Housekeeping Assistant

Hallmark Care Homes; Porth; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Life assurance

Healthcare (optional)

Hallmark Rewards discount scheme

Job summary

Hallmark Luxury Care Homes in Ty Porth, Porth, is hiring a part-time Housekeeping Assistant. You will work 24 hours per week across 4 shifts on a 7-day rota, typically 8:00 am–3:00 pm with occasional longer laundry shifts.

The role focuses on delivering a clean, safe and welcoming environment for residents and their families. You will report to the Head Housekeeper and contribute to a team that values excellent service, ethical conduct and continuous improvements in cleanliness and resident

Qualifications

• Background in a domestic environment is desirable.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety practices is advantageous.
• Willingness to follow infection control policies and training.

Responsibilities

• Follow cleaning schedule to ensure a spotless standard in resident areas.
• Report any damage or defects to furnishings promptly.
• Adhere to infection control policies and complete required cleaning documentation.
• Participate in health and safety training and maintain up-to-date knowledge of safety practices.

Skills

Attention to detail

Infection control

Ethical conduct

Customer service

Job description

Position: Housekeeping Assistant

Location: Ty Porth, Porth

Working pattern: 24 hours per week, spread across 4 shifts and worked on a 7-day rota. Usual hours are 8:00 am to 3:00 pm, with occasional 7:00 am to 6:15 pm shifts in the laundry department.

Salary: £13.45

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

Your dedication and hard work will be celebrated with a competitive salary, outstanding training and development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. But that's not all! Here's what else you can expect:

• 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.