Housekeeper

Signature; Enfield; On-site; GBP 15,286 - 21,771; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 30 days annual leave

Free meals on shift

Life Assurance Scheme

Ongoing career training

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Signature in Enfield is seeking a Housekeeper to ensure high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in our luxury care home. Your role includes maintaining resident areas, laundry duties, and supporting various departments.

If you are kind, proactive, and possess effective communication skills, you will thrive in our supportive environment. A methodical nature and NVQ level 1 are advantageous.

Join us at Signature and make a real difference in our residents' lives!

Qualifications

• Cleanliness and hygiene standards required for a Housekeeper role.
• Experience in a similar role would be an advantage.
• Ability to work across different departments.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness in resident's homes.
• Clean laundry and ensure linen is presentable.
• Identify and reduce risks to resident's safety.

Skills

High personal standards of cleanliness

Effective communication

Proactive and organised

Education

NVQ level 1

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 Enfield.

What Signature Offer

• From £13.45 per hour
• Full Time - 37.5 hours per week
• Part Time - 30 hours per week
• Shift Times: 07.00 - 15.00, 09.00 - 17.30 and 10.00 - 18.00
• We require flexibility for alternate weekends
• Up to 30 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays, depending on length of service
• Workplace pension
• Free meals on shift for staff working 6+ hours
• Life Assurance Scheme
• ‘Blue Light’ discount scheme eligible
• Refer A Friend Incentive £50 voucher and up to £1,000 cash bonus
• Staff recognition scheme – Purple Heart Award
• 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 - Gordon Hill nearest train station
• Walking - 15 minutes from nearest train station
• Driving - 10 minutes from A10 Great Cambridge Road

Your Role at Signature

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 we’re looking for

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.

Wake up to the purpose inside you. Apply to Signature Senior Lifestyle today.