Follow health and safety protocols, infection prevention, and fire safety regulations within the laundry and wider care environment.
11. Collaborate with Staff: Work closely with other staff members to ensure that laundry services and overall cleanliness are maintained effectively.

We are part of Care Concern Group; a market leading, family-owned care group operating over 70 homes across the UK. We are passionate about creating fantastic care homes for our residents to live in and a supportive and fun environment for our team to work in.

If you take pride in your work and enjoy seeing the impact of your efforts, this role is perfect for you. Apply today and become an essential part of our team!

Benefits:

• Pension
• Onsite Parking
• Paid DBS
• Uniform Provided
• 5.6 Weeks Annual Leave (Based on a full-time contract)