Housekeeping Supervisor

Cinnamon Care Collection; London; On-site; GBP 18,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care home group in London seeks a part-time Housekeeping Supervisor to oversee cleaning operations and lead a team. Responsibilities include training staff, ensuring the highest cleanliness standards, and managing rotas. Previous supervisory experience and relevant qualifications are essential. This role offers £17.34 per hour, plus company benefits.

Qualifications

• Previous supervisory experience is essential.
• Energetic, passionate, proactive, flexible, and adaptable.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team of Housekeeping and Laundry assistants.
• Ensure high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
• Train and mentor the housekeeping team.
• Conduct audits of housekeeping functions.
• Ensure compliance with housekeeping and infection control policies.

Skills

Eye for detail

High cleaning standards

Working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation

Ability to organise and prioritise workload

Ability to communicate and manage interpersonal relationships

Experience in cleaning and housekeeping functions

Awareness of COSHH and CQC regulations

Team player

Education

Relevant qualifications

Job description

Overview

Housekeeping Supervisor
£17.34 per hour plus company benefits

Part-time Hours - 20 Hours

A Top 20 Care Home Group 2025!

Awarded One Of The ‘UK’s Best Companies To Work For’

Rectory Court is a stunning residential home located in Blackheath.

Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Hospitality Supervisor, the Housekeeping Supervisor leads the team of Housekeeping and Laundry assistants.
• You will need to lead, train and mentor the team whilst following the housekeeping and infection control policy and procedures within the home.
• You will be responsible for ensuring working rotas are in place.
• You will help with auditing all housekeeping functions within the home and ensure that customer care and service is delivered in a consistent manner.
• You will ensure that the home, its furnishings, equipment and linen are of the highest standards and safe at all times.
• Previous supervisory experience is essential for this role.

Key Attributes

• Eye for detail
• High cleaning standards
• Working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation
• Awareness of waste disposal and infection control measures
• Ability to organise and prioritise workload and work under pressure
• Ability to communicate and manage interpersonal relationships, including influencing skills and managing change
• Appropriate experience and relevant qualifications
• Experience in cleaning and housekeeping functions
• Energetic, passionate, proactive, flexible, and adaptable
• Awareness of COSHH and CQC regulations
• Team player, self-starter, influencer, leader, self-motivated