Care Home Head Housekeeper & Team Leader

Runwood Homes Limited; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care home provider in Hemel Hempstead is looking for an experienced Housekeeper to lead the domestic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining high cleanliness standards, organising daily tasks, and ensuring the well-being of residents through effective cleaning practices. Benefits include 28 days paid holiday, weekly pay, and support for professional development. This role requires a proactive approach and excellent teamwork skills.

Benefits

28 days Paid Holiday

Weekly Pay

Pension Scheme

Blue Light Card discounts

Employee Assistance Scheme

Comprehensive induction and ongoing training

Free DBS Check and uniform

Career progression support

Free, on-site parking

Employee of the Month awards

Qualifications

• Confident in maintaining high standards of work.
• Ability to lead a team effectively.
• Able to organise and prioritise workload.

Responsibilities

• Lead domestic team to keep the care home clean and welcoming.
• Organise daily tasks and set high cleanliness standards.
• Maintain all areas of the home including laundry and kitchen.

Skills

High cleanliness standards

Team leadership

Organisational skills

Proactivity

Flexibility

Team player

Education

Willingness to obtain NVQ Level 1 and 2 in Health and Social Care

Job description

A leading care home provider in Hemel Hempstead is looking for an experienced Housekeeper to lead the domestic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining high cleanliness standards, organising daily tasks, and ensuring the well-being of residents through effective cleaning practices. Benefits include 28 days paid holiday, weekly pay, and support for professional development. This role requires a proactive approach and excellent teamwork skills.