Housekeeper

Sanders Senior Living group; Worcester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury care home provider in Worcester is seeking an experienced Housekeeper to lead the domestic team in maintaining a clean and welcoming environment. Responsibilities include organizing daily tasks, setting cleanliness standards, and managing a team of domestic assistants. The ideal candidate will be proactive, flexible, and capable of prioritizing their workload. This position offers numerous benefits including paid holidays and opportunities for career progression within the company.

Benefits

28 days Paid Holiday

Pension Scheme

Blue Light Card discounts

Employee Assistance Scheme

Comprehensive induction and paid training

Free DBS Check and uniform

Support for NVQs

Opportunities for career progress

Free on-site parking

Employee of the Month awards

Qualifications

• Experience in leading and managing a domestic team effectively.
• Ability to organize and prioritize workload.
• Confidence in maintaining high standards of work.

Responsibilities

• Lead the domestic team in keeping the care home clean.
• Organize daily tasks and set high cleanliness standards.
• Manage stock ordering and rotas for domestic assistants.

Skills

Leadership and team management

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Proactivity

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Housekeeper to lead the domestic team in keeping our care home clean and welcoming. Your main Housekeeper responsibilities will include organising daily tasks, setting high cleanliness standards, and ensuring all areas of the home are well-maintained. You will be responsible for ordering stock, setting rotas and line management of a team of domestic assistants.

Benefits of working with Runwood Homes:

• 28 days Paid Holiday
• Pension Scheme
• Blue Light Card and access to various other discounts on travel, restaurants, days out and leisure
• Employee Assistance Scheme that is also available to immediate family members
• Comprehensive induction and ongoing, paid training
• Free DBS Check and uniform
• Funding and support towards obtaining NVQs
• Opportunities to progress your career within the company
• Free, on-site parking
• Employee of the Month awards

About you:

The successful Housekeeper will be confident in maintaining high standards of work, and have experience of leading and managing a team effectively. You will have the ability to organise and prioritise your workload. You will be proactive and flexible and be an excellent team-player. You will also be open to personal development, as you will be required to take part in any associated training activities in order to ensure that you carry out your role as Housekeeper in an effective and safe manner.

About Sanders Senior Living:

Sanders Senior Living is a luxury care home group with state-of-the-art residences brimming with premium facilities and exceptional services. Optimum health and wellbeing are at the heart of everything we do. And we do it with a difference.

Our commitment to delivering personalised care is at the core of our mission, as we strive to celebrate the lives of each and every one of our residents.

At Sanders Senior Living, we prioritise the professional development of our staff by investing in comprehensive internal, external, and e-training programs at all levels. This dedication to continuous learning and growth ensures that our team is equipped to provide the highest quality of care to our residents.

As we look towards the future, our reputation for delivering innovative care for individuals living with dementia continues to flourish. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of care excellence and setting new standards in the industry.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of adults. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

You can apply for this role by completing our short application form or by visiting the home where one of our team can help you.