Housekeeper - Salisbury, Wiltshire

Colten Care Limited; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care home provider in Salisbury is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper – Laundry Assistant to join their team. The role involves performing daily cleaning duties in communal areas and residents' rooms, as well as various laundry responsibilities. Candidates should have a passion for creating a welcoming environment for residents and be team players. This role offers career development opportunities, training, and paid breaks, making it an ideal position for those looking to grow within the care sector.

Benefits

Paid breaks

Career progression opportunities

Training and support

Hot or cold meals during duty

Annual pay review

Qualifications

• Passion for maintaining an exceptional living environment for residents.
• Reliability and commitment to the housekeeping role.
• Ability to work weekends as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily cleaning duties in communal areas and residents' rooms.
• Carry out various laundry responsibilities.
• Ensure a first-class service contributing to residents' well-being.

Skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Positive attitude

Job description

Salary: From £12.66 up to £14.98 per hour

Working Hours: 36 hours per week, including alternate weekends (includes paid breaks)

Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire

Closing Date: 05/02/2026

Housekeeper – Laundry Assistant

At Colten Care we are proud to offer career development opportunities, and a range of pay enhancements across our roles. Contact us to find out more

36 hours per week, including alternate weekends (includes paid breaks)

Introduction

We’re looking for reliable and committed housekeeping professionals to join our team and become a valued part of day-to-day life in our home, Braemar Lodge in Salisbury, Wiltshire.

You’ll play an essential role in making our homes feel like home, with daily cleaning duties across all communal areas and residents’ rooms, and various laundry duties. You’ll help deliver a first-class service, taking pride in your contribution to the health and well-being of our residents, who are at the heart of all we do.

If applying your housekeeping skills to the care environment is for you, and you want to be part of something truly special where there is an opportunity to develop your career, we’d love you to apply. A member of our dedicated recruitment team will then be in touch to discuss them in more detail.

About you

You’re a team player with an enthusiasm for what you do and a can-do attitude. You’ll have a genuine passion for maintaining an exceptional living environment for residents, with an eye for detail and a sense of fun.

We’re an award-winning, family-owned, independent care home group, with an outstanding reputation in the industry. This is due to our amazing people and our focus on keeping the resident at the heart of everything we do.

We strive to be the best we can hence why all 21 of our nursing homes are rated at least good and 7 are outstanding by the CQC, our national regulator.

If a career in elderly care is for you then you want to be part of the team at Colten Care.

Paid breaks (hourly rate)

Excellent inductions, training and ‘on the job’ support

Real career progression opportunities

Annual pay review

Additional hours/overtime opportunities to suit your circumstances.

Choice of hot or cold meals and drinks on duty