Lead Housekeeper | Elevate Hygiene & Team Growth

Care UK; Woking; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wagestream

Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements

Career development and apprenticeship

Discounts

Annual holiday scheme

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Care UK is seeking a Head Housekeeper in the United Kingdom to lead the housekeeping team, ensure exceptional cleaning and hygiene, and manage rosters and budgets. The role emphasizes understanding residents' needs and maintaining dignity and comfort within the home.

You will supervise staff, support development, attend resident meetings, and ensure laundry standards meet high quality. The position contributes to a caring environment with a focus on teamwork and resident wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team in a care home environment.
• Ability to maintain high standards of cleaning and hygiene.
• Experience in managing budgets and staffing rosters.

Responsibilities

• Lead the housekeeping team and perform duties as required.
• Maintain high cleaning and hygiene standards within the home.
• Supervise the team and develop staff.
• Understand and meet residents' needs.
• Oversee laundry of residents' clothing to high standards.
• Attend resident/relative meetings.
• Rota and budget management.

Skills

Team leadership

Cleaning hygiene standards

Budget management

People development

Job description

Care UK is seeking a Head Housekeeper in the United Kingdom to lead the housekeeping team, ensure exceptional cleaning and hygiene, and manage rosters and budgets. The role emphasizes understanding residents' needs and maintaining dignity and comfort within the home.

You will supervise staff, support development, attend resident meetings, and ensure laundry standards meet high quality. The position contributes to a caring environment with a focus on teamwork and resident wellbeing.