Head Housekeeper — Lead Hygiene & Care Team

CARE CONCERN GROUP LIMITED; Ringwood (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS paid

Pension

Uniform provided

Annual leave 5.6 weeks

Job summary

Yarnley House Care Home near Ringwood is seeking a Head Housekeeper to lead the housekeeping team and ensure high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and presentation across the home. You will oversee residents' rooms, bathrooms and all communal areas to create a safe, welcoming environment.

You will manage daily operations, coordinate tasks, monitor quality, oversee supplies, and provide training and leadership to staff.

Qualifications

• Experience in a 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, overseeing cleaning of residents' rooms, bathrooms and all communal areas.
• Coordinate daily operations, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and in line with infection control and health and safety procedures.
• Monitor quality, manage supplies and support training and leadership of staff.
• Ensure the service is well organised and responsive across departments.
• Work with the team to maintain a safe, welcoming environment; rotate weekends as required.

Skills

Housekeeping leadership

Team management

Attention to detail

Cleaning standards and hygiene

Workload management

Communication skills

Job description

Yarnley House Care Home near Ringwood is seeking a Head Housekeeper to lead the housekeeping team and ensure high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and presentation across the home. You will oversee residents' rooms, bathrooms and all communal areas to create a safe, welcoming environment.

You will manage daily operations, coordinate tasks, monitor quality, oversee supplies, and provide training and leadership to staff.