Housekeeper

Signature Senior Lifestyle Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Housekeeper in a luxury care home, where you will play a vital role in maintaining high cleanliness standards for residents. This position offers you the chance to work across various departments, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment. With opportunities for ongoing training and a supportive team culture, you can make a meaningful impact while enjoying benefits like free meals and generous annual leave. If you are compassionate, organized, and eager to grow, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Up to 30 days annual leave

Free meals on shift

Life Assurance Scheme

Refer A Friend incentive

Ongoing training and career development

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to work scheme

Study support

Long service awards

Qualifications

• High personal standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
• Methodical nature with effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in residents' homes.
• Handle laundry duties and monitor safety risks.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

NVQ Level 1

Job description

Take pride in creating a beautiful environment for our residents by joining Signature Senior Lifestyle as a Housekeeper at our luxury care and nursing home in Caversham.

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Your role at Signature

As our Housekeeper, you’ll be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and tidiness in our residents' homes and communal spaces, ensuring they are spotless and well-presented.

You will also handle laundry duties to keep linen clean for residents’ comfort and hygiene. Additionally, you’ll monitor for fire and accident risks, collaborating with the housekeeping and maintenance teams to ensure resident safety.

Attention to detail and a high standard of cleanliness are vital, as they build confidence in our service delivery.

This role is internally called Hospitality Assistant. If successful, this will be your job title. You will work across departments including Housekeeping, Food & Beverage, and Wellbeing & Lifestyle, with responsibilities varying per shift based on the department supported.

What Signature Offers

• £12.60 per hour
• Part-time and full-time shifts available
• Up to 30 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, depending on service length
• Free meals on shift for staff working over 6 hours
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Refer A Friend incentive: £50 voucher and up to £1,000 cash bonus
• Ongoing training and career development
• Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health, and wellbeing services
• Additional benefits: cycle to work scheme, study support, long service awards, and more

Transport Links

• Nearest train station in Reading
• 1.5 miles from the nearest train station (walking)
• Route Berry 23 from Reading station to a 1-minute walk from the home

Signature People

We are kind, compassionate, positive, resilient, proactive, organized, honest, and accountable. We are passionate and eager to develop. If these qualities describe you, you will fit right in.

Preferred qualifications include a methodical nature, high personal standards of cleanliness and hygiene, effective written and verbal communication skills, NVQ Level 1, and experience in a similar role.

About Signature

Signature Senior Lifestyle offers unrivalled residential and dementia care in luxury homes. We strive for excellence and aim to make a meaningful difference in our residents’ lives. Our team is our greatest asset, and we foster a supportive environment with tailored training and career development opportunities.

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

We care for our team as much as we do for our residents. Wake up to better at Signature!