Housekeeper

If you’re passionate about providing the very best cleaning and making an important contribution to the quality of life of people in a residential care home, consider a move to South West Care Homes.  We provide expert residential and dementia care to hundreds of people in care homes across the South West.  We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed Housekeeper to join the team at our care home in Torquay.  Our focus is on providing the highest quality cleaning at all times. Is yours?

You will be responsible for maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness within the home, working closely with other staff.  Key duties in this role will include vacuuming, mopping, polishing and general up-keep of all communal areas and our residents bedrooms.  You will keep accurate records on our cleaning schedule.  You will maintain housekeeping stocks for day to day use and raise any issues to the Manager, as you go.

What you’ll need:
You will take real pride in ensuring your work is always completed to the highest standard.  You will enjoy creating an environment that’s well maintained, making sure our residents are comfortable and feel well looked after.  Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a dedicated team.  A  respectful, courteous and compassionate nature and a belief in giving your personal best at all times and striving for continuous improvement.

What we’ll offer you in return:
A competitive pay rate, we cover the cost of your DBS check, comprehensive induction and on-going training and development, hot meal provided, pension scheme available, 28 days annual leave.

The current post is for 25 hours per week.

Does the job role include personal care?: No

Working Patterns:
25 hours per week on 4 week rota

Does the job role include personal care?: No

Working Patterns:

4 week rota