Overview
Avery Healthcare is one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, seeking a warm, enthusiastic and dedicated Housekeeping Assistant to join their award-winning team in Rickmansworth.
Job responsibilities
Your focus as a Housekeeping Assistant is to work as part of a team to ensure that all standards of cleanliness and laundry are maintained in the home. You will operate according to Avery's standard operating procedures for housekeeping and laundry, ensuring that hotel service standards are maintained. Other responsibilities include:
* Carrying out cleaning duties in accordance with worksheet instructions.
* Understanding the cleaning requirements of different surfaces and coverings and the properties of cleaning materials, ensuring that all areas are well presented and maintained in good condition.
* Ensuring that all residents are treated with dignity and respect and that their personal space and belongings are respected.
About the role
As part of the team, you will help maintain high standards of cleanliness and laundry within the home, following Avery's procedures and hotel service standards.
About the company
Avery Healthcare is a leading provider of luxury elderly care homes in the UK. They are committed to creating a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. With over 100 homes across the country, Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
Details
Date posted: 29 September 2025
Pay scheme: Other
Salary: £12 to £12.25 an hour
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-time
Reference number: 1391405233
Job locations:
Avery Healthcare, Rickmansworth, WD3 5TQ
About you
To succeed, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful and accountable in all you do. Our ideal candidate must have:
* Knowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments.
* Experience of cleaning laundry in a public setting.
* Compassion and commitment to delivering high-quality housekeeping/laundry service to residents.
* The ability to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.
Package and benefits
Package: At Avery Healthcare, we support the people who care for our residents and celebrate their contributions. You will have opportunities to learn and develop in a caring, supportive environment.
Requirements
* A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
* Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
Please note this role may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications and business needs.
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