HOUSEKEEPING ASSISTANT - 37.5 HOURS

Jewish Care; Otto (PA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Jewish Care is recruiting a Housekeeping Assistant to join the Hospitality team. The role delivers Hospitality Services across our Campus, Care Homes, and Community Centres to high standards, ensuring a clean, inviting environment for residents and staff.

The role involves a 37.5-hour week over five days, Sunday to Thursday with flexible shifts. Previous housekeeping experience is essential, with infection control and safety awareness integral to daily duties.

Qualifications

• Previous cleaning or housekeeping experience is essential.
• Experience using floor and carpet cleaning machines is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and reliability.
• Flexible to roster changes and weekend work.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the home.
• Cleaning residents' rooms, communal areas, and staff facilities.
• Following infection control and health and safety procedures.
• Supporting the housekeeping team to provide a clean, safe, and welcoming environment.

Skills

Housekeeping experience

Flooring machines

Attention to detail

Reliability

Flexibility

Teamwork

Job description

Our multi-award-winning organisation is looking to recruit a Housekeeping Assistant to join our Hospitality team. This role may include some weekend working.

The role of Housekeeping Assistant will involve the delivery of Hospitality Services within our Campus, Care Homes, and Community Centres to excellent standards.

Working Hours

Required

This role is working 37.5 hours per week, 5 days out of 7, Sunday to Thursday, with flexibility required to work either of the following shifts:

7:30am – 4:00pm

8:00am – 4:30pm

Candidates must be able to work flexibly across these shift patterns according to the needs of the service.

What You Will Be Doing

You will have a key role ensuring we deliver an excellent service to our service users, creating an inviting and pleasant environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the home
• Cleaning residents' rooms, communal areas, and staff facilities
• Following infection control and health and safety procedures
• Supporting the housekeeping team to provide a clean, safe, and welcoming environment

What We Are Looking For

• Previous cleaning or housekeeping experience is essential
• Using floor and carpet machine is essential for maintaining high cleaning standards
• Good attention to detail
• Reliable and hardworking
• Flexible approach to working patterns and rota requirements
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Jewish Care is the largest provider of health and social care services for the Jewish community in the UK. Every week, we touch the lives of 10,000 people. We provide services to a range of people including older people, people with mental health needs and people living with dementia.

Our five values are at the heart of the way we work. They drive how we act as individuals and as an organisation and shape our culture. We value Excellence, Integrity, Innovation, Compassion, and Inclusivity.

Jewish Care operate a rolling recruitment process and reserve the right to close the advert once a suitable candidate has been identified.