Housekeeping Team Leader

Havens Hospices; Thundersley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A charitable organization in Thundersley is seeking a Housekeeping Team Leader to inspire and lead the housekeeping team. In this crucial position, you will ensure that all spaces are clean and welcoming, managing supplies and scheduling to support operational efficiency. Your leadership will enhance the environment, allowing others to provide essential care. This role offers a competitive salary and a chance to contribute significantly to the care services provided by the organization.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Meaningful contribution to community

Qualifications

• Natural leader who is organized and proactive.
• Team player willing to participate in hands-on cleaning.
• Pride in maintaining a clean and welcoming environment.

Responsibilities

• Support and motivate the housekeeping team.
• Manage and order housekeeping supplies.
• Create and maintain the housekeeping rota.
• Communicate staffing gaps to management promptly.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Attention to cleanliness

Job description

Are you passionate about creating clean, welcoming spaces and inspiring a team to do their best work? We're looking for a Housekeeping Team Leader to join our dedicated team at Little Havens Hospice in Thundersley where your efforts will make a real difference every day., In this vital role, you'll be responsible for:

Responsibilities

• Supporting and motivating our housekeeping team
• Keeping supplies well-stocked and ordered
• Creating and managing the housekeeping rota to ensure full shift coverage
• Escalating any staffing gaps to management in good time

You'll be the go-to person for keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes -- so that others can focus on delivering life-changing support to our community.

Qualities

• A natural leader who's organised and proactive
• A team player who's not afraid to roll up their sleeves
• Someone who takes pride in a clean and welcoming environment

At Havens Hospices, care for children, young people and adults with complex or incurable conditions. Our specialist Care Teams can support them and their family living throughout illness, death and bereavement in the comfort of their own home and through our hospice services, Fair Havens and Little Havens.

Working at Havens Hospices allows you to give the gift of time to patients and families, creating memories. Although you may not be giving direct care to our patients, your contribution will have an immediate effect on our care services.

In return for your expertise and passion, you will receive a competitive salary package, and most of all, by making the most of every day you work at Havens Hospices you'll be helping us continue 'Making every day count' for those who need us most.