Housekeeper

Cornwallis Care Services Ltd; Tywardreath; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Cornwallis Care Services Ltd is seeking a friendly Housekeeper to join our domestic team in our care home. You will maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment, supporting residents with a caring, person-centred approach.

Role involves everyday housekeeping tasks and light laundry, with a focus on dignity, comfort, and wellbeing for residents. Prior experience is valued, but a caring attitude is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in housekeeping or cleaning preferred, but not essential.
• Willingness to work in both cleaning and laundry areas of the home.
• Ability to interact positively with residents and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Dusting and polishing furniture and fixtures
• Cleaning and sanitising bathrooms, sinks, and countertops
• Maki ng beds and changing linens
• Using cleaning tools such as vacuums, mops, and cloths
• Keeping bathrooms stocked with toiletries and fresh towels
• Cleaning mirrors, glass surfaces, and communal areas
• Tidying and refreshing residents' rooms
• Assisting in laundry duties and ensuring cleanliness throughout the home
• Interacting positively with residents and supporting their sense of home

Skills

Attention to detail

Empathy

Independent working

Education

Experience in housekeeping preferred

Job description

Are you a kind and compassionate person with a passion for keeping spaces clean, safe, and welcoming? Would you love to play a vital role in improving the daily lives of others?, we're looking to recruit a friendly and enthusiastic Housekeeper to join our dedicated domestic team. You'll help create a warm and comfortable environment for our residents by maintaining the home to the highest standards of cleanliness, all while bringing a caring, person-centred approach to your work. This isn't just cleaning - it's a chance to brighten someone's day through meaningful interactions and thoughtful support., The role of the Housekeeper is essential to helping our residents live full, happy, and healthy lives. You'll take pride in delivering a spotless and hygienic home environment that contributes to their comfort, dignity, and wellbeing.,

• Dusting and polishing furniture and fixtures
• Cleaning and sanitising bathrooms, sinks, and countertops
• Making beds and changing linens
• Using cleaning tools such as vacuums, mops, and cloths effectively
• Keeping bathrooms stocked with toiletries and fresh towels
• Cleaning mirrors, glass surfaces, and communal areas
• Tidying and refreshing residents' rooms
• Monitoring and ordering cleaning supplies as required
• Reporting repairs or maintenance issues promptly
• Assisting in laundry duties and ensuring cleanliness throughout the home
• Interacting positively with residents - joining conversations, offering a smile, and contributing to their sense of home Naturally kind, caring, and compassionate
• Highly motivated with great attention to detail
• Able to work independently and manage tasks efficiently
• Comfortable communicating with residents and colleagues
• Experience in housekeeping or cleaning preferred, but not essential
• Willingness to work in both cleaning and laundry areas of the home
• Passionate about making residents feel comfortable, safe, and cared for