Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Head House Keeper (job share) to lead our housekeeping team with enthusiasm and professionalism. This role offers an exciting opportunity to oversee the cleanliness, maintenance, and overall presentation of our care home environment. As a key member of our team, you will ensure that our standards of hospitality excellence are consistently met, creating a welcoming and pristine atmosphere for residents and staff alike. This position is ideal for motivated individuals who thrive in a lively, team-oriented setting and are passionate about delivering exceptional service.
Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate the daily operations of the housekeeping team, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and to high standards
- Oversee cleaning schedules, room preparations, and maintenance routines to maintain a spotless environment when job share is away
- Conduct the cleaning audit to ensure standards are maintained.
- Conduct regular inspections of rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces to ensure cleanliness and safety compliance
- Train and mentor housekeeping staff on proper cleaning techniques, safety procedures, and customer service standards
- Manage inventory levels of cleaning supplies and equipment, placing orders as needed to ensure smooth operations when job share is on holiday
- Collaborate with other departments to address residents requests promptly and resolve any issues related to cleanliness or maintenance
- Maintain accurate records of cleaning schedules, inspections, and staff performance
- Contribute to the care homes meetings when required.
Requirements
- Proven experience in housekeeping
- Leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team effectively
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills to uphold cleanliness standards consistently
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations related to cleaning practices within care setting settings
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays as needed
- Good communication skills to interact professionally with staff and residents alike
- Prior experience in care homes or hospitality management is highly desirable
Join us in creating memorable resident experiences by maintaining a beautifully clean and welcoming environment. We value energetic individuals who are eager to lead by example, uphold our high standards, and contribute positively to our vibrant team!
Pay: £12.90-£13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Employee mentoring programme
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
