At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team to ensure a spotless and safe environment for residents.
- Company: A caring and supportive care home in the heart of Cheshire.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, pension scheme, and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Join a friendly team dedicated to providing excellent care.
- Why this job: Make a difference in the lives of residents while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in housekeeping and strong leadership abilities.
The predicted salary is between 12 - 15 £ per hour.
The home is situated in the quiet, close-knit village of Elworth, Sandbach in Cheshire. St Stephens is a purpose-built 40-bedded care home which provides specialist residential and nursing care to older people and people living with dementia.
Key Responsibilities:
- Housekeeping Management: Supervise, support, and motivate housekeeping staff. Prepare staff rotas and allocate daily tasks. Monitor housekeeping performance and provide training where needed. Conduct regular inspections to ensure cleanliness standards are met.
- Cleaning and Hygiene: Ensure all resident rooms, communal areas, offices, and facilities are cleaned to a high standard. Maintain compliance with infection prevention and control procedures. Ensure cleaning schedules are completed and documented. Respond promptly to spillages, hazards, and cleaning emergencies.
- Health and Safety: Ensure safe use, storage, and handling of cleaning chemicals and equipment. Conduct risk assessments relevant to housekeeping activities. Follow and promote health and safety policies and procedures. Report maintenance issues, hazards, and accidents promptly.
What We Offer:
- Ongoing professional development and leadership training
- Competitive hourly pay + pension scheme
- Supportive, friendly working environment
- Company pension scheme
Head Housekeeper employer: Park Homes (UK) Limited
At St Stephens, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive and friendly working environment in the picturesque village of Elworth, Sandbach. Our commitment to ongoing professional development and leadership training ensures that our Head Housekeeper will have ample opportunities for growth, while our competitive pay and pension scheme reflect our dedication to valuing our staff. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents while enjoying a fulfilling career in a purpose-built care home.
