Purpose of the Position:
The Housekeeper will maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents, staff, and visitors, The site is a care home dedicated to supporting individuals with dementia. This role is essential to ensuring the well-being of our residents by providing a hygienic and welcoming environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Laundry Services
- Collect, wash, dry, and return residents' personal laundry and linens in a timely and respectful manner.
- Maintain the cleanliness and organization of laundry rooms and storage areas.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Experience: Previous housekeeping experience in a healthcare or care home environment is desirable but not essential. Training will be provided.
- Knowledge: Basic understanding of hygiene and infection control practices; familiarity with COSHH regulations is an advantage.
- Skills: Strong attention to detail; excellent organizational and time-management skills; effective communication with residents, staff, and visitors.
- Personal Attributes: Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and care.
Working Conditions:
- Physical demands may include lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
- May require flexible working hours, including weekends or holidays, as needed.
