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Gold Care Homes Head Housekeeper in Hatfield Peverel, United Kingdom
Please do not apply if:
You have no experience as a Domestic Assistant
If you require sponsorship
If you can only work 20hrs due to your current sponsorship
About the Home:
Tucked away near Hatfield Peverel, Peverel Green Care Home is a serene oasis where up to 60 cherished elders find more than just care—they discover a vibrant community. Whether it's the gentle hum of arts & crafts sessions, the rhythmic beats of dance classes, or the tranquil views from private terraces, Peverel Green seamlessly blends personalized care with a rich tapestry of experiences. From the lush gardens to the cozy lounges, every corner whispers a promise: at Peverel Green every day is a journey of joy, connection, and heart-warming memories. Welcome to a place where every resident is family.
We are looking for full time Head Housekeeper to Join our team.
The post holder will be responsible for ensuring that the Domestic Staff maintain the cleaning and hygienic standards of the Home. He/She will keep a high standard of appearance to contribute to the quality of care and lifestyle afforded to each client. This is particularly applicable to each client's privacy and dignity and in respect of each client's personal possessions.
The key role would be to maintain the cleanliness of the Home to a very high standard. By organising the Domestic Staff is such a way to achieve the high standard provided by the Home.
Responsibilities:
Ensure that all rooms that are vacated are thoroughly cleaned
Ensuring that all records relating to housekeeping including cleaning schedules are completed daily
Organising Domestic Staff with the daily duties which includes: -
The vacuuming of rooms and corridors and emptying all waste bins
Cleaning the glass and mirrors
Dusting
Sweeping and mopping floor surfaces
Cleaning the bathrooms and toilets, with particular attention to guidelines for the control of germs and infestation
Clean areas as assigned
To clean all allocated rooms including furniture, fittings, fabric, carpets and equipment
Ensure that rooms are odour free
To be aware of the health and safety statement of the COSHH statement
To report any malfunction of equipment or fittings that require maintenance or cannot be kept to standard through normal cleaning procedures
To report any cleaning materials that need replacing to the appropriate person
Keep your cleaning area and space clean and tidy at all times and your cleaning materials safely stored
To deal with the waste bags and their prescribed disposal
Be familiar with the required care standards regulations governing your job including infection control
Tasks and responsibilities within your area of capability may vary occasionally depending upon the needs of the business. You may be asked to undertake a variation of your normal routine to meet these needs. Your enthusiasm and flexibility will be appreciated.
Our benefits include:
Salary from £12.50 per hour
ESAS – Salary Advance
Employee Assistance Programme
Perkbox
Employee of the Month
Long term service awards
Blue Light Card
Professional Development
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