Housekeeper
Hendra Court Nursing Home
Par, Cornwall
Part-Time or Full-Time options
Housekeeper - Making a Difference, One Room at a Time
Are you a kind and compassionate person with a passion for keeping spaces clean, safe, and welcoming? Would you love to play a vital role in improving the daily lives of others?
We'd love to hear from you!
we're looking to recruit a friendly and enthusiastic Housekeeper to join our dedicated domestic team. You'll help create a warm and comfortable environment for our residents by maintaining the home to the highest standards of cleanliness, all while bringing a caring, person-centred approach to your work.
This isn't just cleaning - it's a chance to brighten someone's day through meaningful interactions and thoughtful support.
£500 refer a friend scheme
Reward and recognition Schemes
Supportive team environment
Uniform, parking, training and DBS provided
Enhancements paid for weekend - (time and a quarter)
Enhancements paid for bank holidays - (double time)
Job Purpose
The role of the Housekeeper is essential to helping our residents live full, happy, and healthy lives. You'll take pride in delivering a spotless and hygienic home environment that contributes to their comfort, dignity, and wellbeing.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
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Dusting and polishing furniture and fixtures
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Cleaning and sanitising bathrooms, sinks, and countertops
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Making beds and changing linens
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Using cleaning tools such as vacuums, mops, and cloths effectively
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Keeping bathrooms stocked with toiletries and fresh towels
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Cleaning mirrors, glass surfaces, and communal areas
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Tidying and refreshing residents' rooms
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Monitoring and ordering cleaning supplies as required
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Reporting repairs or maintenance issues promptly
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Assisting in laundry duties and ensuring cleanliness throughout the home
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Interacting positively with residents - joining conversations, offering a smile, and contributing to their sense of home
Requirements
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Naturally kind, caring, and compassionate
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Highly motivated with great attention to detail
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Able to work independently and manage tasks efficiently
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Comfortable communicating with residents and colleagues
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Experience in housekeeping or cleaning preferred, but not essential
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Willingness to work in both cleaning and laundry areas of the home
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Passionate about making residents feel comfortable, safe, and cared for
Payrate
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£12.80 per hour
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£16.00 per hour (Weekends)
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£25.60 per hour (Bank Holidays)
If you take pride in your work, enjoy helping others, and want to be part of a supportive, caring team, we'd love to welcome you on board.
