Housekeeper

Retirement Villages; Kilsby; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday leave

Volunteering days

25 days annual leave

Enhanced maternity leave

Enhanced paternity leave

Adoption leave

Medicash

Pension

Job summary

Retirement Villages is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to maintain high cleanliness standards across Lime Tree Village and residents' homes. This part-time role covers 20 hours per week, with duties including cleaning apartments, laundering linens, and keeping communal areas spotless.

The role emphasizes compassionate service and attention to the needs of older adults. Ideal candidates have prior housekeeping experience in residential or hospitality settings, strong attention to detail, and the

Qualifications

• Previous housekeeping experience, preferably in residential or hospitality settings.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently and independently.
• Excellent communication skills and a friendly, compassionate demeanor.
• Sensitivity to the needs of older adults.
• Willingness to undergo background checks and relevant training.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular cleaning tasks in residents' apartments, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces.
• Laundering residents' linens and clothing with care and attention to detail.
• Keeping communal areas such as lounges, dining areas, and hallways clean and presentable.
• Assisting with light maintenance tasks as needed.
• Upholding high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the village.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Independent work

Compassionate demeanor

Job description

Are you passionate about creating a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents? Do you take pride in your attention to detail and enjoy making a difference in people's lives? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We are looking for a Housekeeper to provide the highest standards of cleanliness and service across Lime Tree Village and in residents homes while delivering excellent customer service. This is a part-time position working 20 hours per week. As a Housekeeper, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the cleanliness and tidiness of our residents' homes and communal areas. Your responsibilities will include:

• Performing regular cleaning tasks in residents' apartments, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces.
• Laundering residents' linens and clothing with care and attention to detail.
• Keeping communal areas such as lounges, dining areas, and hallways clean and presentable.
• Assisting with light maintenance tasks as needed.
• Upholding high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the village.
• Previous experience in housekeeping, preferably in a residential or hospitality setting.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently and independently.
• Excellent communication skills and a friendly, compassionate demeanour.
• Sensitivity to the needs and preferences of older adults.
• Willingness to undergo background checks and relevant training.
• Birthday leave, volunteering days, 25 days annual leave, enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave, Medicash, pension and much more!

If you are a reliable, compassionate individual with a passion for working with the elderly, we would love to hear from you! Join our team and be a part of creating a warm and inviting home for our residents.