Housekeeping Assistant

Avery Healthcare; Stamford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to providing exceptional care as a Housekeeping Assistant. In this role, you will help maintain high standards of cleanliness and laundry, ensuring a welcoming environment for residents. With a commitment to compassion and respect, you will play a vital role in enhancing the lives of those in care. This position offers opportunities for growth within a supportive team, where your contributions are valued and celebrated. If you are enthusiastic and dedicated to making a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

DBS Disclosure check covered

Eligibility to work in the UK

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Health and Safety, including Moving and Handling and Fire Safety.
• Experience in cleaning laundry in a public setting.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out cleaning duties according to worksheet instructions.
• Understanding the cleaning requirements of different surfaces.

Skills

Health and Safety Knowledge

Cleaning Experience

Compassion

Flexibility

Job description

At Avery Healthcare, we are dedicated to supporting our care teams and celebrating their hard work. When you join us, you'll positively impact residents' lives through your compassion and dedication. We offer a caring environment with opportunities for growth and a culture rooted in respect, compassion, and exceptional care.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Housekeeping Assistant. In this role, you will work as part of a team to maintain high standards of cleanliness and laundry within the home, following our standard operating procedures for housekeeping and laundry.

Responsibilities include:

1. Carrying out cleaning duties according to worksheet instructions.
2. Understanding the cleaning requirements of different surfaces and ensuring all areas are well presented and maintained.
3. Respecting residents' personal space and belongings, treating all with dignity and respect.

ABOUT YOU

To succeed, you should embody our values of caring, supportiveness, honesty, respect, and accountability.

Our ideal candidate will have:

1. Knowledge of Health and Safety, including Moving and Handling, Fire Safety, and COSHH assessments.
2. Experience in cleaning laundry in a public setting.
3. Compassion and a commitment to high-quality housekeeping and laundry services for residents.
4. Flexibility to adapt and cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.

ABOUT AVERY

At Avery, we are one of the UK’s largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, committed to creating meaningful experiences for our residents and staff. Our vision is "creating meaningful lives together," and we operate over 100 homes, fostering a supportive and empowering environment where employees are valued every day.

Please note that this role requires:

• A DBS Disclosure check, with costs covered by Avery Healthcare.
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

This advert may be withdrawn prior to the deadline depending on application volume and business needs.