Housekeeper - Saffron Gardens

Brunelcare; Bristol; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading care home in Whitehall, Bristol is seeking a Housekeeper to join their dedicated team. This role involves maintaining high cleanliness standards, engaging with residents, and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. Previous experience is not necessary, making it ideal for those starting their careers. Competitive pay and numerous benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive pay plus £1/hour enhancement for weekends

30 days paid annual leave

Paid comprehensive induction

Free enhanced DBS check and uniform

Cycle to Work Scheme

Company Sick Pay

Employee Assistance Programme

£200 refer-a-friend bonus

Qualifications

• No previous experience required.
• Must be committed to high standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness throughout the care homes.
• Perform deep cleaning, laundry, and assist with kitchen duties.

Skills

Communication

Reliability

Compassion

Job description

Salary

£12.60 - £13.25 per hour, depending on experience

Location

Whitehall, Bristol

Hours

35 hours per week

The Vacancy

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Housekeeper to join our friendly and committed team in our care home in Whitehall, Bristol.

Whether you are looking to change careers or are just starting out, apply today and be part of something more.

About the role

Ensure high standards of cleanliness are maintained throughout the care homes at all times.

Observe and follow our guidelines and procedures while creating a happy and homely atmosphere for the people we care for.

Tasks include deep cleaning, laundry duties, cleaning individual rooms and en-suites, and may involve assisting with kitchen duties.

About you

Previous experience is not required.

You must be committed to making a difference and carrying out all tasks to a high standard. Reliability and compassion are essential qualities. Good communication skills are also required, as this role involves working as a team and engaging with residents to ensure they feel acknowledged.

Additional Benefits

• Competitive pay plus £1/hour enhancement for weekends and double time for bank holidays
• Equivalent to 30 days of paid annual leave, increasing to 33 days after 5 years of service (pro-rata)
• Paid comprehensive and flexible induction
• Free enhanced DBS check and uniform
• Colleague Voice Representatives for staff feedback
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Company Sick Pay linked to length of service
• Care First Employee Assistance Programme and in-house Mental Health First Aiders
• £200 refer-a-friend bonus

Please note: This advert may close early if sufficient applications are received. Apply at your earliest convenience.

Note: If invited to an interview, you will need to bring documents for a DBS check and right-to-work verification. Details will be provided by the hiring manager. All documents will be handled in accordance with GDPR and our document retention policies.

Brunelcare is an award-winning Bristol-based charity providing housing, care, and support for older people in the South West, recognized for excellence in caring for people with dementia. We focus on enabling independence and creating vibrant communities.