Housekeeping Assistant - Bank

Bupa; Dacorum; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Fully paid induction

Free meal on shift

DBS provided

Uniform provided

Gym discounts

Job summary

Bupa's Kilfillan House Care Home in Berkhamsted is seeking a Housekeeping Assistant on a bank, zero-hours contract. You will maintain high cleanliness standards across communal areas and resident bedrooms, supporting a warm, welcoming home for residents.

You will vacuum, mop, polish floors, and manage stock levels for day-to-day housekeeping, working with the Housekeeping Supervisor. Flexible shifts and full induction are provided.

Qualifications

• High standards of cleanliness in all areas of the home.
• Ability to multitask and work with others to keep residents happy.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high cleanliness standards within the home, coordinating with housekeeping and maintenance staff.
• Vacuum and mop floors, polish surfaces, and keep communal areas and residents' bedrooms tidy.
• Maintain housekeeping stocks and report issues to the Housekeeping Supervisor.

Job description

Job Description

Housekeeping Assistant - Bank Kilfillan House Care Home, Graemesdyke Road, Berkhamsted HP4 3LZ.

CQC rating: Good. Carehome.co.uk rating: 9.7/10.

Salary: £13.30 - £14.30 per hour depending on experience.

Bank contract - zero hours.

We make health happen.

Here at Bupa we support those when they need it the most. Our care homes are dedicated to delivering person-centred care, supporting independence and honouring choice to help our residents live their best lives.

Housekeeping Assistants have a knack for tidying up and a passion for helping others. They make a real difference every day by creating a warm and welcoming environment for our residents.

Our care home is a place where every detail counts, and our team work together to ensure our residents feel right at home.

You’ll help us make health happen by:

• You’ll be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness within the home, working closely with our other housekeeping and maintenance staff.
• Always ensuring our residents are kept happy, you will vacuum, mop floors, polish and generally ensure the up-keep of all communal areas and our resident’s bedrooms.
• You’ll maintain housekeeping stocks for day to day use and raise any issues to the Housekeeping Supervisor as you go.

Key Skills / Qualifications

You take pride in ensuring your work is always completed to a high standard and can maintain an organised environment.

Often managing multiple requests at once, you’ll be comfortable multitasking and where necessary, working with other teams to ensure our residents are kept happy in their home.

Benefits

• Flexible working patterns to fit around you
• Comprehensive induction (fully paid)
• Free meal on every shift
• DBS Check and Uniform provided and paid for by Bupa
• Access to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK

Why Bupa?

We’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world.

We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.

We encourage all of our people to "Be you at Bupa", we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve.

That’s why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We’ll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.

Time Type: Full time | Job Area: Locations: Kilfillan House

Be at the heart of helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making this a reality. We employ more than 80,000 people globally who are making this a reality.

If you’ve got the belief, the drive, and the talent to help us in our ambition then we’d like to hear from you.

Wherever you work, one thing stands out about Bupa people. Our customers are our passion – they’re at the heart of our positively different culture of care. At Bupa you’ll be challenged, you’ll be encouraged to innovate, and collaborate with colleagues who are committed to delivering exceptional experiences.

We trust, respect and consider everyone, knowing your difference will make the difference.