Housekeeper

Summary: The Housekeeper role at Alderbrook Care Home in Leeds involves maintaining a clean and welcoming environment for residents with complex physical and mental health needs. The position requires attention to detail and adherence to high hygiene standards to support the well-being of the residents. The Housekeeper will work as part of a supportive team, contributing to a positive atmosphere within the care home. This full-time position offers the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of residents.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide thorough domestic cleaning services within the care home, adhering to company policies and best practices.
• Perform all cleaning tasks in line with hygiene standards, ensuring a safe and sanitary environment.
• Clean and protect a variety of floor surfaces, including carpets and hard floors.
• Clean and maintain furniture, furnishings, fixtures, and fittings to a high standard.
• Clean and replenish sanitary fixtures and fittings, ensuring they are hygienic and well-stocked.
• Remove refuse regularly and dispose of it properly.
• Clean vertical surfaces without the use of access equipment.
• Assist with the daily well-being of residents, helping them settle into their new environment.
• Manage laundry effectively, ensuring it meets guidance and expectations.
• Follow health and safety protocols, infection prevention, and fire safety regulations within the laundry and wider care environment.
• Work closely with other staff members to ensure that laundry services and overall cleanliness are maintained effectively.

Key Skills:

• Attention to detail.
• Commitment to high hygiene standards.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Effective communication skills.
• Knowledge of health and safety protocols.
• Experience in domestic cleaning or housekeeping.
• Ability to manage laundry services.

Salary (Rate): 13.00

City: Leeds

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Entry Level

Industry: Other