Housekeeping and Hospitality Assistant

We are looking for a Housekeeping and Hospitality Assistant to join our dedicated team at Lister House in Ripon, supporting residents’ wellbeing through social interaction and high-quality service. You’ll help maintain a safe, clean and welcoming environment by carrying out a range of housekeeping task to exceptional standards.

This a full-time role, working 35 hours per week (including evenings, weekends and bank holidays). Working 5 shifts over 7 days.

Please note that we are currently only able to consider applications from candidates who have the legal right to work in the UK. We are unable to sponsor visas at this time.

Key responsibilities:

– Provide excellent care and develop good relations with our residents to enhance their overall experience.
– Ensure all areas remain safe, comfortable, accessible and safe for our residents
– Undertake a variety of housekeeping tasks as part of daily duties, assisting residents to keep bedrooms tidy.
– Uphold strict hygiene practices with infection prevention control methods

Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life.

Employee benefits include:

– 22 days’ paid holiday per year plus bank holidays, with optional annual leave purchase scheme of up to 5 working days
– Generous pension contributions, with Employer contributions ranging from 6% to 14%, subject to eligibility
– Additional rates for nights, bank holidays and overtime
– Flexible hours to suit your needs
– Affordable and quality meals at reduced cost
– Free on-site parking
– Free enhanced DBS check
– Uniform provided at no cost
– Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential counselling, financial and legal advice
– Exclusive retailer discounts on popular brands
– Range of courses delivered by learning specialists to support your development goals and objectives

Lister House is one of six care homes, set in the historic city of Ripon, North Yorkshire. A place where ex-servicemen and women and their spouses can feel completely at home, providing care for those who have served in the Armed Forces and their dependants. We offer Nursing Care, Residential Care, Dementia Care, and Day Care. The home also features a chapel and is supported by a dedicated team. As part of our award-winning team, you will receive full support with training and personal development.

For more detailed information about the role, please see our Vacancy Information Pack attached to our direct advert.

RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics and aim to operate an inclusive recruitment process.

We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.