Lead Housekeeper: Elevate Care Home Hygiene & Team

Care Concern Group; King Sterndale; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS paid

Pension

Uniform provided

Annual leave 5.6 weeks

Job summary

Watford House Care Home in the High Peak area is seeking a Head Housekeeper to take overall responsibility for cleanliness, presentation and organisation of the home, ensuring a safe, comfortable and welcoming environment is maintained at all times.

You will lead and manage the housekeeping team, overseeing cleaning of residents' rooms, bathrooms and communal areas to uphold high hygiene and presentation standards.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in housekeeping or supervisory role.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent organisation and attention to detail.
• Good understanding of cleaning standards, hygiene and infection control.
• Ability to manage workload, priorities and team performance.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the housekeeping team and standards.
• Oversee cleaning of residents' rooms and communal areas.
• Coordinate daily operations with infection control in mind.
• Monitor quality, manage supplies and training.
• Work alternate weekends.
• Ensure safe, welcoming environment.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Organization

Attention to detail

Cleaning standards

Infection control

Communication

Job description

Watford House Care Home in the High Peak area is seeking a Head Housekeeper to take overall responsibility for cleanliness, presentation and organisation of the home, ensuring a safe, comfortable and welcoming environment is maintained at all times.

You will lead and manage the housekeeping team, overseeing cleaning of residents' rooms, bathrooms and communal areas to uphold high hygiene and presentation standards.