POSITION SUMMARY

An exciting opportunity has become available at The Vicarage.
The housekeeping assistant plays an essential role in maintaining a clean, safe and hygienic environment for our residents, staff and visitors.

SKILLS

• Ability to work closely with fellow housekeeping colleagues and the care team to deliver the highest standard of living for the residents.
• A keen eye for detail.
• A commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
• A friendly and approachable demeanour with a respectful and compassionate attitude towards the elderly.
• Ability to manage time effectively and prioritise tasks.
• Flexibility to work full time hours and at least one in every two weekends.
  Job Type: Full-time
  Pay: £12.21 per hour
  Expected hours: 24 – 48 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Transport links

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Work Location: In perso

• Cleaning and sanitising: Perform daily cleaning tasks, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping and sanitising bedrooms, bathrooms, communal areas and corridors, ensuring the home meets hygiene and cleanliness standards.
• Laundry duties: Manage the washing, drying, ironing and distribution of linens and residents’ personal laundry, ensuring everything is clean and in good condition.
• Health & Safety: Ensure that all health and safety protocols are followed, including, fire protocols, moving & handling and infection control measures. Ensure cleaning materials are used correctly and effectively. Ensure that any malfunction or damage to equipment or fittings are reported to management.
• Resident Interaction: Respect residents’ personal space, offering a friendly and considerate approach when cleaning their rooms or shared spaces.
• Supplies management: Monitor cleaning supplies and notify management when stocks are low, ensuring supplies are always adequate.
• Special cleaning projects: Assist with deep-cleaning tasks and other special projects as directed by the housekeeping supervisor or management team.