Head Housekeeper
Prestwick Care are currently recruiting for a Head Housekeeper at Brooke House
This is an amazing opportunity for someone who is looking for a rewarding career within the care industry to join Prestwick Care at an exciting time for the organisation.
Job Title: Head Housekeeper
Contract Type: 32 hours
Location: Ronald Dr, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE15 7AY
About the Role
We are seeking a Head Housekeeper to join our team at Brooke House. In this role, the Head Housekeeper is responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and overall presentation throughout the facility. They manage and supervise housekeeping staff.
What We Offer
Full training package
Employee Assistance programme
Employee discount card for our leisure sites
Key Responsibilities
To plan, implement and supervise the provision of quality domestic and laundry provision, and supervise other staff.
To ensure all relevant staff comply with the policies and procedures of the company.
To maintain a safe and secure environment for Residents, Staff Members and Visitors.
Create and maintain cleaning and laundry regimes (daily, weekly, periodically etc.) for all areas of the Care Home in line with the Companys quality philosophy.
Prepare housekeeping and laundry rotas in conjunction with the Home Manager ensure Staff Members adhere to these rotas.
Ensure all equipment used by you is clean and well maintained.
Thorough cleaning of all areas, including dusting, vacuuming, polishing, restocking and washing down of all areas.
Shampooing of carpets.
Cleaning of curtains and furniture.
Emptying / cleaning of waste bins
Liaise with the Home Manager regarding the effectiveness of processes and procedures to maximise relevant standards .
Required Skills & Experience
Good communication Skills.
Genuine interest in, and experience of working with, the relevant Client group.
Ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
Team Player.
Satisfactory DBS check.
Have a genuine interest in high standards of cleanliness.
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