Housekeeping Supervisor

Summary: The Housekeeping Supervisor at The Ashton Care Home is responsible for overseeing housekeeping operations and leading a dedicated team to maintain high cleanliness standards. This full-time role involves training staff, managing inventory, and ensuring safety and sanitation procedures are followed. The position plays a crucial role in creating a pleasant environment for residents while managing budgets and addressing complaints. The ideal candidate will have a proactive leadership style and a commitment to excellence in housekeeping.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage the housekeeping team, assigning tasks and ensuring daily operations run smoothly.
• Train new employees, evaluate their performance, and provide ongoing support to ensure high standards are maintained.
• Schedule and delegate work for daily cleaning, laundry, and other essential tasks to ensure all areas are well-maintained.
• Order and manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring availability and cost-effectiveness.
• Inspect residents’ rooms and common areas to ensure cleanliness and adherence to quality standards.
• Address and resolve complaints and requests from residents and staff promptly and professionally.
• Adhere to and enforce proper safety and sanitation procedures to maintain a safe environment.
• Act as the point of contact between the housekeeping department and other key departments to ensure seamless communication.
• Manage the budget for housekeeping operations, keeping accurate records of expenses and working within financial guidelines.
• Regularly communicate with management and attend meetings as required to discuss operations and improvements.

Key Skills:

• Proven leadership and supervisory skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to train and evaluate staff effectively.
• Experience in inventory management and budgeting.
• Knowledge of safety and sanitation procedures.
• Problem-solving skills to address complaints and requests.

Salary (Rate): 12.50

City: Hinckley

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Other