Housekeeper

Signature Senior Lifestyle Ltd; Reigate; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury care home in Reigate is seeking a Housekeeper, also known as Hospitality Assistant, to maintain high cleanliness standards in residents' homes and communal areas. Candidates should have a methodical nature and effective communication skills, with an NVQ level 1 preferred. This role supports various departments, including Housekeeping and Food & Beverage, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for residents.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role is advantageous.
• Methodical nature and high personal standards are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of resident homes and communal areas.
• Work in laundry to ensure clean linen for residents.
• Identify and reduce potential fire and accident risks.
• Support various departments including Housekeeping and Food & Beverage.

Skills

High personal standards of cleanliness

Effective written and verbal communication

Attention to detail

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 Reigate.

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.

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.