Housekeeping Assistant

Hallmark Care Homes; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Life assurance

Optional healthcare

Rewards and discounts Hallmark Rewards

Work-life balance

Job summary

Hallmark Luxury Care Homes in Cambridge is seeking a Housekeeping Assistant to maintain the high standard of cleanliness across our home. Reporting to the Head Housekeeper, you will create a warm, comfortable living space where residents feel at home.

You will follow our cleaning schedule, uphold infection control practices, and contribute to a safe, supportive environment through attention to detail and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Candidates should demonstrate outstanding service and care in interactions with residents and families.
• Ethical conduct and adherence to the company's Charter is essential.
• Experience in a domestic environment and knowledge of Health & Safety practices preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow cleaning schedule to ensure a sparkling, comfortable living space for residents.
• Report any defects or damage to furnishings promptly to maintain a pristine environment.
• Adhere to infection control policies and universal precautions and keep cleaning records.
• Contribute to health and safety requirements and attend trainings to stay current.

Skills

Outstanding

Ethical

Domestic environment background

Health & Safety knowledge

Job description

Join Our Extraordinary Team as a Housekeeping Assistant!

At Hallmark Luxury Care Homes, we're dedicated to cherishing every moment and providing exceptional care that supports residents to live each day to the full. We believe in celebrating the privilege of ageing and embracing it with open arms. Since our inception in 1997, we've been committed to delivering outstanding care across all our homes in England and Wales.As a family-run provider, we understand the importance of nurturing relationships, and that's why our care revolves around family values. Each of our homes is equipped with innovative facilities and supported by a dedicated care team, ensuring a comfortable stay alongside the highest quality care available.

About You:

We believe our team is what sets us apart, and we\'re looking for someone who embodies excellence and ethics. You are:

• Outstanding: Our residents, relatives, and communities rave about our team, and we want someone who shines in their role.
• Ethical: Doing things the right way and living by our Charter is second nature to you.
• Desirable but not essential: You have a background in working within a domestic environment and are knowledgeable about Health & Safety practices.

About The Role

As a Housekeeping Assistant, you\'ll be integral to maintaining the high standard of service within our home. Reporting to the Head Housekeeper, you\'ll ensure that our residents enjoy a clean and comfortable living space where they can truly feel at home.

Your Responsibilities

• Sparkling Clean: Follow our cleaning schedule diligently, ensuring every nook and cranny is cleaned to perfection.
• Attention to Detail: Report any defects or damage to furnishings promptly, helping us maintain a pristine environment.
• Safe and Sound: Embrace infection control policies and universal precautions, and keep detailed cleaning documentation as required.
• Health & Safety Champion: Play your part in meeting all health and safety requirements, attending training sessions to stay up-to-date.

Reap the Rewards

• Valued as our Greatest Asset: Be part of a values-driven company that puts people first.
• Skyrocket Your Career: Avail yourself of industry-leading training and development, propelling your career to new heights.
• Wellness Matters: Enjoy excellent benefits, including a pension, life assurance, and optional healthcare.
• Exclusive Perks: Embrace our rewards and discount scheme Hallmark Rewards.
• Balance is Key: Experience a fulfilling work-life balance, nurturing your well-being.

Hallmark Luxury Care Homes is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment and in the workplace and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.

We are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that candidates may need during the recruitment process.